The Governors seek to appoint an EYFS Leader from 1st September 2026. (MPS/UPS + TLR2a).

St Joseph's is a thriving Catholic Community. We have happy children and a dedicated, friendly and supportive staff team. St Joseph's is a good school which offers a good Catholic education for its pupils (Diocesan Inspection June 2023).

We are looking to appoint an experienced, outstanding classroom practitioner to lead our EYFS. The position is a full-time permanent role from September 2026.

We have a 60 place Nursery along with a PAN of 45 for Reception. Our EYFS has a large well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environment, and our children are eager and willing to learn. 

The successful candidate will need to have the ability to stimulate and challenge children of all abilities as well as demonstrate positive behaviour management. They will be flexible, enthusiastic and have excellent organisational and interpersonal skills in order to achieve the best possible outcome for all our children. In return, we can offer you a highly committed staff, a supportive senior leadership team and a welcoming wider school community. 

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children. The successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and will follow a stringent vetting and induction process.

Prospective candidates are warmly welcomed to visit the school, please contact school to make an appointment.

Closing date: 18th May 2026 12pm

Interviews: TBC

Please note that applications must be submitted on the most up to date CES application form available on the school website and returned to: head@stjosephs.cheshire.sch.uk. Further information is available from our website: www.stjosephs.cheshire.sch.uk