Job Title: Early Years Leader
Job start: As soon as possible
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (to be agreed with the successful candidate)
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Contract type: Full Time, Permanent
We are seeking to appoint a talented, dedicated and inspirational Early Years Leader who will share our determination to transform the life chances of our wonderful pupils. We need someone who is passionate about bringing the classroom to life, up for a challenge and can work flexibly and creatively to reshape the Early Years provision for the future. This is an exciting opportunity to take a pivotal leadership role in a vibrant, inclusive and diverse primary school.
Does this sound like the perfect EYFS Leader role for you? If so, please read below to find out more information!
Interested candidates will:
* Provide an example of excellence as a leading classroom practitioner and inspire and motivate staff in all areas of the EYFS curriculum
* Have an excellent knowledge and a sound understanding of the new early years framework
* Be enthusiastic, resourceful and committed to ensuring the highest possible standards of achievement and personal development, supporting every child to flourish
* Work within the leadership team to sustain high expectations and excellent practice in teaching and learning throughout the school
* Be an excellent role model exemplifying a high standard of teaching and promoting high expectations for all members of the school community
* Provide a safe, calm and well-ordered environment focused on the safeguarding of all pupils
* Promote positive and inclusive relationships with pupils, parents and the wider community
* Demonstrate the ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment, upholding our ethos of ‘every child deserves a champion’
* Be pragmatic, resilient and have a good sense of humour
We can offer you:
* Delightful children who care about each other and are enthusiastic about their learning
* The opportunity to work in a diverse, inclusive and vibrant community
* A positive, strong and forward thinking leadership team
* Highly-talented, motivated and friendly staff
* An ambitious and supportive Governing Board and community
* An extensive wellbeing offer for staff, pupils and families and a Leadership team who promote wellbeing and academic success equally
* A well-resourced and attractive environment
* Quality-first professional development and career enhancement opportunities
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and actively encouraged. If you would like to visit school, please contact Bronagh McKinney.
References
Please note if shortlisted, we will contact your referees.
Online search
Please be aware that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), we will undertake an online search for all shortlisted candidates.
If you are currently living overseas or have lived/worked overseas in the last five years, please be aware that you will be required to provide an overseas criminal records check from the country/countries you have resided in, if you are the preferred candidate for the post.
Regards,
Mrs. Kate McNulty
Headteacher
Hugh Gaitskell Primary School
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