EYFS Leader

EYFS Leader  - L1 - L5 

The Watergrove Trust is a thriving multi-academy trust of four primary and two secondary schools in Rochdale, providing an educational experience of the highest quality for the communities we serve. 

We are looking for someone who already has experience of leadership or is well prepared to take on their first leadership role and can lead our Nursery and Reception provision ably; engaging with colleagues, building relationships and developing existing practice. They will ensure that throughout EYFS there are well planned, resourced and delivered lessons tailored to the needs of both the individual child and specific groups of learners.

The successful applicant will  articulate a clear vision of success to children and adults and will develop our early years provision to build stronger foundations. The EYFS Leader will play a key role in supporting the Headteacher and leading on the next stages of development across the Trust Primary Schools.

We are looking to appoint someone who is:

- An excellent practitioner and professional role model

- An inspirational leader with the vision and confidence to motivate others

- An excellent and creative classroom practitioner who models outstanding practice

- Enthusiastic team player with a can do attitude

- Effective in communication and inspires trust

- Passionate about children’s learning and welfare; putting them first in everything they do

To apply for this position please download the application form and supporting documentation and send completed applications to whiteleya@watergrovetrust.co.uk by 9am on Thursday 22 April. 

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background checks and usual satisfactory pre-employment clearances.