EYFS Teacher

FIRS PRIMARY SCHOOL
Firs Road
Sale
Cheshire
M33 5EL
Phone 0161 973 7350
Email office@firs.trafford.sch.uk
Website www.firsprimary.co.uk

EYFS TEACHER -Start Date: Tuesday 1 September 2026
Fixed Term/Maternity leave for 1 year, to 31 August 2027
MPR M1-M6
1.0 FTE (5 days)

The Governors seek to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher to join our hardworking and friendly staff to cover in EYFS.

The successful candidate will need to:
Be an outstanding classroom practitioner who is committed to developing pupil potential and raising achievement
Be able to inspire and motivate children to achieve their potential
Be a strong team player who works hard
Be willing to be fully involved in the life of the School and the community
Be an excellent communicator with creativity and enthusiasm

In return, we can offer:
Well behaved, motivated and happy learners
A caring, inclusive ethos
A committed, dedicated, supportive and enthusiastic team of staff and Governors
An inclusive school where every child matters
The opportunity for professional development
A school that is committed to nurturing the mental health and wellbeing of the staff, children and School community

Application Details
To apply, please view the accompanying person specification document and complete the application form. These may be downloaded from the Greater.Jobs website (https://www.greater.jobs/trafford ) or the School website (https://www.firsprimary.co.uk/vacancies/).

Completed application forms should be returned to head@firs.trafford.sch.uk

No agencies please.

Safeguarding Statement - Safer Recruitment
Firs Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its pupils. This commitment is reflected in our recruitment processes. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, Staff Disqualification Declaration and reference checks. The School also reserves the right to research shortlisted candidates on social media platforms and the internet, and the recruitment panel may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process.

Overseas Workers
Where you have lived or worked abroad (outside of the UK) for 12 months or more, continuously or in total over the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details on how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character or equivalent certificates of no criminal convictions:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants

Privacy Notice for Job Applicants
This is available on our school website: https://www.firsprimary.co.uk/vacancies/

Closing date Wednesday 8 July 2026 at 12 noon
Shortlisting Wednesday 8 July 2026
Interviews & Lesson Observations Monday 13 July 2026 and Tuesday 14 July 2026

Applicants who are not contacted after the shortlisting date may assume that they have not been successful, but are thanked for their interest.

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide feedback to unsuccessful candidates who are not called for interview.