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Early Years Foundation Stage Leader

Sandford Hill Primary School, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 5AQ

This job expired on 9 March 2020 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2020

• Closing date

  9 March 2020 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 February 2020

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Full-time equivalent salary: Main pay range 4 to Upper pay range 3, £31,759 to £41,565
• Additional allowances:

  TLR 2(1) £2,812 ; Ongoing CPD encouraged

Early Years Foundation Stage Leader job summary

Sandford Hill Primary is a popular school with positive parental and community involvement. We provide an enriched curriculum and nurturing, caring learning environment to help ensure all our children achieve their best.
As a result of our current Early Years Leader retiring, we are excited to offer the position of Early Years Leader from September 2020. As a senior teacher, with TLR, the Early Years Leader will be responsible for leading the Early Years team; ensuring the quality of teaching and learning across the foundation stage, as well as overseeing the effective management of resources. The post will be a class-based role, mainly in Nursery, with non-contact time provided to allow leadership responsibilities to be fulfilled,
We are looking for an outstanding classroom practitioner within the Early Years who may already have some leadership experience within their setting, or someone who is ready to take the next step in their career. They will be someone who has a caring disposition, is highly motivated and can work flexibly and creatively.
The successful candidate will have:
- The motivation and resilience to achieve the very best for all of the children in our care and be relentless in the pursuit of excellence
- Excellent inter-personal and leadership skills, as well as the ability to inspire, support and challenge colleagues
- Proven experience as a highly effective classroom teacher
- Experience of working with children of different ages within the Early Years
- The ability to work co-operatively as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills with children and parents
- Thoughtfulness and respect as a core value
- A good sense of humour!
In return we can offer:
- A firm commitment to you and your professional development
- Friendly, supportive, enthusiastic and hardworking colleagues, staff and Governors
- Encouragement to develop new ideas and the opportunity to make a real difference.
Visit are encouraged and dates are included in the application pack.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Sandford Hill Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 456 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Sandford Hill Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: jwildgoose@sandfordhill.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sandford-hill-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Two form entry primary school with Nursery near Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.

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