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ASSISTANT HEADTEACHER (Early Years/Nursery Lead)

Newbury, South East, United Kingdom, England
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Date Listed19 April 2026
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About This Role

Speenhamland School is seeking to appoint an outstanding and experienced Early Years practitioner to join our Senior Leadership Team with responsibility for leading and developing our Nursery and EYFS provision. This is an excellent opportunity to joinSpeenhamland, an ambitious and forward-thinking school with a clear vision to aspire, challenge and support all members of our community.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead our recently developed, purpose-built Nursery and EYFS environment and to play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the school.

We are looking to appoint a candidate who:

  • is an outstanding EYFS practitioner with a strong track record of impact
  • has experience of, or aspiration for, leadership within Early Years
  • can lead, inspire and develop a team of staff
  • has a secure understanding of the EYFS curriculum and assessment
  • has high expectations of behaviour and achievement for all children
  • is committed to working in partnership with parents and carers
  • will make a positive contribution to the wider school community

Visits to Speenhamland are most welcome. Please call 01635 41077.

Please note that Speenhamland School reserves the right to interview suitable candidates before the closing date.

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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
2026-04-17
Reference ID
66FE6312