Early Years Foundation Stage Leader

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nursery Manager to join our team at Peninsula East Primary Academy.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing a similar setting, with excellent communication skills and the ability to lead by example.

Key Responsibilities:

• To hold one of the following qualifications: QTS, EYTS or EYPS or a relevant Level 6 degree.
• Previous experience managing a similar setting.
• Excellent communicator at all levels.
• Ability to organise own work and that of others, identify priorities and meet outcomes.
• Lead by example, demonstrating high levels of drive, enthusiasm and passion with proven ability to motivate others.
• Excellent written communication with ability to produce and evaluate reports.
• Up to date knowledge of EYFS framework and other relevant regulations.
• Knowledge of safeguarding children.
• Proven success in managing provision and innovative teaching across the Early Years Foundation Stage.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to help shape our future by joining a LAT academy.
• A school community committed to raising achievement and attainment.
• A strong commitment to support professional development opportunities.
• A supportive Governing Body and Leadership Team.

This is a permanent opportunity working Term Time + 1 week inset, 34.75 hours per week and offers an actual salary of £19,217 - £23,949 per annum (£23,893 - £29,777 full-time equivalent), based on experience.

Candidates must hold a full and relevant Level 6 qualification in order to comply with staff:child EYFS ratios. You can check your qualification(s) by visiting the relevant website. Shortlisted candidates will be required to bring evidence of their qualification(s) to their interview.

About Us:

Peninsula East Primary Academy is a small 1 form entry primary school in the beautiful village of Allhallows. We have at the core of our ethos the pursuit of the highest standards possible in education and we want to develop our pupils as well-rounded individuals and lifelong learners.

We believe in high expectations, high aspirations, high motivation and high achievement for all. Our curriculum is tailored to each child as an individual and our pupils are highly engaged learners.

We use the framework of the International Baccalaureate to deliver the National Curriculum and we are now an official IB World school. As part of this, we are able to link with other IB schools within the UK and abroad.

As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together.

Our commitment to safeguarding and equality and diversity is at the heart of everything we do.