Early Years Lead

Staynor Hall Primary Academy; Selby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Staynor Hall Primary Academy is seeking an Early Years Lead to head an early years setting for children aged 2 to reception. This 30-hour-per-week role is permanent, located at Staynor Hall Primary. ECTs would start on a fixed-term contract for one year.

The successful candidate will inspire learning, place wellbeing at the heart of practice, and contribute to a supportive leadership team within Ebor Academy Trust.

Qualifications

• QTS is required to lead an early years setting.
• A clear vision and ethos consistent with the trust.
• Ability to work well within a school community.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Team player

Strong vision

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Early Years Lead

Leading an Early Years setting which provides for children from 2 years old to reception

Hours: 30 hours per week Monday - Friday

Location: Staynor Hall Primary

Salary: M3 - M6

Contract: Permanent

Please note if you join us as an ECT then your contract will be on a fixed term basis initially for one year

Are you Class Teacher? Are you looking for a new challenge? Looking to work somewhere where you will make a real difference to the lives of children and their communities? Would like to work somewhere where you and your interests are valued and celebrated?

About us

At Ebor Academy Trust we believe we are one school with many sites, we believe in helping our children to achieve the very best outcomes while feeling inspired and supported to achieve their very best.

We looking to recruit an aspirational Early Years Leader who strives for the best outcomes for all our children, someone who makes learning fun and engaging and places a large emphasis on the wellbeing of the children.

About you

Being a Early Years Lead requires a certain set of skills and expertise.

You will have

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

A strong vision and ethos which supports ours here at Ebor Academy Trust

A team player and someone who strives to be part of the whole school community and beyond

Some who can remain calm during challenging moments

Someone with a genuine love for teaching children

We can offer you

An opportunity to work with an experienced and committed team and be part of a Trust which is diverse and puts the community at the heart of its agenda

A supportive and proactive Senior Leadership Team

An environment where your individuality is celebrated and you feel truly part of the team

Working with us

Ebor Academy Trust is a values driven organisation of over 1000 staff working in 25 schools across Yorkshire and the Humber.

With staff engagement score of over 90% our staff tell us that Ebor Academy Trust is truly a great place to work and our low staff turnover shows that people see their time with us as a long term investment.

Don’t just take our word for it, here are a few quotes from our staff,

‘I love the idea of helping children and nurturing them and seeing them develop and this is just the best place to be. I've worked here for nearly 20 years and the children are absolutely amazing. They're so polite. They make every day different and new and exciting.’

‘The staff are great and we all look after each other.’

‘I’m proud to say I work here.’

‘Seeing those moments when they just get something, when that new piece of learning really clicks and their eyes light up and you get that moment of awe and wonder on their face.’

‘Strong, clear and dedicated leadership. Leaders who lead by example and who care about every single stakeholder.’

‘Fair, honest and transparent employer. Huge amounts of exciting opportunities for people to develop their skill sets and career pathways (CPD is a big priority).’

We offer generous terms and conditions of employment, if you would like to know more about the benefits of working at Ebor Academy Trust please see the attached document ‘The benefit of working at Ebor Academy Trust’

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We follow safer recruitment practices and appointments are subject to, amongst other things, an enhanced DBS check. Please see the Trust’s Recruitment Policy for further information.