St Columba s Catholic Primary School EYFS Leader with TLR 2C Permanent position Contract for full time, permanent REQUIRED FROM: September 2025 The Governors of St Columba s Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and caring EYFS leader to join our school. The successful candidate will: Be a practicing Catholic or is able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the distinctive nature of Catholic education, who is fully committed to promoting and supporting the Catholic ethos of the school. Have the ability to challenge all pupils to make exceptional progress and have high expectations of the behaviour of all pupils. Have proven EYFS experience. Has the ability to develop children s well-being and self-esteem. Demonstrate a positive working attitude at all times and believe in collaborative work. Have experience in successfully leading and developing a subject. Have experience in leading the development of colleagues. Have a good knowledge of current educational research. St. Columba s Catholic Primary School can offer: A warm, welcoming and friendly environment with a supportive team. Support, mentoring and CPD within school. A committed and supportive SLT, staff and Governing Body. A chance to work with happy children who are resilient and eager to learn. Completed forms should be returned to the headteacher by Friday 21st March 2025 at noon. Short listing Monday 24th March with interviews week beginning Monday 31st March 2025. This school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Services. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. They can be arranged by contacting the School Business Manager, Sharon Calvert on 01204 333421. Applications to be returned to officest-columbas.bolton.sch.uk