Reception Phase Lead - Wonderful Primary School - Slough

Wayman Group; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Reception Phase Lead to join a supportive school in Slough. This role offers the chance to influence the educational journey of young learners while working in a collaborative environment that values personal and professional growth. As a leader in the EYFS phase, you will be responsible for developing innovative teaching strategies, ensuring high-quality learning experiences, and fostering strong relationships with students and their families. If you are passionate about education and looking to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required.
• QTS or equivalent certification is mandatory.
• Proven experience as a Reception teacher with leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the EYFS phase and develop effective teaching strategies.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to student needs.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Teaching Strategies

Curriculum Development

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Wayman Education is currently seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Reception Phase Lead to join our team at a superb school in Slough. As a specialist recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience in the education field, Wayman Education is committed to providing excellent teaching professionals to schools across England. Our core values of honesty and customer excellence have made us one of the most reliable recruitment agencies in the country.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, where both professional and personal development are highly valued. As a Reception Phase Lead, you will be responsible for leading the educational direction of the phase and ensuring high-quality teaching and learning experiences for students. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced EYFS or KS1 teacher with a passion for education and leadership to make a significant impact in the development and success of students.

Responsibilities

1. Lead the EYFS phase and collaborate with teaching staff to develop effective teaching strategies and curriculum plans.
2. Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all students.
3. Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback and support to ensure academic growth.
4. Implement and uphold school policies and procedures, fostering a positive and safe learning environment.
5. Collaborate with colleagues to create a strong sense of community within the phase and promote cross-curricular learning opportunities.
6. Communicate regularly and effectively with parents and carers, providing updates on student progress and addressing any concerns or queries.
7. Lead and participate in regular professional development activities to enhance teaching skills and stay updated with educational practices.

Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
2. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification.
3. Proven experience as a Reception teacher, ideally with experience in a leadership or phase lead role.
4. Excellent knowledge of the primary education curriculum and current teaching methods.
5. Strong classroom management skills and ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
6. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
7. Commitment to ongoing professional development and willingness to learn and implement new teaching strategies.
8. High level of organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

The School

This is a wonderful school in Slough. It is easily accessible by public transport and seeking to appoint a qualified Reception Phase Lead from January 2024. This 2 form entry school has a Good Ofsted rating. The school has a supportive culture and is an excellent place for both students and staff members.

Salary - M1 - UPS3 + TLR

Application

If this Reception Phase Lead role sounds of interest to you, please send your application form along with an updated CV.