EYFS Phase Leader. Job in Greenwich Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate EYFS Phase Leader to join a vibrant primary school in Greenwich. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the EYFS phase, fostering a creative and engaging learning environment. With spacious indoor and outdoor areas, the school promotes outdoor learning and provides excellent support for children with additional needs. The position comes with a full academic year maternity contract and potential for permanence, making it a great opportunity for professional growth. If you are ready to inspire young learners and lead a dedicated team, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

Competitive salary

Supportive team environment

Potential for permanent position

Qualifications

• Experience as an EYFS Phase Leader or EYFS Teacher.
• Strong commitment to children's development and learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the EYFS phase to ensure high-quality education.
• Support staff development and implement best practices in teaching.

Skills

EYFS Curriculum Knowledge

Leadership Skills

Classroom Management

Creative Teaching Methods

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Education or related field

Job description

Are you an experienced EYFS Phase Leader or an experienced EYFS Teacher ready to step into a Phase Leader role?

Position Details

1. Role: EYFS Phase Leader
2. Classroom: Nursery or Reception
3. Location: Borough of Greenwich
4. Start Date: July or September 2025 (flexible based on your availability)
5. Contract: Full academic year maternity contract with potential for permanence
6. Benefits: Excellent in-school and trust-wide CPD, competitive MPS/UPS Inner London salary with TLR
7. School Quality: Good OFSTED report

About the School

We are collaborating with a vibrant two-form entry primary school in Greenwich to appoint a creative and enthusiastic EYFS Phase Leader. The role is available due to maternity leave, with a start date in July or September 2025, and a commitment for the full 2025/26 academic year.

This school boasts spacious, well-designed indoor and outdoor areas for Nursery and Reception, fostering engaging EYFS activities. The bright and colorful environment encourages outdoor learning, forest school activities, and messy play. The dedicated SENCo team ensures children with additional needs receive timely support, promoting excellent progress for all learners.

Candidate Profile

This opportunity is ideal for an existing EYFS Phase Leader or an experienced EYFS Class Teacher eager to join a supportive, passionate team that values best practices and professional growth. The school is committed to providing a joyful, creative learning environment where staff can thrive.

Application Process

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please contact us today to learn more and arrange a meeting with the Headteacher. Interviews are scheduled for May. Early applications are encouraged to secure your preferred start date.