Job Description
EYFS Phase Leader / Reception Teacher, Camden - Independent Prep School
📍 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@sanzateaching.com or call SANZA Teaching Agency on 0207 845 6240 for more information.
