8 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    19 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    11 June 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£34,398.00 - £46,839.00 Annually (FTE)

Early Career Teacher job summary

Early Career Teacher

Salary: Teacher Main Scale

£34,398 - £46,839 per annum

FTE: 100%

Start date: September 2026

An exciting new opportunity has arisen to appoint an Early Career Teacher for Stanford-le-Hope Primary School. We are looking for an inspiring and enthusiastic Class Teacher who is highly motivated, creative, fun and keen to progress their career.

As an Early Career Teacher, the successful candidate would have achieved highly whilst training. They will be able to engage and motivate children in the classroom, use curriculum knowledge to teach and assess effectively, inspire trust and confidence in students and colleagues, collaborate with others and work successfully in a team and promote the learning priorities of the School Development Plan. 

If you are looking for a fulfilling teaching position where teaching is the main aspect, then you are welcome to visit the school and observe the children learning, having fun and enjoying their work.

All applicants must be able to:  

  • Demonstrate good classroom practice 
  • Be dedicated to the welfare and achievement of every child  
  • Demonstrate creativity, innovation, and a passion for improvement  
  • Have good organisation and communication skills           

Stanford-Le-Hope Primary School is firmly rooted in serving our community. We are proud to be an inclusive school where we recognise that success for young people is built on firm foundations 

of trust, respect, care and hard work. Staff have high expectations of pupils and pupils work hard to reach these. Pupils appreciate the high-quality support they get from all adults in school. They take responsibility for their learning and behaviour, developing both independence and resilience. Ofsted commented that “pupils are happy and enjoy being at school”. 

Stanford-Le-Hope Primary School is a member of Osborne Co-operative Academy Trust. Osborne Co-operative Academy Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust, with twelve member schools within Essex. All schools in the Trust work in equal partnership and are members of the schools’ Co-operative Society. Our Co-operative Values focus on enabling all students to achieve their potential both academically and as young people.  

What the school can offer:   

  • 2 Week October Half Term  
  • Relocation package of up to £8,000 for new employees renting or buying a property 
  • A stable team of highly experienced and supportive staff 
  • Recognition of continuous service  
  • Automatic enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme 
  • Excellent CPD opportunities 
  • Career Progression throughout the Trust, with the ability to progress in other schools
  • The support of an experienced family of schools  
  • National Conditions of Service  
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme
  • Excellent behaviour management policy to support all staff 
  • Wider support network for all staff including managing workloads and work-life balance

If you feel the school would suit you, and you have the passion, drive and commitment to work with us to make all aspects of our school outstanding, please apply now. If you would like tovisit the school or for more information speak to Anna Brown hr@osborne.coop or call 01375 648907.

Stanford-Le-Hope Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. In compliance with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all applications must be made on our formal application form, CVs will not be accepted.  This appointment will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references. The Osborne Co-operative Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer. As Trust, we recognise the value of, and seek to achieve, a diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Please refer to our recruitment and selection policy statement (www.osborne.coop/working-with-us) for more information.  

Closing date: Friday 19th June 2026 at midday

Interview date: Wednesday 24th June

Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received, and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate before the closing date. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. 

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Stanford-Le-Hope Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
451 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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