EYFS Phase Leader

Salary: Inner London MPS1-6 (£40317 - £52300) Per Year
Apply by: 28/01/26
Location: Greenwich

EYFS Phase Leader – Shape Early Learners in a Dynamic Greenwich School

Are you a trailblazing EYFS educator ready to redefine early years excellence? This EYFS Phase Leader vacancy in vibrant Greenwich will empower you to champion exceptional outcomes for the youngest learners, shaping both your professional legacy and the school's future. We seek an ambitious EYFS Phase Leader — a passionate classroom leader with an unshakeable belief in the power of high-quality early education to transform lives.

Here, your work as an EYFS Phase Leader will have remarkable reach. Step into a progressive, friendly, and forward-thinking school, recognised for its child-centred approach and commitment to pedagogical innovation. You’ll hone your expertise among kindred spirits, benefit from visionary leadership, and discover outstanding scope for career advancement, all within a school culture that truly values your impact and drives professional brilliance.

Key Highlights:

  • EYFS Phase Leader: guide and inspire the Early Years Foundation Stage team
  • Inner London MPS1-6: competitive £40,317 – £52,300 salary
  • Greenwich location, excellent transport links, thriving borough community
  • Ofsted graded "Good to Outstanding" for teaching and student outcomes
  • Access immersive CPD, leadership development, and mentorship
  • Ideal for proven Good/Outstanding EYFS teachers ready to step up or deepen leadership
  • Modern, well-equipped learning spaces tailored for play, discovery, and creativity

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Leading the EYFS provision, modelling best practice and curriculum mastery
  • Coaching, motivating, and supporting a passionate team of practitioners
  • Driving ambitious outcomes for children across Nursery and Reception
  • Creating engaging, inclusive, joy-packed early learning environments
  • Collaborating with senior leaders on strategic development and curriculum intent
  • Building exceptional partnerships with parents, carers, and the wider community

Ideal EYFS Phase Leader for this Greenwich School:

  • UK-trained, with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and superb EYFS track record
  • Consistently graded as Good or Outstanding in professional references
  • High-performing ECTs with a deep understanding of early years pedagogy welcome
  • Confident, nurturing, and passionate about unlocking every child's potential
  • Impact-driven, innovative, and a natural motivator for colleagues
  • Eager to contribute vision, energy, and fresh thinking across the EYFS phase

Why Join This Greenwich School?:

  • Energetic, warm and inclusive community driven by shared values
  • Outstanding behaviour and positive relationships throughout the school
  • Unrivalled investment in professional growth and accredited leadership pathways
  • Access to well-resourced outdoor and indoor EYFS environments
  • Forward-thinking SLT who support creativity, autonomy, and new ideas
  • Be part of a school family committed to pupil and staff well-being

This is your opportunity to thrive as an EYFS Phase Leader in one of Greenwich’s most ambitious and supportive schools. Ignite your leadership journey and make a lifelong difference. Interviews are ongoing – apply now to unleash your potential in a setting built for innovation.

How to Apply

Seize your chance to step into a pivotal EYFS Phase Leader role at a dynamic all-through school in Greenwich—applications are being considered as soon as they arrive, so submit yours without delay. Shortlisted candidates are being contacted now, and interview slots are filling up fast. Don’t wait—your next exciting career move could be just a click away!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Outer London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!

Application deadline: 28/01/26