Reception Teacher & EYFS Lead

Ribbons and Reeves Limited; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Reception Teacher & EYFS Lead to join their vibrant primary school in Brent. This full-time position, starting in September 2025, offers an exciting opportunity to lead the EYFS team and enhance early years education. You will create a nurturing environment for young learners while collaborating with senior leadership to shape the curriculum. The school prides itself on a supportive culture and recent success in inspections, ensuring a stable and inspiring workplace. If you are passionate about fostering independent thinking and nurturing young minds, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with EYFS experience required.
• Strong understanding of EYFS framework and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the EYFS team ensuring high-quality teaching and learning.
• Teach a Reception class in a supportive environment.

Skills

EYFS framework understanding

Leadership skills

Teaching skills

Mentoring skills

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Job Description

Reception Teacher & EYFS Lead Brent September 2025
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Early Years Teacher to join a welcoming and ambitious primary school in Brent as Reception Teacher & EYFS Lead. This full-time role starts in September and comes with an inner London salary plus TLR for leading EYFS.
Reception Teacher & EYFS Lead - The Role:

• Lead the EYFS team, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across the Early Years.
• Teach a Reception class, creating an engaging and supportive environment where children thrive.
• Work closely with senior leadership to shape the EYFS curriculum and drive best practices.
• Support staff development and maintain strong relationships with parents and the wider school community.

Reception Teacher & EYFS Lead - The School Offers:

• A supportive and values-driven environment where staff and students are encouraged to succeed.
• A creative and engaging curriculum that fosters independent thinking.
• A leadership team dedicated to professional development and high-quality teaching.
• A recent successful Ofsted inspection, meaning stability and minimal inspection pressures.

Reception Teacher & EYFS Lead - The Ideal Candidate:

• A qualified teacher with EYFS experience (not suitable for ECTs).
• A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and best practices.
• Experience in a leadership or mentoring role within Early Years.
• Passionate about creating a nurturing and inspiring learning environment for young children.

If you're looking for a leadership opportunity in a fantastic school that values high-quality early years education, apply now to be considered!