Early Years Practitioner

Job description

Job title and organisation: Early Years Practitioner - Brackenhill Primary School
Salary: Band 6 SCP 6-11 (depending on experience)
Hours: Full Time (Term Time Only)
Contract: 1 x Permanent, 1 x Maternity Cover
Location: Brackenhill Primary School, Dracup Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire BD7 4HA
Closing Date and Time: Tuesday 29 September 2026 at 12 noon

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

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.

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: Vacancies - Brackenhill Primary School

Please email any questions or completed applications to: [email protected]

Closing Date: 12 noon, 29th September 2026

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.

The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
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