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EYFS Lead
- Posted 26 March 2026
- Salary £40000 - £55000 per annum
- LocationLambeth
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Teachers & ECT's
- ReferenceV-117718
Job description
EYFS Lead
Start Date: September 2026
Full-time, Permanent
MPS/UPS + TLR (Inner London)
About the Opportunity A well-regarded and inclusive primary school in Lambeth is working in partnership with a specialist education recruitment agency to appoint an outstanding EYFS Lead.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Early Years teacher ready to step into leadership, or an established EYFS Lead seeking a new challenge in a supportive and ambitious school environment.
The Role As EYFS Lead, you will take responsibility for leading Nursery and Reception, driving high standards of teaching and learning, and ensuring excellent outcomes for all pupils.
Key responsibilities include:
The School Our client school is a vibrant and diverse primary school located in the heart of Lambeth. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to staff development.
You will benefit from:
The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a candidate who:
What’s on Offer
Ribbons & Reeves is a leading London education recruitment agency, currently recruiting for an EYFS Lead position in Lambeth and a range of other permanent teaching roles across the capital. Contact us today to support your next career move.
Start Date: September 2026
Full-time, Permanent
MPS/UPS + TLR (Inner London)
About the Opportunity A well-regarded and inclusive primary school in Lambeth is working in partnership with a specialist education recruitment agency to appoint an outstanding EYFS Lead.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Early Years teacher ready to step into leadership, or an established EYFS Lead seeking a new challenge in a supportive and ambitious school environment.
The Role As EYFS Lead, you will take responsibility for leading Nursery and Reception, driving high standards of teaching and learning, and ensuring excellent outcomes for all pupils.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and developing the EYFS curriculum and provision
- Monitoring teaching, learning and assessment across the phase
- Coaching and mentoring EYFS staff
- Creating a nurturing, engaging and language-rich environment
- Contributing to whole-school improvement as part of the wider leadership team
The School Our client school is a vibrant and diverse primary school located in the heart of Lambeth. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to staff development.
You will benefit from:
- A supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team
- Well-resourced EYFS indoor and outdoor learning spaces
- A strong focus on professional development and career progression
- Engaged families and a welcoming community
The Ideal Candidate We are seeking a candidate who:
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Has significant experience teaching within EYFS
- Demonstrates strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework and child development
- Has experience of leading or supporting colleagues to improve practice
- Is passionate about early education and achieving the best outcomes for children
- Can inspire, motivate and lead a team effectively
What’s on Offer
- Competitive Inner London salary (MPS/UPS)
- Opportunities for career progression into senior leadership
- Ongoing CPD and leadership training
- A chance to make a real impact within a forward-thinking school
Ribbons & Reeves is a leading London education recruitment agency, currently recruiting for an EYFS Lead position in Lambeth and a range of other permanent teaching roles across the capital. Contact us today to support your next career move.