Teacher with a special interest in Early Years

Vacancy Summary

Teacher with a special interest in Early Years

Required as soon as possible. Start date negotiable for ideal candidate

MPS/UPS

Full Time, Permanent

We have a vacancy for a passionate EYFS Class Teacher, starting in September 2026 or as soon as possible after that date. 

Vacancy Information

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join our staff team. If you have a passion for helping children reach their potential and are motivated and enthusiastic, then we encourage you to apply for this job!

St. Stephen’s Primary School is a vibrant, creative and aspirational school with a team of hard working and highly skilled staff and governors. Our pupils come from a wide range of backgrounds and abilities, they are enthusiastic learners who deserve and respond to the best.

We are seeking to appoint a teacher who has the drive and commitment to contribute to the success of our children.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Early Years practitioner to help shape the foundations of our youngest learners in a caring and inclusive environment. 

We are looking for someone who shares our commitment to ensuring that every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish academically, socially and emotionally.

The successful candidate will have high expectations for all children, a love of learning and a commitment to working in partnership with families and the wider community. 

In return we can offer:

• Positive working relationships with a motivated and hard-working staff team

• A commitment to your on-going professional development

• Children keen to learn with supportive families

• A hard-working and professional school environment

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and individual times can be arranged by contacting Louise Hurley, School Business Manager on 01274 731698 or louise.hurley@ststephens.bradford.sch.uk

Closing Date: 12 noon, Friday 3^rd July 2026

Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email.

Interviews will be held week beginning 6^th July 2026

St. Stephen's CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and we expect all prospective candidates to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and recruitment checks satisfactory to the school. 

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates.

Please also note that CVs are not accepted for this post.

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