EYFS Leader with Class Teacher Responsibility

Contract type:   Full time

Contract term:  Permanent

Salary: M/UPS scale (dependant on experience)

Location: The Academy of Cuxton Schools

Job Start:  Monday 24th February 2020, or sooner if available

Closing Date for Applications: 12pm, Friday 6th December 2019

The Academy of Cuxton schools is a 2 form entry Infant and Junior School with a staff of 50. We are a friendly and vibrant school that serves the community of Cuxton and surrounding areas.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative and inspiring person to join our school, to lead the EYFS Team. We want someone to promote a rich and engaging EYFS curriculum, where the children are active learners and are nurtured to develop a curiosity about the world around them. This post is suitable for experienced teachers and experienced or emerging leaders.

We work in collaboration with our Trust, The Primary First Trust, which currently consists of nine primary schools in Medway, Kent and Bexley. This gives us a wide support network and allows our staff to grow professionally and our children to achieve excellence.

We are supported by the Primary First Trust an effective primary only academy chain who support us in offering exceptional CPD. At any stage of your career we can offer bespoke tailored training which can support your individual needs and career aspirations. The Trust offers an excellent and unique opportunity for local career progression. 

We pride ourselves that each of our staff members will be clear about the next steps of their development, how they can move forward and where they can access the expertise to achieve their aims.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged.  Please contact Adele Murray, Admin Support Assistant, via the school office on 01634 337720 to arrange an appointment.

An application pack is attached to this advert and completed application forms should be emailed to office@academyofcuxton.org by 12pm on Friday 6th December 2019.

Interview date: Thursday 12th December 2019.

Only those applicants shortlisted for interview will be notified on Tuesday 26th November.

References will be requested from those shortlisted.

The Primary First Trust and The Academy of Cuxton Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.