EYFS Leading Practitioner (Part-Time) - Elevate Early Years

The Methodist Church in Britain; Faringdon; On-site; GBP 7,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Cambrian Learning Trust is seeking an Early Years Leading Practitioner to drive EYFS teaching and learning across all its schools. The role focuses on raising standards through mentoring, observations and staff development, with a strong emphasis on collaborative practice and school improvement.

The part-time post (0.2 FTE, around 6.5 hours per week) works alongside the Director of Education and head teachers, starting 4 January 2027, and requires an enhanced DBS and eligibility to work in the

Qualifications

• Proven track record of excellent teaching.
• Experience leading high-performing EYFS settings.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to improve EYFS teaching and learning across all Trust schools
• Support school improvement through lesson observations, learning walks and book scrutiny
• Deliver staff development sessions, including twilight INSET
• Model outstanding practice and mentor teaching staff through joint planning and assessment
• Facilitate collaboration and share best practice across the Trust

Skills

Strong leadership

Ofsted frameworks knowledge

Excellent communication

Commitment to improving outcomes

Education

Qualified teacher

Job description

Cambrian Learning Trust is seeking an Early Years Leading Practitioner to drive EYFS teaching and learning across all its schools. The role focuses on raising standards through mentoring, observations and staff development, with a strong emphasis on collaborative practice and school improvement.

The part-time post (0.2 FTE, around 6.5 hours per week) works alongside the Director of Education and head teachers, starting 4 January 2027, and requires an enhanced DBS and eligibility to work in the