Vale View Primary School
Mill Lane
Reddish
SK5 6TP
Job Title : Teacher (EYFS Phase Lead)
Salary: Main pay scale (£32,916.00 - £45,352.00 ) /UPS ( £47,472.00 - £51,048.00) plus TLR
Hours: 32.50 Full time
Contract: Permanent, term time
Start date: As soon as possibleVale View Primary School is seeking to appoint a highly motivated, creative and inspirational EYFS Phase Lead to join our caring and aspirational team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has a real interest for early years education. The ideal candidate will have experience of teaching in early years and have a good knowledge of the Foundation Stage Framework , the SEND Code of Practice and developing outdoor provision. You will work with our caring and dedicated team to support children’s learning and development by providing high quality learning opportunities and care.Vale View Primary is a larger than average school situated at the heart of the local community. We are a happy and inclusive school and our vision is to work with our families to ensure that children are well prepared for the next stage of their development and education. We do this by ensuring children feel safe and secure and have access to a wide range of experiences through a broad and rich curriculum.
We are committed to developing our staff team and providing opportunities for self-development and career progression. You will work with a highly committed and experienced team to build on and develop the success of the school.
We are looking for someone who has a keen interest for early years and is committed to our school values.
About you:
You will be an excellent early year’s practitioner, with a child centred vision of education
You will have an excellent working knowledge of the Foundation Stage Framework and National Curriculum
You will have high expectations, excellent behaviour management skills and the ability to establish positive adult-pupil relationships
You will have knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and have experience of working to support children who have special educational needs
You will have excellent literacy, numeracy and IT skills
You will be committed, innovative, ambitious, flexible and have a clear vision for early years’ practice and provision
You will enjoy working as part of a team and be able to lead a team with enthusiasm and rigour
You will be an excellent communicator who is committed to being proactive in working in partnership with all stakeholders
You will have a sound knowledge of safeguarding
You will have a commitment to developing after school clubs and activities and the broader curriculumAbout us:
Our pupils are enthusiastic and are proud of their school
We have a highly committed team of professionals
We offer an excellent working environment and high-quality resources
We provide opportunities to take part in high quality CPD and work with colleagues from beyond our school
The support of a committed and experienced Local Governing BodyThis is an exciting opportunity to join our highly dedicated and friendly team. If you would like to visit the school, please contact the School Business Manager, Miss Georgina White for further information.
Email: admin@valeview.stockport.sch.uk
Vale View Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Stockport Council Valuing Diversity
Closing Date: Wednesday 12th November 2025
Interview Date: 17/11/2025
Observations in current setting where possible: W/C 17/11/2025
Read Less
