Class Teacher and EYFS Leader

M3 to UPSFull timeFixed Term or Permanent - Depending on ApplicantAre you a passionate and dedicated educator eager to inspire and engage young learners Cathcart Street Primary School is excited to invite applications for a Class Teacher and EYFS Leader to join our vibrant school community as we continue to foster a nurturing and inclusive environment.About UsAt Cathcart Street Primary we pride ourselves on creating a warm welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where every child is valued supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. We are committed to enhancing educational experiences and building a culture of excellence and we seek a teacher who shares our vision.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Class Teacher and EYFS Leader you will:Lead and manage the EYFS team ensuring high standards of care and education for all pupils.Develop and implement engaging and effective learning experiences that meet the needs of all children in the EYFS.Monitor and assess childrens progress and development using this information to inform planning and support.Foster strong relationships with children families and colleagues to create a collaborative and supportive learning environment.Encourage a culture of inclusion ensuring that all children feel valued and respected.Work closely with the leadership team to develop and implement the EYFS curriculum in line with statutory requirements.Support the transition of children from EYFS to Key Stage 1 ensuring continuity in learning.What Were Looking ForWe are seeking a qualified and passionate practitioner who:Holds a relevant teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent) and has experience in Early Years education.Demonstrates a thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and its application in practice.Has high expectations for all children and a commitment to promoting positive outcomes.Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with children families and staff.Is creative enthusiastic and able to inspire a love for learning in young children.Embraces diversity and promotes inclusive practices within the classroom.What We OfferA supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.A caring and collaborative staff community.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.Engaged families and enthusiastic learners.The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our youngest students.We invite any applications who would like to visit the school to email Application ProcessTo apply please read the attached Notes for Applicants School Information and complete the Application Form. This can then be returned to the school via email or by post/hand:Cathcart Street Primary SchoolDover CloseBirkenheadCH41 3JYThe Disclosure Form should also be downloaded but only completed and returned to the school if invited for interview.Closing Date: 24/11/2025 at 12pmInterview Dates: w/c 01/12/2025 & 08/12/2025Safeguarding StatementCathcart Street Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment.The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 meaning that all convictions cautions and warnings (including those that are spent) must be disclosed. However the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (& 2023) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are protected and are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please note that we adhere to the principles of Safer Recruitment in line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines.Closing Date: 24/11/2025Time on Closing Date: 12:00pm Key Skills Client Server,Abinitio,Marketing and Merchandising,LMS,Bakery Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 37101 - 51048