EYFS Class Teacher

2 weeks ago

Bury St Edmunds IP RU, United Kingdom Woolpit Primary Academy Full time £30,000 - £60,000 per year
  • Woolpit Primary Academy
  • Address: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP30 9RU
  • Salary: MPR/ UPR
  • Hours: 3 days per week 0.6FTE
  • Contract: Permanent. Required from January 2026, we would welcome applicants for an Easter start
  • Reference: 8073

Our vision

Our core values are Nurture, Resilience, Respect, Inspiration, which are at the heart of all we do. This is to ensure children leave Woolpit Primary Academy with a love of learning, as resilient individuals who are prepared for their futures. Our nurturing approach will ensure all pupils grow into well-rounded individuals with healthy minds. Children will leave our primary school as respectful members of the community; inspired to learn and motivated to achieve.

You will be able to demonstrate effective ways to raise the attainment of children in the class. The key stage is flexible depending on experience.

We would welcome applications from individuals who:

Have a good understanding of both the primary curriculum and are able to:

  • plan learning opportunities that satisfy the demands of teaching an EYFS class
  • have high expectations of the children and can plan an engaging curriculum in line with our own structures, where the most able are challenged and the less able are supported to achieve their full potential
  • have excellent behaviour management strategies and believe in positive behaviour management
  • can use a range of assessment strategies to plan for pupils' next steps
  • be a great team member with a good sense of humour
  • lead subjects effectively.

We will offer you:

  • a supportive and welcoming team
  • wellbeing support services
  • a nurturing environment where staff are well supported and a clear vision of excellence is shared
  • opportunities to develop and be part of growing the school.

Since September 2024 the school has a new Senior Leadership Team who are continuing to move the school forward. We are looking for someone who wants to be part of our continuing journey, striving together to be the very best that we can be. The person who fills the post will need to have a positive, resilient attitude and be willing to go the extra mile to support our school.

If you are dedicated, hardworking then we would love to receive an application from you.

To find out more

Please read the Job Description (word)

For a discussion with the Headteacher, Mrs Jones, please call or email

How to apply

Please complete theApplication Form (word)and email to

Closing date: 1 pm, 28 November 2025.

Interview date: 4 December 2025.

Woolpit Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Organisation: Thedwastre Education Trust.

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