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  • Job start date

    1 September 2022

  • Closing date

    19 May 2022 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    29 April 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

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Working pattern

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Teachers Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Range

Early Years Foundation Leader job summary

The Baird Primary Academy require an experienced Early Years Foundation Leader to join our dynamic team. This role will require for you to be responsible for the operational day-to-day running of EYFS as well as teaching your class. The team have raised attainment year on year and are committed to changing the life chances of our pupils. 

Our ideal candidate will be someone who:
Has a drive for excellence and a desire to be outstanding! 
Is highly organised, motivated and driven to succeed
Is committed to the progress of ALL pupils
Is a team member who will collaborate with colleagues to ensure the progress of pupils
Has enthusiasm, presence and authority who can deliver consistently

In return for your skills, knowledge and experience, we offer you:

Family friendly policies that are designed to support you with a work-life balance, wellbeing and the financial aspects of life​​​​​​​
Excellent facilities and resources for staff and students
​​​​​​​​​​​A calm, positive and innovative learning environment​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
​​​​​​​Automatic annual pay progression
Generous public sector pension scheme
Flexible working opportunities from day 1
Discounts on retail & travel
Cycle 2 Work scheme
Charity giving
High quality continuous professional development and support for your career progression including: An annual personal development day, Job-related apprenticeships to enhance your skillset, ​​​​​​​​​​Open access online training courses and Scholarships run in collaboration with the University of Brighton. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

And when the time is right for you to take the next step in your career, we can help you to find the right opportunity in one of our 15 schools. 

Commitment to safeguarding

The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

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About The Burgess Hill Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
1068 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16

About The Baird Primary Academy

Ofsted grade: Good (2019)

The Baird Primary Academy is a school for 4 to 11-year olds in Hasting, East Sussex. We focus on developing our pupils love of learning so they can ‘fly high’. In 2019 we were presented with the Marjorie Boxall Quality Mark Award for our outstanding nurturing environment and inclusive provision. Our creative curriculum engages pupils with personalised learning and practical experiences. We have two classes in each year group welcoming children from our local community. We also hosts a nursery for children aged from 3 years. Visit The Baird Primary Academy website

The University of Brighton is our sponsor.  We work closely with the University’s School of Education: in 2019 it was judged as Outstanding by Ofsted for all Initial Teacher Training and was awarded the Student Union’s school of the year.

About the University of Brighton Academies Trust

The University of Brighton Academies Trust is the fifth largest multi-academy trust in the south east, with 15 infant, primary and secondary schools all graded by Ofsted as Good or Outstanding. We educate 7,700 children aged 3 months to 16 years and employ 1,200 staff across East and West Sussex.

Excellence, innovation and integrity are the values that guide us.  We work collaboratively to help our pupils and everyone connected with our academies achieve excellence. By working together, sharing insights and best practice our schools support each other to improve.  Read more about our vision and values.

​​​​​​​Find out more

Download the job description and person specification on our website. To arrange a visit or to have an informal discussion about this role please contact July Lacy at j.lacy@thebairdprimaryacademy.org.uk. 

Key dates

Close Date: 19 May 2022

Proposed Interview Date: 23 May 2022 or by arrangement

Start Date: 1 September 2022

Our commitment

The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We welcome applications from all members of the community. The Trust is proud to be part of the government’s Disability Confident scheme which underpins our staff recruitment practices.

Arranging a visit to The Burgess Hill Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.lacy@thebairdprimaryacademy.org.uk.

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