Phase Leader with Class Teacher responsibilities

Reception Year Leader • To commence Summer Term 2025

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher to join our 3 form entry primary school as reception Year Leader. We can offer you a host of fantastic experiences and opportunities at our school, as well as the chance to play a pivotal role as a leader in the early education of young children. In addition, you will be leading and working with a supportive and friendly early years team of teachers and HLTAs who put children at the heart of everything they do.

 ‘Children make a strong start in early years where high standards are set from the beginning. Welcoming transition and a nurturing learning environment ensure that children hit the ground running.’ (Ofsted Report, March 2024)

‘Workload and well-being are carefully considered. Training opportunities, in school and across the trust, ensure that staff expertise is routinely developed. Teachers, including those early in their careers, feel strongly supported, motivated and happy.’ (Ofsted report, March 2024)

We have one vacancy in Reception with an opportunity for this to be either as Year Leader for practitioners looking to build on their knowledge and experience, or as a class teacher.

Hinchley Wood Learning Partnership is a small multi academy trust located on the borders of South West London between Surbiton and Esher, Surrey; and includes a 3 form entry primary school, 3 form entry junior school and a co-educational secondary academy supporting students from 11 – 18 years.

Applicants will need to demonstrate high standards and expectations, and be able to deliver innovative and enjoyable teaching and learning experiences, ensuring our pupils achieve the best possible outcomes.

We offer:

• a competitive salary, London Fringe;
• two-week Autumn half term;
• friendly and supportive colleagues
• staff benefits & discount scheme
• occupational health and employee assistance programme
• free use of Gym at HWS
• professional development and progression opportunities; 
• membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution

We welcome pre-application interest or visits, please contact the school directly on 0208 398 1310 or email hr@hinchleywoodschool.co.uk

Application packs and further details are available from our website: https://www.hwlp.co.uk/148/current-vacancies  

Closing date for applications: 27 January 2025

Please note we encourage early interest and contact, and reserve the right to close the role earlier.

 Hinchley Wood Learning Partnership (HWLP) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position advertised is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. Staff, Trustees and Governors have also established a code of conduct which applies to all members of the school community.