Thank you for your interest in our school. We currently have the following vacancies: 

Class Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Literacy Specialists for the Burley Woodhead English Hub, Administrator for the Burley Woodhead English Hub

Class Teacher, Full Time, Permanent

Salary: Main Pay Scale, Start Date: 1 September 2026

Closing Date: Monday 11 May, 12 noon

Interviews: Tuesday 19 May

The pupils, staff and governors of Burley & Woodhead CE Primary are seeking to recruit an outstanding classroom teacher. We are a forward thinking and dynamic staff who are dedicated to enabling all children to achieve their full potential.  Although children’s academic success is important to us, we firmly believe in developing and nurturing the whole child and provide opportunities for each child to shine.

As one of 34 DfE appointed English Hubs across England, we support schools across Bradford and North Yorkshire with phonics, early language and reading, reading fluency and writing and this is an exciting time to be joining our school with opportunities to become a Literacy Specialist for the right candidate (this is not key to the role and will not be a deciding factor in appointment).

 Our school community is looking for someone who:

• Will be an exceptional classroom teacher
• Will be reflective and keen to develop their teaching practice as part of the staff learning community
• Believes in a holistic and creative approach to teaching and learning
• Will be supportive of our school’s Christian ethos
• Has experience of teaching across the primary age range and a proven history of delivering outstanding teaching and learning

 In return, we offer:

• A strong commitment to career development for all staff
• Happy, confident, enthusiastic and hardworking pupils who are eager to learn and who enjoy their time at school
• A dedicated and highly skilled team of committed staff and governors
• Excellent links with parents and the wider community
• An attractive rural location with well resourced, maintained and managed premises
• Opportunities to work alongside the English Hub team

 Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Our show round dates are Thursday 30 April at 10am and Wednesday 6 May at 1.15pm and 3.30pm. Please contact the school office to arrange an appointment on 01943 862739.

An information pack, job description and person specification are available at: 

https://prospectsonline.co.uk/job-search 

Teaching Assistant, Full Time, Fixed Term to 31 August 2027

Salary: £25,583 FTE, Start Date: 1 September 2026

Closing Date: Monday 8 June, 12 noon

Interviews: week commencing 15 June

We are looking for a fabulous Teaching Assistant to join us full time in September 2026, initially for one year. Ideally you will have experience of working in a primary setting. The role is based in Key Stage 2 and is very varied. It includes working as a general  TA in class, one to one with children who have special needs and working with small groups of children. As part of our expanding outdoor play offer you will also work as part of the lunchtime play team.

You will be 

• Passionate about supporting all children to achieve and enjoy their school life
• Able to adapt learning to increase interaction and participation
• Keen to be part of a proactive, highly motivated school team
• Have a “can do” attitude and be able to work on your own initiative 

Our school is in a beautiful rural location with excellent rail links to Leeds and Bradford. Full training will be given and you will be part of a friendly dedicated team. Visits to school are strongly encouraged. Please all us on 01943 862739 to book a tour. 

An information pack, job description and person specification are available at: 

https://prospectsonline.co.uk/job-search 

Literacy Specialists - Burley Woodhead English Hub

£450 daily rate paid to Literacy Specialists' own school

Closing Date: Monday 8 June 2026

Start Date: 1 September 2026, initially for one year (funding dependent on annual DfE grant)

Burley and Woodhead CE Primary is one of 34 schools across the country designated to lead an English Hub by the DfE. The Hub is responsible for promoting early language development, age appropriate phonics provision and a love of reading in pupils. The remit is now extending to cover phonics and fluency in KS2 and to provide catch up provision and strengthen reading culture in KS3.

We have two exciting opportunities to join our English Hub as a Literacy Specialist supporting schools across Bradford and North Yorkshire. We are looking for applications from exceptional teachers and their schools who would like to take on this role working one day a week.  Teachers in EYFS/KS1 will have a passion for early language development and teaching phonics and teachers in KS3/upper KS2 will have the drive to improve literacy and raise standards for all secondary pupils

Supported by our existing team, you will provide an intensive school to school support package including audits of existing provision,training and resource funding. In return we offer the chance to work in a highly respected team, national training opportunities and excellent links with school leaders across the area.

Further information, and the application form can be found in the documents below. Interested parties should email the completed form to: englishhub@burleywoodhead.com and we will be in touch with further information. 

Administrator - Burley Woodhead English Hub

Information to follow

Safeguarding

It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relating to children. An enhanced DBS check with a barred list check will be undertaken for any successful candidate. Please refer to our school website Policies page to view the safeguarding and child protection policy.