
KS1 Class Teacher
Foxhill Primary School, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 1LN8 days remaining to apply
Job start date
5 January 2026
Closing date
21 October 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
13 October 2025
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 to M6
What skills and experience we're looking for
Essential
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Successful teaching with strong outcomes.
- Demonstrable impact on pupils’ progress in English and mathematics; skilled use of assessment and responsive teaching.
- Proven inclusive practice for pupils with SEND, EAL and those who are disadvantaged.
- High expectations, excellent behaviour management and strong classroom climate aligned to Foxhill’s values.
- Commitment to safeguarding and continuous professional development.
Desirable
- Demonstrates a thorough understanding and practical experience in delivering daily, high-quality, systematic synthetic phonics lessons aligned with the Department for Education’s Reading Framework.
- Experience in delivering early reading sessions.
- Committed to fostering a love of reading through engaging, structured phonics teaching that supports pupils in achieving age-related expectations in reading and writing.
- Have knowledge of Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Phonics program.
What the school offers its staff
At Foxhill Primary School, we believe that exceptional teaching thrives in a warm, caring environment—and that’s exactly what you’ll find here. Nestled in the heart of Queensbury, our school is a place where staff are not just colleagues but a genuine community who support each other, celebrate effort and nurture every child’s potential. Our recent Ofsted inspection in May 2025 confirmed this: inspectors praised the “warm and caring” relationships between staff, pupils and families, and noted that staff feel well supported in their roles. Ofsted
Every day, pupils arrive eager and proud to belong to Foxhill; they respond to the encouragement to “be the best they can be” and relish the chance to explore, create and grow. Ofsted We prioritise high-quality curriculum design, professional development and a strong ethos of care, so you can focus on what matters most: inspiring young minds and making a genuine difference. If you’re looking to join a genuinely nurturing, vibrant and supportive school community, Foxhill could be the place for you!
The Role
We’re looking for a skilled KS1 class teacher who champions every child’s progress and contributes positively to our warm, whole-school culture.
You will:
- Be an excellent classroom practitioner
- Plan and deliver a rich, engaging curriculum that builds knowledge and fosters a love of learning.
- Use assessment intelligently to inform responsive teaching and close gaps.
- Create a calm, inclusive classroom with clear routines and positive relationships.
- Work effectively with support staff, the SENDCo and families to meet diverse needs.
- Contribute enthusiastically to wider school life—clubs, trips, performances and community events.
We can offer:
- Motivated, friendly children who love learning, and a supportive staff team.
- Friendly supportive colleagues
- A culture that values professional growth, coaching and evidence-informed practice.
- An inclusive, caring ethos with strong community links—and lots of opportunities to make learning memorable and fun.
- A leadership team committed to workload, wellbeing and staff development.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Foxhill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We have a number of policies and procedures in place that contribute to our safeguarding commitment, including our Child Protection Policy which can be viewed in the Policies section of our website.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Foxhill Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 232 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Foxhill Primary School website
- Email address
- office@foxhill.bradford.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01274 882426
Foundation Primary
Arranging a visit to Foxhill Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@foxhill.bradford.sch.uk.
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