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WakefieldWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Primary TeachingIndustry
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Early Years Teacher – Autumn Term (with potential to extend)
Location: South Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (Autumn Term initially until Christmas, with the possibility of extension)
Salary: MPS (dependent on experience)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (Autumn Term initially until Christmas, with the possibility of extension)
Salary: MPS (dependent on experience)
A welcoming and nurturing primary school in the South of the Wakefield local authority is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teacher to join their team from September 2026.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a school that is recognised for its caring environment, strong values and commitment to helping every child flourish. The school was judged Good by Ofsted, including Good for Early Years Provision, with inspectors highlighting the school's caring culture, respectful pupils, ambitious curriculum and strong support for children's personal development.
The school's ethos centres around ensuring that every child feels valued, safe and supported, whilst fostering a love of learning and helping pupils develop into thoughtful, considerate and confident individuals. Staff are committed to providing engaging learning experiences and creating an environment where children are nurtured and encouraged to achieve their full potential.
The Role
You will be responsible for teaching within the Early Years setting, delivering engaging and creative learning experiences that support children's academic, social and emotional development. The position is available for the Autumn Term initially, with the potential to continue beyond Christmas.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience teaching within an Early Years setting.
- Demonstrates a sound understanding of the EYFS curriculum.
- Has experience adapting teaching and learning to meet the needs of pupils with SEND.
- Creates a warm, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
- Has a kind, caring and nurturing approach to working with children.
- Works effectively as part of a wider school team.
- Is committed to ensuring every child achieves their potential.
Applications are welcomed from:
- Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
- Experienced Teachers
In Return, You Can Expect:
- A supportive and welcoming staff team.
- Engaged and enthusiastic pupils who enjoy learning.
- The opportunity to make a real difference during a key stage of children's development.
- Potential for the role to be extended beyond the initial contract period.
If you are a passionate Early Years Teacher who can provide high-quality teaching whilst fostering a caring and inclusive classroom environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity starting in September.
