Reception Teacher
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5PS
What skills and experience we’re looking for
- an excellent early years practitioner with high expectations of all pupils
- a team player, who works well with others
- nurturing and caring
- committed to raising standards
- hard working and enthusiastic
What the school offers its staff
As a Trust, we have developed a range of employee benefits. Here are just a few examples:
- Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Physical and mental health support from a team of experienced nurses, counsellors, therapists, physiotherapists, consultants plus NHS GPs and private medical services
- GP consultations with experienced NHS doctors are available for our employees and members of their household, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and prescriptions (which have to be paid for) can be delivered to local chemists
- Free annual flu jab
- Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings
- A paid annual Wellbeing Day – a time for you to use the day for an activity which promotes your own individual health and wellbeing
- Wherever possible, PPA at home for teachers
If you are seeking a fresh challenge, enjoy variety in your role and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference, we would welcome your application.
Further information about the job
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
At Horbury Bridge Academy we are committed to the safeguarding of our whole community. As such, anyone appointed to the role will be subject to rigorous pre‑employment checks.
Online checks will be made on all shortlisted candidates.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below. CVs will not be accepted for this application. If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy
Organisation type Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
Horbury Bridge Academy is a small, half‑form entry Primary School located just outside Wakefield. We are proud to be a member of Enhance Academy Trust having joined in June 2023.
Our school has a caring, supportive, family ethos with strong links with St John’s Church. Our ethos is built on our vision, ‘Living by our Christian Values: Together in faith, hope and love’.
Visits to the school are highly recommended.
Contact Details:
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Recruitment Team
