EYFS Lead & Class Teacher — Shape Early Learning

Cabot Learning Federation; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Induction and career development

Wellbeing support

Gym discounts

Job summary

Minerva Primary School in Taunton seeks an enthusiastic EYFS Leader and Class Teacher to drive the Early Years provision. You will lead a dedicated team including Nursery/Deputy Managers and assistants, ensuring outstanding groundwork and consistent practice.

The role emphasizes a play-based, high-quality approach with structured teaching to prepare children for Year 1. Applicants should be passionate about EYFS and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher status or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Ability to deliver the curriculum across EYFS.
• Proven leadership and team development skills.
• Strong communication with staff, pupils and families.
• Commitment to high expectations and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the thriving Early Years provision.
• Inspire, motivate and develop others.
• Ensure high-quality early education and smooth transition to Year 1.

Skills

Qualified teacher

Curriculum design

Leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Qualified teacher status

Job description

Minerva Primary School in Taunton seeks an enthusiastic EYFS Leader and Class Teacher to drive the Early Years provision. You will lead a dedicated team including Nursery/Deputy Managers and assistants, ensuring outstanding groundwork and consistent practice.

The role emphasizes a play-based, high-quality approach with structured teaching to prepare children for Year 1. Applicants should be passionate about EYFS and commitment to excellence.