Deputy Headteacher (Nursery School)

Job Advertisement: Interim Deputy Headteacher

Setting: Nursery School

Type: Full-Time, Interim Contract

About Us:

We are dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for children aged 2-4. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Interim Deputy Headteacher with a strong background in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to join our team and support our mission of fostering early childhood development and education.

Responsibilities:

As the Interim Deputy Headteacher, you will play a vital role in the leadership and management of our nursery school. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Leadership:
  Assisting the Headteacher in the overall leadership and management of the school.
• EYFS Expertise:
  Leading the development and implementation of a high-quality EYFS curriculum tailored to the needs of children aged 2-4.
• Staff Credibility:
  Drawing on your experience of teaching nursery-aged children to mentor and support staff, ensuring the highest standards of teaching and care.
• Parental Engagement:
  Building strong relationships with parents and carers, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Quality Assurance:
  Monitoring and evaluating the quality of teaching and learning, and implementing improvements where necessary.
• Compliance:
  Ensuring the school meets all statutory requirements and maintains high standards of health and safety.
• Interim Role:
  Providing stability and continuity during the interim period, ensuring a smooth transition for staff and students.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Qualifications:
  Qalified Teacher Status
• Experience:
  Proven experience in a leadership role within an early year or nursery school setting, specifically with children aged 2-4.
• EYFS Knowledge:
  A thorough understanding of the EYFS framework and current best practices in early childhood education.
• Skills:
  Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Passion:
  A genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to creating a positive learning environment.
• Flexibility:
  The ability to adapt quickly to new challenges and provide effective leadership during the interim period.

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