14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    January 2027 or earlier if possible

  • Closing date

    5 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    21 May 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS/UPS

Additional allowances

MPS/UPS

EYFS/KS1 Class Teacher at Millbridge Primary Academy job summary

We are looking to recruit an outstanding EYFS/KS1 Class Teacher who can inspire our pupils to learn with enthusiasm and enjoy the experiences that school can bring to a child. Ideally, the Class Teacher would teach in Nursery in the morning and cover in EYFS/KS1 in the afternoon - however depending on the successful candidate and their experience, they may be placed in EYFS or KS1 class full-time. ECTs are welcome to apply for this post.

About Millbridge Primary Academy

Following our Ofsted inspection in January 2026, we were delighted to receive ‘Strong Standard’ for Attendance & Behaviour, Inclusion, Leadership & Governance and ‘Expected Standard’ for Achievement, Curriculum & Leading, Early Years and Personal Development & Wellbeing.

At Millbridge, a SHARE Primary Academy, we continually strive to provide our pupils with the very best education possible. We do this by having high expectations and children always giving their best.

We are proud to offer:

  • A supportive and ambitious environment where all pupils are encouraged to go beyond what they think they can achieve and to enjoy learning, helping them to lead successful, healthy and happy lives.
  • A vibrant place to work which equips staff to deliver their best every day, under the strong belief that Valuing People, Supporting Personal Best is the key.
  • A commitment that staff are happy, engaged and well supported at work, taking pride in pupils’ attendance, behaviour, progress and development as well as their own.
  • Excellent training and guidance relevant to individual job roles, so expectations are understood and staff are motivated.
  • Great benefits, as an employer of choice, including outstanding CPD, supportive line management, and meaningful networking opportunities across the trust to aid personal development.
  • Supportive leadership, encouraging health work-life balance.
  • A high-quality teaching and learning environment.
  • A culture where children are happy, settled and confident, accessing a broad and balanced curriculum which provides a memorable educational experience for pupils and staff.

We welcome and encourage applicants to come and visit our school. If you wish to book a visit, please contact the School Office on 01924 668836 to make an appointment.

Our Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be educated to degree level with QTS.
  • Be able to deliver creative, inspiring lessons in EYFS/KS1 that capture our pupil’s interest and maintain a high standard of teaching and learning.
  • Create a nurturing, inclusive and motivating environment that will encourage and inspire children.
  • Be committed to our ethos that all pupils can achieve at our SHARE Primary Academy.
  • Have great references demonstrating they are a suitable candidate, safe to work with children.

Essential Criteria

  • Qualified Teacher Status.
  • Degree or equivalent.
  • Successful experience or the ability to teach across all school years.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development and a willingness to undertake further development as appropriate.
  • Evidence of/potential to become an excellent classroom practitioner, capable of inspiring pupils and forming great relationships with colleagues & parents.
  • Able to inspire and motivate pupils.
  • Knowledge of assessment processes and tracking systems and how they can be used to adapt planning & delivery of the curriculum to improve pupil progress.
  • Able to monitor and evaluate impact of interventions and strategies.
  • Working knowledge of the National Curriculum & fully conversant with good primary practice.
  • Experience of/able to implement SEN provision in a class setting.
  • Excellent communication skills and behaviour management skills.
  • Commitment to the safeguarding of children.
  • Is willing to work flexibly within scope of overall hours, e.g. evening meetings.
  • Able and willing to travel to meet the needs of the role.

Desirable Criteria

  • Knowledge of innovative teaching and learning strategies.
  • Highly competent in ICT and the use of computers.
  • A willingness to be fully involved in the wider life of the school including extra-curricular activities.
  • Evidence of monitoring and evaluating interventions and strategies.
  • Evidence of data analysis and strategies used to improve performance.
  • Evidence of on-going professional development.

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 Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy

School type
Academies, Does not apply, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
288 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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Rated Good by Ofsted in 2021, Millbridge Academy, a SHARE Primary Academy, continually strives to provide its pupils with the very best education possible. It does this by having high expectations, and children always giving their best.

Millbridge is one of nine academies within the well-regarded and high-performing SHARE Multi-Academy Trust. The academy is situated within a close-knit, diverse community, and is in good commuting distance from Leeds, Huddersfield, and Wakefield. The academy is proud to offer:

• A supportive and ambitious environment where all pupils are encouraged to go beyond what they think they can achieve and to enjoy learning, helping them to lead successful, healthy and happy lives

• A vibrant place to work which equips staff to deliver their best every day, under the strong belief that Valuing People, Supporting Personal Best is the key

• A commitment that staff are happy, engaged and well supported at work, taking pride in pupils’ attendance, behaviour, progress and development as well as their own

• Excellent training and guidance relevant to individual job roles, so expectations are understood and staff are motivated

• Great benefits, as an employer of choice, including outstanding CPD, supportive line management, and meaningful networking opportunities across the trust to aid personal development

• Supportive leadership, encouraging health work-life balance

• A high-quality teaching and learning environment, alongside good facilities

• A culture where children are happy, settled and confident, accessing a broad and balanced curriculum which provides a memorable educational experience for pupils and staff.

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