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Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Leader

Bury, North West, United Kingdom, England
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Date Listed19 April 2026
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About This Role

We are seeking an inspiring EYFS Leader to oversee our early years provision, including our Rainbow Room (2-year-olds), Nursery and Reception. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team and shape exceptional early years practice for children aged 2–5.

About the Role

You will lead, manage and develop our EYFS unit, ensuring high-quality teaching, learning and care. With a strong focus on progress and early childhood development, you will drive continuous improvement and ensure children are well-prepared for Key Stage 1.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the EYFS team with clear vision and direction.
  • Develop and implement a high-quality, engaging EYFS curriculum.
  • Monitor and improve teaching and learning across all EYFS settings.
  • Oversee assessment, tracking and effective interventions.
  • Promote a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment.
  • Build strong relationships with parents and carers.
  • Ensure smooth transitions into EYFS and into Year 1.
  • Contribute to wider school improvement and uphold school values.

Who We’re Looking For

A passionate early years practitioner who can model outstanding teaching, inspire colleagues, and put children’s development at the centre of everything they do.

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Compensation

£30,000 - £46,525 (MPS/UPS Scale)
*Estimated range based on regional data averages.
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Application Details
Application Deadline
30 April 2026
Effective Date of Employment
2026-04-02
Reference ID
6DFD35A3