Assistant Headteacher with EYFS Lead
School Leadership Teaching

Willow Tree Primary School
Greenland Street
Salford
M6 5TJ

Email: willowtree.primaryschool@salford.gov.uk
Website:  www.willowtreeprimary.org 

Headteacher: Mrs R. Munro
Telephone: 0161 921 2850


Assistant Headteacher with EYFS Lead– Required for September 2021

Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: Friday 30th April 2021 at 12 noon
Shortlisting Date: Wednesday 5th May 2021
Interviews: w/c 10th May 2021

The Governors of Willow Tree Primary School are looking to appoint an outstanding EYFS class teacher who will have the responsibility of leading our EYFS provision to start in September 2021. The successful candidate must have experience of teaching EYFS, be able to demonstrate excellent understanding of the Early Years Curriculum and demonstrate strong leadership skills.

In this role, you will be managing the progression of the EYFS: leading curriculum and pupil developments and sharing creative and inspirational ideas in order to guide staff to outstanding professional practice.

Working closely with the school Senior Leadership Team in this role, you will also be expected to contribute to school developments and lead by example.

We are looking for:
An innovative, experienced teacher ready for a more senior role, or a current dedicated EYFS Leader who is looking for a new experience and opportunity to raise EYFS standards.
A proven track record of outstanding teaching and an excellent understanding of the Early Years Curriculum.
The ability to forge excellent relationships with colleagues, parents and most importantly, our children and put them at the heart of everything they do.
A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be able to demonstrate strong literacy, numeracy and ICT skills
Have a creative vision to ensure inspiring and motivating lessons are developed.
An excellent role model for staff and pupils and a source of inspiration
Show evidence of the successful implementation of change
 
We can offer you:
A welcoming caring school where everyone is valued
A welcoming, friendly and supportive team who work together to ensure the best outcomes for all our children.
Friendly, enthusiastic pupils who are very proud of their school
A commitment to continuing professional development

Willow Tree Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS Check.

Where you have lived or worked abroad for 12 months or more, continuously or in total over the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants 

Letter to Applicant.docx
Job Description.docx
Person Specification.doc

Safe working
We are a Covid-safe organisation and you will have an individual risk assessment when you join the organisation to ensure we effectively support your health and wellbeing throughout your employment.

Continuous service commitment
New employees can now keep their service related benefits when moving between a whole host of public sector organisations within Greater Manchester, which include: Councils, NHS, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, Transport for Greater Manchester, as well as many others.

Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to developing a culture which respects individuals, appreciates difference and allows everyone regardless of background to reach their full potential. We are proud to be an accredited disability confident employer and a Stonewall Diversity Champion. We understand how hard it can be to combine caring for a loved one with work so we aim to provide support and flexibility to balance family and caring responsibilities with work https://greater.jobs/content/9189/diversity-and-inclusion 

Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr


 


 

Location
Willow Tree Primary
Vacancy Description
 
Willow Tree Primary School
Greenland Street
Salford
M6 5TJ

Email: willowtree.primaryschool@salford.gov.uk
Website:  www.willowtreeprimary.org 

Headteacher: Mrs R. Munro
Telephone: 0161 921 2850


Assistant Headteacher with EYFS Lead– Required for September 2021

Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: Friday 30th April 2021 at 12 noon
Shortlisting Date: Wednesday 5th May 2021
Interviews: w/c 10th May 2021

The Governors of Willow Tree Primary School are looking to appoint an outstanding EYFS class teacher who will have the responsibility of leading our EYFS provision to start in September 2021. The successful candidate must have experience of teaching EYFS, be able to demonstrate excellent understanding of the Early Years Curriculum and demonstrate strong leadership skills.

In this role, you will be managing the progression of the EYFS: leading curriculum and pupil developments and sharing creative and inspirational ideas in order to guide staff to outstanding professional practice.

Working closely with the school Senior Leadership Team in this role, you will also be expected to contribute to school developments and lead by example.

We are looking for:
An innovative, experienced teacher ready for a more senior role, or a current dedicated EYFS Leader who is looking for a new experience and opportunity to raise EYFS standards.
A proven track record of outstanding teaching and an excellent understanding of the Early Years Curriculum.
The ability to forge excellent relationships with colleagues, parents and most importantly, our children and put them at the heart of everything they do.
A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be able to demonstrate strong literacy, numeracy and ICT skills
Have a creative vision to ensure inspiring and motivating lessons are developed.
An excellent role model for staff and pupils and a source of inspiration
Show evidence of the successful implementation of change
 
We can offer you:
A welcoming caring school where everyone is valued
A welcoming, friendly and supportive team who work together to ensure the best outcomes for all our children.
Friendly, enthusiastic pupils who are very proud of their school
A commitment to continuing professional development

Willow Tree Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS Check.

Where you have lived or worked abroad for 12 months or more, continuously or in total over the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants 

Letter to Applicant.docx
Job Description.docx
Person Specification.doc

Safe working
We are a Covid-safe organisation and you will have an individual risk assessment when you join the organisation to ensure we effectively support your health and wellbeing throughout your employment.

Continuous service commitment
New employees can now keep their service related benefits when moving between a whole host of public sector organisations within Greater Manchester, which include: Councils, NHS, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, Transport for Greater Manchester, as well as many others.

Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to developing a culture which respects individuals, appreciates difference and allows everyone regardless of background to reach their full potential. We are proud to be an accredited disability confident employer and a Stonewall Diversity Champion. We understand how hard it can be to combine caring for a loved one with work so we aim to provide support and flexibility to balance family and caring responsibilities with work https://greater.jobs/content/9189/diversity-and-inclusion 

Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr