Early Years Practitioner

Brackenhill Primary School, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD7 4HA

21 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  29 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  8 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Band 6, SCP 6 – 11 (depending on experience)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Early Years Practitioners (Term Time Only)

Early Years Foundation Stage

1 x Permanent

1 x Maternity Cover

Full Time

Term Time Only

Band 6, SCP 6 – 11 (depending on experience)

An opportunity has a risen for an Early Years Practitioner to join our motivated and highly professional Foundation Stage team. You will be able to demonstrate excellent Foundation Stage practice and be able to accurately observe pupils learning.

The successful candidate will:

• Actively support the ethos, educational vision, policies and direction of the school.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom practice
• Have high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour.
• Have a good working knowledge of AFL and active, independent learning
• Be enthusiastic and flexible
• Be creative and able to motivate all children
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills
• Provide cover supervision
• Undertake first aid and fire marshal training

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• Friendly and enthusiastic children who are keen to learn
• Hardworking, supportive and welcoming colleagues who are committed to school improvement
• The chance to further your career and professional development through wide ranging CPD.
• A school that is proud of the diverse community which it serves
• The opportunity to work with us to raise the quality of our teaching from good to outstanding.

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.

Visits prior to applying are encouraged, please contact the school office on 01274 578286 to arrange a visit.

Interested candidates are requested to apply by completing an application form which can be found here: https://brackenhill.bradford.sch.uk/vacancies/

Please email any questions or completed applications to: recruitment@brackenhillprimary.co.uk

Brackenhill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to satisfactory references and vetting checks including an enhanced DBS check. Short listed candidates will be subject to online checks.

Commitment to safeguarding

Brackenhill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to satisfactory references and vetting checks including an enhanced DBS check. Short listed candidates will be subject to online checks.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

EYP Job Description.pdf - 243 KB (opens in new tab)

EYP Personnel Spec.pdf - 195 KB (opens in new tab)

About Brackenhill Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 444 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Brackenhill Primary School website
• Email address: recruitment@brackenhillprimary.co.uk
• Phone number: 01274 578286
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brackenhill-primary-school

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Arranging a visit to Brackenhill Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@brackenhillprimary.co.uk.

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