Train to teach
Bradford is a great place to train to become a qualified teacher. Find the right teacher training course for you in Bradford.
Your first teaching job
Build your career in Bradford. There are lots of opportunities to join us if you are looking for your first job.
Career planning
Our teachers and leaders are fully involved in the improvement and growth of the city’s schools. Fast track your career.
Be inspired in bradford...
From the shop floor to the classroom
A journey into teaching
When Chris Evans gave up his job in retail sales to look after the two young children he’d recently adopted, he had no idea it would be the first step on a roller-coaster journey into teaching and school leadership.
Logon for free classroom technology course
Chartered College
New free online course to help teachers make best use of technology in the classroom.
CPD putting geography on the map
Geographical Association
Science and geography teachers in Bradford can now access free professional development support to help them improve how they use evidence in their classrooms.
Act fast to Accelerate your teaching career
Accelerate
Talented teachers in Bradford will need to move quickly to secure their place on a free new pilot professional development programme known as Accelerate.
Internships 2019
Summer 2019
We offer a four week programme, with hands-on experience of working in school, with support from our specialist staff. We’ll also pay you £300 per week.
Bradford dividend...
We value good teaching and great teachers in Bradford. And we invest in them.
Student Loan Reimbursement
All eligible teachers in Bradford are able to apply for a reimbursement of their student loan payments made in the first ten years of their careers, starting from September 2018.
Support for newly qualified teachers
From 2020, all new teachers in Bradford will get special early access to additional benefits to support them in their first two years of teaching.
Support for teachers in their first five years
Access to fully funded places on the Chartered College of Teaching development programme for early career teachers working in the most challenging schools
Leadership Scholarships
Scholarship funding is available to support Bradford teachers seeking National Professional Qualifications (NPQS) to develop their career.
Get
involved...
Train to teach/ GORSE SCITT Bradford Teacher Training open events
Hanson Academy, Swain House, Sutton Ave, Bradford BD2 1JP
28th March 2019, 16:30 to 19:00
Train to teach/ SEN Experience Day
Southfield Special School, Bradford
3rd April 2019, 9:15 to 14:30
Train to teach/ SEN Experience Day
Crossley Hall Primary School (SEN focus - autism)
9th April 2019, 8:15 to 15:00
Train to teach/ SEN Experience Day
Swain House Primary School (SEN focus - hearing impairment)
9th April 2019, 9:15 to 14:30
Train to teach/ SEN Experience Day
Grove House Primary Schoo (SEN focus - visual impairment)
10th April 2019, 8:15 to 15:00
Meet the teachers...
"I’m so proud to call myself a teacher"
HAFIZ, SCIENCE TEACHER - BRADFORD
"Bradford is changing and it's amazing to be part of those changes"
Emma, Primary School teacher - Bradford
"The fact that I've been able to make a difference is really valuable"
Maria, Languages teacher - Bradford
"We really do make a difference in this career"
Sean, Deputy Headteacher - Secondary - Bradford
Vacancies...
TEACHER OF GIRLS’ PE WITH SOME HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE
Ilkley Grammar School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: _
Key Stage 1 or Key stage 2 Class Teacher
Oxenhope CE Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: -
Head of Academy
Southmere Primary Academy
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: Leadership 16 – 20 (£57,934.00 to £63,806.00)
KS2 Teacher
Beckfoot Allerton Primary Academy
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS
3 x Teachers
Grove House Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS
Teacher of Science
Beckfoot Thornton Academy
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS
Class Teacher - required for KS2
Stanbury Village School
Required for: J June 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: -
Lower Key Stage 2 Phase Leader
Lidget Green Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: Upper Pay Range – 1 to 3/ TLR (depending on experience)
Class Teacher
Hoyle Court Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS dependent on relevant skills
2 x KS2 Classroom Teachers (Full Time)
Wycliffe CE Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS
Class Teachers
Crossley Hall Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: -
Nursery Teacher
Byron Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Temporary Salary: up to UPS 1 (depending on experience)
Assistant Head of English
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS plus a TLR2a £6,476
Assistant Principal - Teaching and Practice
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: L11 - L15
Mathematics Teacher
Dixons Cottingley Academy
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS
Assistant Headteacher
Southfield School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: Leadership ISR L12-L16
Deputy Vice Principal
One in a million Free School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: Salary dependant on experience
Class Teacher Autism (DSP)
Carrwood Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: £23,720 to £35,008 per year
Principal
High Crags Academy
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: £70,370 to £85,605 per year
KS1 & KS2 Teachers
Cavendish Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: £23,720 to £39,406 per year
PE Teacher
Cavendish Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: £23,720 to £39,406 per year
Teacher of Design Technology
Ilkley Grammar School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: _
TEACHER OF BUSINESS STUDIES
Ilkley Grammar School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: _
Class Teacher
Silsden Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS
Reception Class Teacher
East Morton CE Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS
Key Stage 1 / Key Stage 2 Class Teacher
Low Ash Primary School
Required for:
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: _
Primary Class Teacher (KS2)
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS
Primary Class Teacher (KS1)
Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS (1-6) £23,720 to £35,008
Year 5 or Year 6 Class Teacher
Idle CE Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS
Teacher for Key Stage 2
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School
Required for:
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: _
HEAD OF ACADEMY
Southmere Primary Academy
Required for:
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: Leadership 16 – 20 (£57,934.00 to £63,806.00)
Nursery Teacher
St Philip's CofE Primary Academy
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS
Class Teacher (Fixed Term)
Cullingworth Village Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS
Teacher of English
Immanuel College
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS/UPS
Teacher of Maths
Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS
Reception Teacher
The Academy At St. James
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: MPS
Teachers
Westminster CE Primary School
Required for: J September 2019
Vacancy type: Permanent Salary: _
534,300
Population of Bradford
£10 billion
9th largest economy of any UK city
153 languages spoken
by children at bradford schools
40
public parks in bradford
42% of population
is under 30
24% of the population
is under 16
1/3 of the population of bradford
are from minority ethnic backgrounds
32% growth in last 10 years
of city economy in bradford
fastest growing economy in Yorkshire
Second only to Manchester
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