Leadership

Preschool Manager

Weare Academy First School · Axbridge · Somerset

Job description

Level 3 Early Years qualification or above
Strong experience of working within an Early Years setting, ideally including leadership or management responsibility
A secure knowledge and understanding of the EYFS statutory framework
The ability to lead, support and develop a team effectively
A strong understanding of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young children
High expectations for children’s learning, development and behaviour
The ability to plan high-quality provision that responds to children’s interests, needs and next steps
Excellent organisation, communication and interpersonal skills
A commitment to working positively with parents, carers and other professionals
A nurturing, enthusiastic and reflective approach, with a genuine passion for Early Years education

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About this school

Weare Academy First School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 2–9

Good

Pupils: 151
Avg teacher salary: £42,876
Pupil:teacher ratio: 32.1:1
Academy trust: WESSEX LEARNING TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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