EYFS Lead
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Wakefield
- Expired
- Salary:
- MPS/UPS + TLR2.1
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 20 March 2023
Job overview
Outwood Grange Academies Trust are looking for a dynamic, creative, hard-working and inspirational teacher to join our primary leadership team in the position of EYFS Leader. This position is awarded with TLR 2.1 and represents an exceptional opportunity to develop your leadership skills and knowledge. You will be focusing on outstanding teaching and learning for every child, and committed to the personal development and career progression of all staff.
As an EYFS Leader you will coordinate planning, teaching and learning within early years, and liaise with other leaders (SLT & Subject Leaders) where necessary, to ensure continuity and progression throughout the curriculum. The post requires the successful applicant to work as part of the Senior Leadership Team within the academy and includes a teaching responsibility.
In the first instance, you will be based at Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate however, you will be appointed to the Trust within the Central Cluster for our primary academies. You will therefore, may be required to work in any of OGAT’s primary academies within the Central Cluster, or in any of the schools/academies the Trust may be supporting as directed by the Chief Executive Officer. The academies within our Central Cluster are:
- Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
- Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
- Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
- Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate
If you have any further questions regarding this position, please contact Katie Shaw (HR Administrative Assistant) on K.Shaw@outwood.com
For more information and to apply online, please go to: www.outwood.com > Careers.
Closing date: Midday on 20 March 2023.
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Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.
About Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
- Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
- Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield
- West Yorkshire
- WF3 3HU
- United Kingdom
Chief Executive Officer: Lee Wilson
Principal: Mr Matthew Vickers
We are a Good rated Primary Academy, with Outstanding early years provision and pupil development, behaviour and welfare based in the cathedral city of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, near Leeds.
We aim to give every child the best possible start in life within a safe, caring and positive environment, and believe that learning should be enriching, enhanced and engaging.
The Academy became part of the Outwood Family of Schools in 2013 and as part of the Outwood Grange Academies Trust we offer our colleagues extensive CPD opportunities and are committed to the Outwood vision of putting children first, raising standards and transforming lives.
We want you to help to take us to the next level.
To help you do that, we work hard to ensure we reduce workload on our colleagues, allowing more time in the classroom to put our vision of children first, raising standards and transforming lives into practice.
We will also actively invest in your future through working closely with the Outwood Institute of Education to offer access to a wide range of CPD opportunities, with all staff receiving a minimum of two hours’ CPD each week.
We also offer a generous employment package with a whole host of staff benefits, including a health cash plan, a cycle to work scheme, plus a partnership with car leasing company, Synergy, with offers exclusively for Outwood colleagues.
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