EYFS Leader

Ravenfield Primary Academy, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 4LZ

6 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  April 2026

• Closing date

  19 March 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Other leadership roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours
• Contract type: Fixed term - Until the End of the Academic Year
• Pay scale: UPS £50950.00 - £54526.00
• Additional allowances:

  plus TLR 3c

What skills and experience we're looking for

Join a Warm, Supportive and Ambitious Community at Ravenfield Primary Academy

At Ravenfield Primary Academy, our culture of care and compassion, underpinned by high expectations, provides the foundation for exceptional learning experiences. Our Core Learning Characteristics of resilience, confidence, responsibility, knowledgeable, teamwork and kindness shape our daily behaviours, actions and decisions, ensuring we consistently work towards our shared vision.

We are proud of our warm and welcoming culture, where strong relationships truly matter. Colleagues, students and families work together with mutual respect and a shared commitment to securing the very best outcomes for every young person. Pupils at Ravenfield Primary Academy feel safe, valued and supported because staff know them well and celebrate their individuality.

What the school offers its staff

In return we will offer:

• Modern, purpose built learning spaces, which inspire exceptional teaching and learning
• Excellent career development opportunities and access to a comprehensive and continuous programme of personalised 'Professional Learning and Development' (PLD)
• An excellent induction programme with dynamic, driven, and supportive staff
• Supportive induction and mentoring
• Collaboration within a Multi-Academy Trust
• Employee benefits, including:
• Cycle to work scheme
• 24/7 GP access
• Cash healthcare plan
• Staff Rewards Gateway
• SmartTech
• Career Progression

As part of the Maltby Learning Trust, we uphold positive and inclusive values that promote professional growth, collaboration and wellbeing. You will be joining a team that combines ambition with genuine care, within an academy that values continuous improvement and strong community engagement.

Whether you are at the start of your career or ready for the next step, Ravenfield Primary Academy is a place where you can make a meaningful difference, working alongside talented and dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional experiences for all.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

EYFSLeadPS.pdf - 143 KB (opens in new tab)

EYFSLeadRD.pdf - 162 KB (opens in new tab)

About Ravenfield Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 191 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Ravenfield Primary Academy website
• Email address: apickering@ravenfieldprimaryacademy.com
• Phone number: 01709 542678
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ravenfield-primary-academy

Arranging a visit to Ravenfield Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email apickering@ravenfieldprimaryacademy.com.

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