Reception Class Teacher with potential EYFS Lead responsibililty

  • Yorkshire
  • Bradford Grammar School
  • Fixed Term

Bradford Grammar Junior School is seeking a warm, dynamic and inspiring Reception Class Teacher with the potential EYFS Lead responsibility for the right candidate from January to September 2026 on a fixed-term basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to take responsibility for the learning and pastoral care of our Reception class in a welcoming, purposeful and forward-thinking environment. For the right candidate, there is also the opportunity to take on the role of EYFS Lead, with strategic oversight of provision across the Early Years and an additional management allowance.

The successful candidate will:

  • Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the EYFS statutory framework.
  • Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons and continuous provision to meet the needs of every child.
  • Build warm, supportive relationships with children and their families.
  • Work collaboratively as part of a collegial Junior School team.

(If appointed as EYFS Lead) provide professional guidance, contribute to whole-school strategy, and ensure high standards of practice across the EYFS.

We welcome applications from excellent EYFS practitioners looking to build further experience in Reception, as well as those ready to take on leadership responsibility.

Bradford Grammar School is a leading independent school where staff and pupils aspire to excellence in all they do. Our values - Excellence, Opportunity and Happiness - are evident in the classroom, across the wider curriculum, and in the daily life of the school community.

Further details and an application form are available on our website. Applications should be submitted by Monday 22nd September 2025.

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants are subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check and satisfactory employment references.

Further Information

https://bradfordgrammarrecruit.carvalhr.co.uk/

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Keighley Road, Bradford, BD9 4JP

  • 575 Day Boys (6-18)
  • 486 Day Girls (6-18)
  • HMC, IAPS, ISC

01274 542492 bradfordgrammar.com

Closing Date: 22 September 2025