EYFS Phase Leader – Windsor
Location: Windsor
Start Date: After October Half Term
Contract: Full-Time, 5 Days a Week
Phase: Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery & Reception)
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About the Role
Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Windsor to recruit a passionate and experienced EYFS Phase Leader. This is a full-time leadership role, beginning after the October half term, ideal for an enthusiastic teacher ready to take the next step or an experienced leader seeking a new challenge.
The successful candidate will lead and manage the Early Years team, ensuring outstanding teaching and learning across the phase, while playing a key role in shaping provision for the youngest learners in the school.
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Key Responsibilities
* Provide strong and supportive leadership across the EYFS phase (Nursery and Reception)
* Ensure high standards of teaching, learning, and assessment in line with the EYFS Framework
* Support and develop the EYFS team through coaching, mentoring, and effective deployment
* Monitor and evaluate pupil progress and provision, using data to inform next steps
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing environment that supports all learners
* Work collaboratively with SLT to contribute to whole-school development and improvement
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The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Proven experience teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage
* Previous leadership or middle management experience within a primary setting (desirable)
* A strong understanding of early childhood development and the EYFS curriculum
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* A child-centred approach and commitment to inclusive practice
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What the School Offers:
* A supportive and collaborative senior leadership team
* Well-resourced Early Years classrooms and outdoor learning spaces
* Opportunities for continued professional development
* A welcoming and inclusive school community
* On-site parking and good transport links
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Apply Today
If you're an EYFS specialist with the skills and passion to lead a thriving early years phase, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to Teaching Personnel to be considered for this rewarding leadership opportunity.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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