Teaching Assistant Jobs in East London

KS1 Phase Leader – Drive Excellence in Inspiring Newham Primary

Are you an outstanding educator ready to lead, shape, and elevate KS1 provision in a thriving East London setting? As KS1 Phase Leader at this ambitious Newham primary, you’ll bring vision, expertise and energy to a high-achieving, community-focused school. If you’re a passionate leader with a proven track record and a hunger for impact, this is the opportunity to define your career and make your mark.

Step into a role where you don’t just teach: you influence policy, nurture teachers, and transform learning outcomes. This forward-thinking school offers a rapid-growth environment where your leadership will directly raise standards, drive innovation and spotlight best practice. Work shoulder-to-shoulder with a dynamic senior team, enjoy sector-leading CPD, and feel the energy of a school invested in both pupil success and teacher growth. This is where values-led education powers extraordinary futures.

Key Highlights:

• KS1 Phase Leader: Lead, mentor, and inspire across Key Stage 1
• From £180–£230 per day – top-tier pay for top-tier talent
• Newham location – vibrant, multicultural, career-building East London borough
• Ofsted ‘Good to Outstanding’ school with an ambitious vision
• Fast-track CPD, leadership coaching, and unrivalled internal progression
• Purpose-built learning spaces, modern technology, and creative resources
• Ideal for established teachers with proven impact or rising leaders ready to shine

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Leading the KS1 teaching team with skill, vision, and rigour
• Driving curriculum innovation and ensuring the highest standards across Year 1 and 2
• Mentoring and supporting colleagues at every stage of their journey
• Championing a data-driven approach to pupil progress and attainment
• Collaborating on whole-school strategy as a recognised voice in SLT
• Modelling outstanding teaching in an environment that rewards excellence

Ideal KS1 Phase Leader for this Newham School:

• UK-trained teacher with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Graded Good or Outstanding on most recent references
• Track record of delivering real impact in the primary classroom
• Confident leader and approachable mentor
• Ambitious, analytical, and passionate about every child’s potential
• ECTs considered if evidence of high performance & rapid progress
• Ready for the next step in a culture of relentless improvement

Why Join This Newham School?:

• Highly supportive SLT committed to your professional journey
• State-of-the-art facilities tailored to 21st-century learning
• Enthusiastic pupils and talented staff—exceptional behaviour and engagement
• Outstanding CPD, including NPQML/SL/EL opportunities and coaching
• Diverse, dynamic, and community-valued school setting
• Culture of celebration, collaboration, and innovation at every level
• Proven track record of staff retention and internal progression

Turn your ambition into achievement as the new KS1 Phase Leader in Newham. This is the rare chance to blend classroom magic with strategic leadership, working at a school where you are seen, championed, and set up for long-term success. Apply now—future-shaping interviews await exceptional leaders ready to transform Key Stage 1.

How to Apply

Seize the opportunity to step into a pivotal role—applications for KS1 Phase Leader and Primary School Teacher positions in Newham are being reviewed as soon as they’re received. Secure your chance to join this vibrant community by submitting your application today. Interviews are ongoing and places are going quickly—don’t let this one pass you by.

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

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!