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 or call SANZA Teaching Agency on for more information.