Are you passionate about shaping young minds in a nurturing, faith-based environment? Our esteemed Catholic school in the heart of Kensington is seeking a dynamic Reception/Subject Leader Teacher to join our dedicated team on a maternity cover basis. About Us: At our one-form entry school, we foster a warm, inclusive community where every child is valued and supported to reach their full potential. Rooted in Catholic values, we provide a holistic education that nurtures academic excellence, spiritual growth, and personal development. Position Overview: As a Reception/Subject Leader Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in laying the foundation for our youngest learners while also providing leadership in a specific subject area. You will inspire a love for learning, instill Catholic values, and create a stimulating environment where children can thrive. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging lessons that cater to the diverse needs of Reception students, fostering their social, emotional, and academic development. Lead and coordinate a specific subject area across the school, driving innovation and excellence in teaching and learning. Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement a rich, balanced curriculum that reflects our Catholic ethos. Build strong relationships with parents, providing regular updates on student progress and offering support as needed. Contribute to the wider life of the school through participation in extracurricular activities, school events, and community outreach programs. Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant teaching experience, preferably in Early Years education. A passion for Catholic education and a commitment to upholding the values and ethos of our school. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate colleagues to achieve excellence. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and team-oriented approach. Dedication to ongoing professional development and a willingness to engage in reflective practice. Benefits: Competitive salary package commensurate with experience. Supportive leadership team and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. A welcoming and inclusive school community with strong links to the local parish. Access to comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme and CPD opportunities. Please submit your CV today!