KS1 Phase Lead - Islington - September 2025 Start

Location: Islington, London

Start Date: September 2025

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (Inner London)

Your New School

An exceptional and high-achieving primary school in the heart of Islington is seeking a passionate and experienced KS1 Phase Lead to join their dynamic team from September 2025. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, this school is renowned for its inclusive ethos, innovative teaching practices, and strong leadership.

Your New Role
As KS1 Phase Lead, you will:

• Lead and inspire a team of dedicated KS1 teachers.
• Drive high standards in teaching, learning, and pupil outcomes across Year 1 and Year 2.
• Work closely with SLT to develop and implement curriculum strategies.
• Support staff development through coaching and mentoring.
• Foster a nurturing and stimulating learning environment.

What You''ll Need to Succeed

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and substantial KS1 teaching experience.
• Proven leadership skills or experience in a middle leadership role.
• A deep understanding of the KS1 curriculum and assessment frameworks.
• A commitment to inclusive education and raising achievement for all pupils.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
  
  

What You''ll Get in Return

• A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.
• Opportunities for continued professional development.
• A vibrant, diverse school community.
• Access to excellent resources and facilities.
• Inner London salary weighting and TLR allowance.
  
  

What you need to do now


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