Wansdyke Primary School is seeking a values-driven and enthusiastic EYFS Lead to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide strategic and operational leadership of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), ensuring high-quality provision, strong outcomes for all children, and full compliance with EYFS statutory Framework. You will lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of EYFS practice across the setting, ensuring a nurturing, inclusive, and ambitious learning environment for all children.
You’ll be part of a supportive and ambitious team who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential. You’ll join colleagues who work collaboratively to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where staff and pupils thrive together.
About Wansdyke Primary School
Wansdyke Primary School in Whitchurch is a friendly and ambitious school where staff and pupils are committed to working together to achieve the very best. The school provides a positive, nurturing environment that values respect, responsibility, and aspiration.
Wansdyke Primary School is proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.
About You
We’re looking for someone who:
• Has excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Is passionate for teaching and committed to student success
• Is qualified to degree level or equivalent and has qualified teacher status (QTS)
• Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities
Our Culture and Offer
We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At Wansdyke Primary School, you’ll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.
Eligible colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.
How to Apply
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Closing date: 17/05/2026
Interviews: 20/05/2026
Role information:
Fixed term contract for 1 year with the possibility of extension.
Start date: 01/09/2026
End date: 31/08/2027
PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement.