EYFS Teacher/ Lead
| Location | London – Bexley |
|---|---|
| Salary | Outer London - L Scale |
| Posted | 23/02/2026 |
| Closing date | 13/10/2026 |
| Ref | 699c82704b226 |
| Hours | Full time |
| Contract | Fixed Term |
EYFS Teacher & Leader
Permanent | Full-Time | MPS/UPS + Leadership Allowance | Bexleyheath | September 2026 Start
Clarus Education is delighted to be supporting a thriving primary school in Bexleyheath with the recruitment of a dedicated and inspiring EYFS Teacher & Leader to join their supportive and forward-thinking team from September 2026.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and passionate early years professional ready to take on a leadership responsibility within a busy and dynamic school.
The Role
As EYFS Teacher & Leader, you will:
- Teach across the Early Years Foundation Stage with energy, creativity and high expectations
- Lead on key aspects of the EYFS provision, developing high-quality learning experiences and environments
- Work collaboratively with senior leaders to review and strengthen curriculum intent, implementation and impact
- Monitor and track children’s progress effectively, using assessment to inform planning and next steps
- Build strong partnerships with parents and carers to maximise outcomes for all children
- Contribute to the wider ethos, culture and community engagement of the school
You will be supported by an experienced leadership team and benefit from excellent professional development opportunities.
Who We Are Looking For
The successful candidate must be an experienced and qualified EYFS Teacher with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
In addition, you will:
- Have substantial experience teaching within EYFS
- Demonstrate consistently strong classroom practice
- Show the ability to lead, inspire and support colleagues
- Have strong organisational and communication skills
- Be passionate about evidence-informed practice and continuous improvement
- Be fully committed to inclusion, wellbeing and high standards for every child
Why This Role?
- Opportunity to lead and shape EYFS provision
- Collaborative, reflective and ambitious staff culture
- Strong commitment to professional development and career progression
- Supportive leadership team and welcoming school community
Apply Through Clarus Education
Clarus will support you throughout the application process, offering expert guidance on your CV, tailored interview preparation and ongoing career support.
If you are an experienced and qualified EYFS Teacher with QTS ready to take the next step into leadership, we would love to hear from you.
To apply for this EYFS Teacher/ Lead role please submit your CV and if you are shortlisted you will be contacted within 48 hours. We will only contact applicants that have been successful.
Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role, and you must have the right to work full-time in the UK.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a EYFS Teacher/ Lead, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful EYFS Teacher/ Lead candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service, and employment will be subject to references. This Experienced EYFS Teacher/ Lead post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
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EYFS Teacher/ Lead– September 2026 Start- Bexleyheath
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