Class Teacher & Early Years Lead
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
?? Southwark
?? Full-time | Permanent
?? £44,317 - £62,560 (MPS/UPS) + TLR
A high-performing primary school in Southwark is seeking an ambitious and experienced Class Teacher & Early Years Lead to join their leadership team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong classroom practitioner ready to take the next step into a phase leadership role within Early Years (EYFS), driving standards and shaping an engaging curriculum.
The Role
You will:
* Deliver high-quality teaching within your class, ensuring strong pupil progress
* Lead the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), driving curriculum development and outcomes
* Monitor and analyse pupil data to inform teaching and intervention strategies
* Support and develop colleagues within the Early Years team
* Ensure high-quality phonics provision and early learning experiences
* Build strong relationships with parents and lead workshops/engagement sessions
* Support smooth transition from EYFS into Key Stage 1
* Contribute to whole-school improvement and leadership initiatives
Requirements
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Proven experience teaching in Early Years or Primary
* Strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and primary curriculum
* Experience using data to raise attainment
* Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
* Ability to lead, motivate, and support a team
* Strong communication and organisational skills
Desirable
* Previous leadership or phase lead experience
* Experience mentoring or coaching staff
* Experience within xxuwjjq a multi-academy trust setting
What's on Offer
* Inner London salary + TLR
* Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
* Supportive leadership and collaborative team
* Well-resourced learning environment
* Strong focus on staff wellbeing and development
Important Information
* Enhanced DBS required
* Must have the right to work in the UK
* Strong commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
Apply today to take the next step in your leadership career within Early Years.