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EYFS Phase Leader

Sycamore Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 4QP

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Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
30 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 January 2025

Job details

Job role: Teacher
Head of year or phase
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage: Early years
Working pattern: Full time
Contract type: Permanent
Pay scale: MPS/UPS
Additional allowances: TLR2a

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who:

is an excellent practitioner in the early years with a proven track record in raising standards;
is knowledgeable of curriculum design and assessment in the early years;
is knowledgeable of the EYFS statutory framework and its implementation;
is passionate about education and developing a love of learning in children;
can build positive relationships with children, staff and parents;
is committed to developing their own skills and practice.

What the school offers its staff

In return, the successful candidate will:

join a strong and dynamic, friendly team of professionals;
work in an academy with high aspirations for all of its children and staff;
gain support from LEAD Academy Trust and the wider network opportunities it provides;
have access to the L.E.A.D. Teaching School Alliance’s professional development programme.

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.