Job Description

Salary: 32,916 - 45,352 per annum, pro rata

Grade: MPS 1-6

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 0.4 FTE

Location: Sherburn in Elmet, North Yorkshire

Service: Education



Job Title: Teacher



Location: Athelstan Community Primary School Milford Road Sherburn in Elmet North Yorkshire LS25 6QN



Tel No: 01977 684037



E Mail: admin@athelstan.n-yorks.sch.uk



Head teacher: - Miss K M O'Donnell MA BED PGCPSE



Required from February 23rd, 2026, Teacher FTE 0.4 Established post. Main Pay Scale 1-6





We are looking to appoint an outstanding, enthusiastic and highly motivated Early Years teacher to join our experienced, happy, hardworking and dedicated team. We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative teacher with a willingness to skills and a love of teaching to work alongside our established foundation team. The school has a strong commitment to creative learning and the outside curriculum. Applications from ECT are warmly welcomed.

We are looking for a practitioner who:

Is an outstanding teacher with a passion for, and an understanding of working with children in the Early Years Foundation Stage Has an excellent knowledge of the EYFS curriculum

Is committed to nurturing the development of young children and is able to establish a rapport with children and parents.


o Has a commitment to inclusive education and a genuine desire to work co-operatively with parents, key school staff and other professionals.



o Is hard working and enthusiastic


o Is able to work as part of a team to achieve the very best for our children.



o Will be creative, flexible and possess a good sense of humour.

We can offer you:

A highly supportive environment

Outstanding colleagues to support, coach and inspire your developing practice

A well - equipped, well maintained school Your own iPad and laptop Large well-equipped outdoor learning

A strong culture of creative learning





Please note there is no flexibility on the grading of this position. This post is subject to enhanced DBS, suitable references and medical clearance.

Application details:

Application packs can be downloaded from the school website www.athelstan.n-yorks.sch.uk under Vacancies/Teaching Posts or may be requested via email admin@athelstan,n-yorks.sch.uk CVs will not be accepted for any post based in school. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to this commitment. We welcome applicants from all sections of the community, we appoint on merit. Two Ticks Disability.


We will also carry out an online search about you for information that is publicly available online. This will include social media accounts you may hold. This will only be carried out on shortlisted candidates and before interview. This processing of data will be conducted under the legal basis of Article 6(e) public task in line with the guidance laid out in para 221 of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2022. Any data collected during this search will be retained in line with our retention schedule which is available on request.





If you would like more information about the role, please contact Mrs Joanne Sampson - stsampson@athelstan.n-yorks.sch.uk There will be an opportunity to tour the school during the interview process.

Key Dates:

Closing date for applications: January 16th 2026, 12pm



Interviews will take place: Week commencing January 26th 2026



Required from: February 23rd 2026

Key Documents:

Application Form.



How to Apply.



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Child Protection Statement.





NYC are committed to directly recruiting staff and will not accept applications or services from agency suppliers in respect of our vacancies. We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity.


North Yorkshire Council (NYC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire. NYC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes. Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.

EYFS Teacher

Salary:

32,916 - 45,352 per annum, pro rata

Posted:

10/12/2025

Closing date:

16/01/2026

Closing time:

23:59