EYFS Lead with TLR

Ref: SCH-AAT-0182 18 day(s) remaining
Establishment: Heron Park Primary Academy Location: Hampden Park Salary: M1 £31,650.00 - UPS3 £49,084.00 with TLR Department: TEACH Job Type: Full Time
Closing Date: 12/05/2025 12:00 Interview Date: Week beginning 19th May Start Date: 01.09.2025

Additional Information

Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: AYR - All year round Hours per Week: 32.50 Weeks per Year: 52.143 Pay Grade: Main Pay Scale M1 - Upper Pay Scale UPS3

The Role

Join Our Team!

Heron Park Primary Academy is seeking a dedicated Reception Classroom Practitioner to assume the role of EYFS Lead at our school and join our friendly and ambitious team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to high standards and achievement, the ability to inspire excellence and deliver a fun and engaging curriculum which enables our learners to excel.


About Us

Rated as an Ofsted 'Good' provider, we pride ourselves on our engaging and exciting Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) village for our youngest learners. Our pupils benefit from an inspirational curriculum designed to inspire and challenge them, incorporating opportunities for them to realise our vision. Each day, we are committed to ensuring our children reach their full potential, demonstrating Quality, Excellence, and Passion in everything they do. Our aim is to equip our pupils with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in an ever-changing society.


We would love to hear from you if:

  • you are a passionate and dedicated teacher with QTS, or equivalent
  • you have strong leadership and management skills
  • you have a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to continuous improvement
  • you are enthusiastic, innovative, and ready to inspire the next generation


In return for your commitment and dedication, we are pleased to be able to offer:

  • Respectful, polite and engaged children who greatly value their school and learning. 
  • A proven record of exceptional welfare and pastoral support. 
  • Excellent Professional Development opportunities. 
  • A spacious, well-equipped and well-resourced learning environment. 
  • Energetic, skilled and supportive colleagues. 
  • A skilled and committed SLT who are devoted to improving outcomes for all children and all staff. 
  • A culture of support and collaboration through our established and effective sponsor, Aurora Academies Trust. 
  • Aurora Academies Advantage Scheme - a generous benefits package include online GP appointments, health and well-being support, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts to high-street shops and more.


Our Headteacher, Helen Crees, welcomes school visits and the opportunity to meet you and provide a tour of our wonderful setting. To book a tour, please call the office team on 01323 502525. 


We are only able to accept applications through our application platform, SAMPeople Recruit. To apply, please visit: https://auroraacademies.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Detail?campaignRef=SCH-AAT-0182. Please include a cover letter with your application. We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.

Qualifications

Qualification Title Grade
Qualified Teacher Status
Essential

Skills

Personal Attributes
Focused
Desirable
Integrity
Essential
Ability to work collaboratively and lead a team
Desirable
Leadership
Ability to inspire, set clear direction and motivate staff
Essential
Focused on standards and positive outcomes
Essential

Related Documents

Job Description and Person Specification HPPA EYFS Lead JD & PS.pdf Download

Safeguarding Information


Aurora Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.


Aurora Academies Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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Heron Park Primary Academy

Dallington Road
Hampden Park
Eastbourne
BN22 9EE

Emily Sturt

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