📍 North London
📅 September 2026 Start
🏫 Independent Preparatory School
💷 Competitive Salary | Leadership Opportunity
SANZA Teaching Agency is supporting a highly regarded independent preparatory school in Camden in the recruitment of an experienced EYFS Phase Leader / Reception Teacher.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified and ambitious Early Years Teacher looking to step into a leadership role within a high-achieving independent school environment.
The successful candidate will lead the school's Reception / EYFS provision while also teaching a full Reception class, modelling exceptional classroom practice and supporting pupils as they transition into Key Stage 1.
This role is suitable for:
Qualified Teachers (QTS) only
Experienced Reception Teachers
Current EYFS Leaders, Phase Leaders, or strong Early Years practitioners ready for progression
The Role:
Lead and develop the school's EYFS / Reception provision
Deliver engaging and creative Reception curriculum lessons
Champion outstanding Early Years Foundation Stage practice
Support and mentor colleagues within the EYFS team
Create a nurturing, stimulating, and structured learning environment
Work closely with parents, staff, and senior leadership
The School Offers:
A prestigious and highly respected independent school setting
Excellent behaviour and engaged learners
Supportive leadership and collaborative staff culture
Strong opportunities for career progression
Well-resourced classrooms and facilities
Based in Camden for ease of travel
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
✔ QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
✔ Strong experience teaching within EYFS / Reception
✔ Excellent knowledge of the EYFS Framework
✔ Leadership experience or ambition to progress into leadership
✔ A nurturing and engaging teaching style
✔ Strong communication and organisational skills
Please send your updated CV to jacob.capablanca or call SANZA Teaching Agency on (phone number removed) for more information
Salary description
£220.00 - £320.00 per day