EYFS Lead
Eastfield Primary School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8FPThis job expired on 4 May 2021
Job start date
23 August 2021
Closing date
4 May 2021 at 9am
Date listed
16 April 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS + TLR2a
EYFS Lead job summary
We seek an enthusiastic, committed and imaginative leader to join us at Eastfield Primary School to take it into the future alongside and work in a team that is built on open, honest and real relationships.
The EYFS Lead will provide leadership and strategic direction for the EYFS team working closely with the Head Teacher to ensure the provision in this section of the school is led well and is of high quality. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate who is either seeking to take the next steps with their career or someone who is already experienced in leading EYFS looking to take on a new challenge.
The ideal candidate for the role will need to have the experience and skills to be able to lead EYFS to becoming an outstanding place of learning for all pupils and staff. The post holder will ensure that foundation stage is child centred, promotes curiosity, inquisitiveness and kindness.
The ideal candidate will have exceptional communication skills and team working skills. They will have significant experience as an EYFS practitioner in an education setting and will have the ability to contribute to the creation and implementation of a strategic plan which ensures that pupils achieve high standards and make good progress.
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 Eastfield Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 356 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Eastfield Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@eastfield.bepschools.org
- Phone number
- 0116 2694692
The school has extensive grounds that accommodate a school farm, forest school, peace garden and a large sports field. Recent expansion of the school has meant eight new classrooms and a new kitchen to cook our own dinners on site. We also have a preschool on site, Tiddlywinks, managed by the school, housed alongside a Sure Start Children’s Centre.
Arranging a visit to Eastfield Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@eastfield.bepschools.org.
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