Early Years Lead/Reception Teacher
Angel Road Infant School, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 3HRDeadline is tomorrow
Start date details
1st September 2025
Closing date
16 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
1 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £33,483.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual) TLR awarded for Early Years Lead
Early Years Lead/Reception Teacher job summary
Early Years Lead/Reception Teacher – Angel Road Schools
Hours: Full time - Permanent
Grade: MS/UPR (£33,483 - £49,084 - based on experience) plus TLR
Start date: 1st September 2025
Purpose of role
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Angel Road Schools, part of the Evolution Academy Trust. We wish to appoint an outstanding Reception teacher who will also lead the EYFS, including our Nursery. This is a chance to play a significant role in giving all our children the best start possible and to shape an early years provision that meets the needs of all of our pupils.
We are looking to appoint a Reception class teacher who is:
- An aspiring or current leader.
- An experienced, effective and passionate EYFS teacher with a positive and proactive approach to supporting all children to succeed
- Knowledgeable about early childhood development and the EYFS Statutory Framework with an excellent understanding of the features of high-quality early years provision and practice.
- Able to create and maintain highly effective indoor and outdoor learning environments which promote language development at every opportunity.
- Committed to inclusive practice with experience of working successfully with children with a variety of SEND, including those with speech, language and communication needs.
- Knowledgeable about how to effectively support children who are learning English as an additional language.
- Able to work effectively with parents and carers to support children’s learning and development.
Supportive of colleagues with the desire to develop others and the current provision at Angel Road.
We can offer you:
- Large classrooms, a dedicated EYFS area of the school and an amazing outside space.
- A supportive and welcoming staff team.
- Lively, enquiring children.
- Continuous professional development opportunities to help fulfil your potential.
A supportive and forward-thinking Trust Central Team.
We warmly welcome and recommend visits to our school. Please contact 01603 427113 if you wish to arrange a tour.
Please refer to the job description and recruitment pack for full person specification.
Evolution Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. To this end, you will be required to undergo pre‐employment checks, including a social media search. This post will come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and a successful applicant would be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations. An enhanced DBS check will be required.
Why work for us?
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. We’re open to flexible working arrangements for roles where suitable. Please include your preferred working hours in your application for consideration
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.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Angel Road Infant School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 7
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 196 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 7
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Angel Road Infant School website
School location
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