Classroom Teacher [Early Years - Reception]

Application forms are available from the School website. Completed Applications should be returned marked for the attention of Mrs Benson (Business Manager) directly to the school via e-mail to millbrook@knowsley.gov.uk or via post to the address above.

Classroom Teacher (Early Years- Reception)

[Permanent from 4th January 2027]

MPR 1 – 6 / £32,916 - £45,351 per annum

UPR 1 – 3 / £47,442 - £51,048 per annum

Are you an enthusiastic and nurturing Reception Teacher looking for your next exciting opportunity?

Are you a passionate and dedicated educator looking to make a significant difference to the lives of our children? Millbrook Community Primary School is seeking an exceptional class teacher to join our Early Years team and contribute towards our new vision of nurturing young minds. Millbrook Community Primary School has served the town of Kirkby for almost seventy years; we have strong community links and work closely with our partner schools within Kirkby Collaborative of Schools.

It is an exciting time to be joining our school, an environment that nurtures and supports every child ensuring they thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Our vision is to cultivate a love for learning, empowering every child to grow into confident, resilient individuals who are well-prepared for their future lives.

This role will be a job share arrangement (3 days (0.6) and 2 days (0.4))- please state clearly in your application the number of days you wish to be considered for.

What do we require?

• Qualified teacher status
• An individual who has a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework
• An exceptional class teacher
• An individual committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our youngest children.
• Confidence in teaching children with additional needs
• Experience of teaching high-quality phonics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational abilities

What can we offer you?

• Brilliant children (they will make you laugh daily)
• A caring, approachable senior leadership team who are genuinely committed to supporting their team
• A highly skilled and dedicated EYFS teaching team- all happy to support new team members
• An opportunity to join a creative, forward- thinking team

Application forms are available from the School website. Completed Applications should be returned marked for the attention of Mrs Benson (Business Manager) directly to the school via e-mail to millbrook@knowsley.gov.uk or via post to the address above.

Millbrook Community Primary School is committed to safeguarding, to promoting the welfare of children and adhering to the Equality Act 2010. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. To comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 all prospective employees will be required to supply evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.

Show rounds: 5th & 6th October at 11am

Call the school office to book.

Closing date/shortlisting: Wednesday 14th October (9am)

Interviews: Tuesday 20th October 2026