Great Coates Primary School Β· Grimsby, Yorkshire and the Humber
EYFS Teacher - Great Coates Academy Are you creative? Are you a risk-taking educator? Do you have a passion for inspiring greatness in every child? If you have answered yes to these questions then you could be the person we are looking for! We are recognised as outstanding but we are so much more than that! Working at Great Coates Primary School means becoming part of a close-knit "school family" where the atmosphere is warm, friendly, and welcoming. It is described as a safe, happy, and fun environment for both staff and pupils. What It Is Like to Work at Great Coates Values-Driven Culture: The school's values are at the heart of daily operations, ensuring a supportive and respectful atmosphere. Collaborative Community: You will work alongside dedicated staff, supportive parents, and forward-thinking governors who work together as a team. Focus on the Whole Child: The environment encourages children to be caring, confident, resilient, and inquisitive young people. Innovative Learning: Beyond traditional subjects, the school embraces unique learning experiences like forest schools and cooking. Why Choose Us? A Unique Environment: Great Coates is a "very special place" that prioritises the happiness and success of every child. Broad & Balanced Curriculum: You will have the opportunity to teach a diverse range of subjects and develop pupils' interests in a wide variety of sports and extracurricular activities. Commitment to Excellence: The school aims for children to achieve their best in all areas of life, supported by a curriculum that prepares them fully for the future. Open & Welcoming Leadership: The Principal encourages prospective staff to visit and experience firsthand the "special place" that makes the school unique. You would not just be joining a school ~ you would be joining a family. At Great Coates Academy, we are proud members of the Harbour Learning Trust, our success is built on a philosophy of care, inclusion, and high standards. We are a values-driven community where kindness, empathy, and ambition are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in providing an education that prepares every child to be a successful global citizen, and we are looking for an inspiring EYFS Teacher to help us deliver on that vision You will be part of a supportive network that prioritises continuous professional development and a strong team ethos. The role: Location: Great Coates Academy, Grimsby Salary Scale: Main Payscale, MPS1 - MPS6 Contract: 1yr Fixed Term Reports to: Principal Closing Date: Midday Wednesday 20th May 2026 Interviews will be held: Friday 22nd May 2026 Start Date: September 2026 As an EYFS Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, challenging lessons that engage and motivate students across KS1. You will join a team dedicated to academic excellence and personal growth, ensuring that our students acquire the skills and knowledge they need to thrive