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Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Lead Teacher
- nottingham, nottinghamshire, NG1 3BB, United Kingdom
- Job type not listed
- Full time
- £39,000 - £39,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a dynamic and nurturing Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Lead Teacher to guide their dedicated team in Nottingham . This leadership role is central to providing an exceptional learning experience for young children, fostering their development across all areas of the EYFS framework. You will be responsible for setting the educational vision for the early years setting, managing staff, and ensuring a safe, stimulating, and play-based learning environment. This is a rewarding opportunity for a passionate educator to make a significant difference in the foundational years of children's education within the Nottingham community.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and delivery of high-quality early years education, ensuring compliance with the EYFS framework .
- Manage and mentor the EYFS teaching and support staff, fostering a positive and collaborative team.
- Oversee the assessment of children's progress and development, maintaining accurate records and reporting to parents.
- Create a stimulating, safe, and inclusive learning environment that encourages curiosity and exploration through play.
- Liaise with parents and carers, building strong partnerships to support children's learning and well-being.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised early years qualification (e.g., Level 3 in Childcare).
- Proven experience working within the Early Years Foundation Stage , with leadership responsibilities.
- A deep understanding of the EYFS curriculum, child development, and play-based learning.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
- A passion for early childhood education and commitment to safeguarding.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to lead and shape early years provision in Nottingham .
- Professional development opportunities in early childhood education.
- Supportive management and a dedicated team environment.
- A chance to inspire the next generation from their earliest years.