Phase Leader - EYFS
Oakfield First School, WINDSOR, Berkshire, SL4 3RU2 days remaining to apply
Start date details
Sept 2025
Closing date
16 May 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time, full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £47,031.00 - £50,471.00 Annually (Actual) UPS1-3, Advertised salary is for full-time. Part Time Considered
Phase Leader - EYFS job summary
Oakfield First School is looking to appoint an excellent Early Years Foundation Stage practitioner to lead our Reception Provision. Are you highly motivated, enthusiastic and excited to give our children the best possible start to their education? If so, this great opportunity at Oakfield is for you!
Your knowledge of teaching in EYFS will have given you the knowledge and skills to drive forward continuous improvements to the EYFS provision, with responsibility for developing teaching and learning across the curriculum.
Leading our Reception will allow you to shape the teaching and delivery of the curriculum and the teaching methods used so that all children have the best life outcomes.
We will need someone who:
Is inspiring and energetic
Values the rich diversity of our school community, is committed to fostering respect for all and shares our belief that every voice should be listened to and can positively influence change
Has a passion and enthusiasm for Early Years education
Has an in-depth knowledge of the current EYFS framework and related curriculum expectations
Demonstrates initiative and flexibility
Has the skill set to be an effective leader and team player
Shares our commitment to working in partnership with parents, carers and Trustees
Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Has a commitment to inclusive education
Has an interest in staying up to date with research and current developments related to EYFS
In return we can offer:
Eager and enthusiastic children who are responsive, well-behaved and keen to learn
Highly committed and skilled staff within the setting.
A commitment to your professional development, including release time to action sustainable improvement and opportunities to fulfil the expectations of the role
A friendly, vibrant working environment
A well-resourced school
Excellent support with a commitment to staff well-being and a healthy work-life balance
Applications are invited from suitably qualified people to join our dedicated team.
Applications will be considered as received and interviews arranged accordingly.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
The successful candidate will have to undergo an enhanced DBS Check.
Commitment to safeguarding
Oakfield is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Oakfield First School
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 9
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 276 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 9
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Oakfield First School website
Oakfield is a community First School, with pupils from Reception to Year 4, with a strong local reputation for inclusivity, academic excellence and innovative leadership, which is underpinned by a broad, balanced and engaging curriculum, enriched with multiple opportunities for wider learning and participation in the arts and sports. Our school statement of values, 'Excellence through Partnership in Learning', embodies our philosophy of a meaningful partnership with the parents, staff and the community.
We are part of the Windsor Learning Partnership which includes Windsor Girls’ School, The Windsor Boys’ School, Clewer Green C of E First School, Dedworth Green First School and Dedworth Middle School. We all collaborate to provide opportunity for all through partnership. This position is a significant leadership role and will offer ample opportunities for career development within a growing, dynamic Multi-Academy Trust.
School location
Similar jobs nearby
Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed
Find more school jobs in Windsor and Maidenhead and Berkshire