Assistant Headteacher – (EYFS & Phonics Lead) South Ockendon, England
Job description
About the Role
Join us and help us become something amazing! This is an opportunity to lead EYFS in a new school.
Can you help shape the future?
Harrier Primary Academy is a brand-new, two-form entry primary school with a 26 (FTE) place Nursery attached opening in September 2023 and is part of REAch2 Academy Trust. In our first year, we will open with one Reception class and then grow year on year to a capacity of 420 learners with 26 (FTE) nursery places.
Harrier Primary Academy is designed to meet and be responsive to the needs of the local community it serves. We want to pride ourselves on the high expectations we place on the academic achievements and behaviour of all children, whatever their need, as well as a broad, diverse and engaging creative curriculum which will underpin all that we do. We will strive for the best outcomes for our children and want to give them every opportunity to succeed. Harrier Primary will be an academy where every child is respected and treated as an individual, with no limits placed on their learning – just opportunities to continually improve with a growth mindset approach. We will empower children to take ownership and responsible for their own learning.
- The opportunity to set up a brand-new EYFS which shapes the future of the school.
- The opportunity to help build our team and create the ethos and culture for our school.
- The opportunity to make a difference to children’s lives.
- The chance for your skills to flourish and develop with practical support and encouragement.
- High quality training and development through one of the country’s leading Multi-Academy Trusts.
- The opportunity to work with children from diverse ethnicities and cultures.
- An inclusive ethos where every child is valued and supported to achieve their potential.
- A future career flightpath within REAch2 Academy Trust
- Use their EYFS experience to create an environment which inspires and engages children whilst providing amazing opportunities for learning.
- Inspire and lead other members of the team.
- Support the headteacher in building a new school at the heart of the community.
- Work on their own and collaboratively within a team.
- Have a proven track record in leading EYFS.
If you have a genuine commitment to improving the life chances of children then we would like to hear from YOU!
