EYFS Phase Lead

Posted 13 February 2025
Salary £44536 - £60092 per annum
LocationLewisham
Job type Permanent
Discipline Heads of Department & Middle Leaders
ReferenceV-88317
Contact NameFiona Crosby

Job description

EYFS Phase Lead | Lewisham | September 2025

Are you an experienced EYFS Teacher ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for early years education and the leadership skills to shape the foundation of children's learning?

A fantastic primary school in Lewisham is seeking an EYFS Phase Lead to join their team from September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and ambitious educator to lead and develop the EYFS provision in a forward-thinking and inclusive school.

EYFS Phase Lead | The Role
  • Location: Lewisham
  • Start Date: September 2025
  • Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS + TLR
  • Contract: Permanent, full-time position
  • Lead the EYFS team, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across Nursery and Reception.
  • Drive the implementation of an engaging, play-based curriculum that meets the needs of all learners.
  • Provide mentoring and professional development opportunities for EYFS staff.
  • Work closely with SLT to enhance early years provision and outcomes.
Why Join This School?
  • A well-resourced EYFS setting with excellent indoor and outdoor learning spaces.
  • A strong, supportive leadership team committed to staff development and well-being.
  • A collaborative and creative teaching environment that values innovation.
  • Ongoing professional development and leadership training opportunities.
  • A diverse and welcoming school community with engaged pupils and supportive parents.

EYFS Phase Lead | Who We're Looking For
  • A qualified EYFS Teacher with UK QTS and a track record of delivering high-quality early years education.
  • Previous leadership experience or the ambition to take on a leadership role.
  • A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.
  • A proactive and inspiring leader who can support and develop the EYFS team.
  • A commitment to creating a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

If you’re excited about the opportunity to lead and shape EYFS provision in a fantastic Lewisham primary school, click ‘Apply Now’ to send your CV to Fiona Crosby at Ribbons & Reeves.

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EYFS Phase Lead | Lewisham | September 2025