Lead EYFS Practitioner

Ryecroft Primary Academy are looking to appoint a Lead EYFS Practitioner, to join our academy in September 2026 on a permanent, part time basis. Do you want to work for a Trust that is transforming educational outcomes for students in some of the most deprived areas in the North of England? If so, this could be the role for you. Your new role As the Lead EYFS Practitioner, you will provide a stimulating and effective curriculum which will enhance children’s emotional, social, physical and intellectual development. You will provide high quality care that meets professional inspection standards, working collaboratively with teaching staff and assisting teachers in the whole planning cycle and the management/preparation of resources. You will provide support to pupils, teachers and the academy in order to raise standards of achievement for all, by utilising advanced levels of knowledge and skills when assisting with planning, monitoring, assessing and managing classes and to encourage pupils to become independent learners, to provide support for their welfare, and to support the inclusion of pupils in all aspects of academy life. Hours: 32.5 hours per week / Term Time only plus 5 days (39 weeks) Please see the attached job description on our website for the essential criteria and more information about the role. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience required for this position, then we would very much like to hear from you. Your new school At Ryecroft Primary Academy we are committed to providing the best educational experience for all of our pupils and we believe that home and school working together, as a team, ensures that our pupils do their very best and that they are given the opportunity to achieve their full potential. The staff at Ryecroft ensure this by providing exciting lessons, guidance and support so our pupils can develop as happy, well-balanced individuals who can make the right decisions for themselves. The academy