Phonics Lead & KS1 Teacher | September 2025 Start | Havering

Are you a passionate KS1 Teacher with expertise in early reading and phonics?

Looking for a leadership role where you can drive reading success across the school while continuing to teach? I can help!

At Ribbons & Reeves, I specialise in connecting talented educators with London schools that genuinely value their staff. With years of experience recruiting Teachers, Middle Leaders, and Senior Leaders, I’ve built strong partnerships with schools committed to excellence in early education.

Reading Lead – Why Work with Me?

Tailored Matches – I’ll find a school that aligns with your teaching style and leadership ambitions.
Phonics Leadership – Lead reading delivery, support colleagues, and ensure strong early reading outcomes.
Career Progression – TLR available for experienced teachers ready to take on whole-school responsibility.
Expert Support – From CV advice to interview preparation, I’ll guide you every step of the way.
Exclusive Roles – My direct links with school leaders mean access to opportunities not widely advertised.

If you’re a KS1 Teacher ready to lead on reading and early reading, let’s discuss your next career move and find the perfect school for you.

Contact Ribbons & Reeves and apply today—let’s plan your next step together!

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading education recruiters, helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles. For other Phonics Lead opportunities, visit our website and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your job search.

Reading Lead | Havering | INDCLASS

Lead Practitioner for English – September 2025 – Hillingdon Secondary School

We are seeking a dedicated and forward-thinking Lead Practitioner for English to join a dynamic and welcoming team at a thriving secondary school in the heart of Hillingdon.

As a growing school with a close-knit English department, we are looking for a professional with the passion and expertise to make a real impact in a leadership role. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced English teacher who is eager to take the next step in their career by leading and inspiring a team of educators.

Lead Practitioner for English – Role Details:

• Lead Practitioner for English position

• MPS/UPS Outer London + TLR

• Mixed, non-selective, high-performing secondary school

• Permanent contract starting September 2025

• Ideal for an experienced teacher ready for their first leadership role or a current Head of Department seeking a new challenge

Lead Practitioner for English – Requirements:

• Strong academic qualifications, including QTS and at least a 2:1 degree in English

• Proven success in teaching GCSE English at a high standard

• Passionate about English and a track record of raising student achievement

• Expertise in teaching at least one of the English subject areas to A-Level

• Ability to enhance the profile of English within and beyond the school

• Proven leadership skills with the ability to drive continued success in the department

• Ambitious for personal and professional growth, as well as for the department and school

If you are an experienced English teacher looking to progress into a leadership role and are excited about the opportunity to join this exceptional school, please click ‘Apply’ and submit an up-to-date CV and cover letter.

Successful applicants will be contacted by Ribbons & Reeves to discuss the next steps.

Ribbons & Reeves is a leading recruitment agency specialising in securing long-term and permanent positions for educators. For more opportunities like this Lead Practitioner for English role, visit our website and search for ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application for this exciting role.

Head of Science

Location: Sutton

Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London) + TLR1

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: September 2025

An outstanding and inclusive secondary school in Sutton are seeking a dynamic and visionary Head of Science to lead its thriving Science department. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious educator to take on a leadership role in a high-achieving school that values academic excellence, innovation and professional development.

Head of Science | What the School Offers:

• A collaborative and high-performing Science Department with a culture of excellence.
• State-of-the-art science laboratories and access to the latest teaching resources.
• A strong commitment to CPD and career progression, with leadership training opportunities.
• A well-structured curriculum and outstanding student engagement in STEM subjects.
• Convenient Outer London location with excellent transport links.

Head of Science | The Role:

• Lead and manage the Science Department, driving innovation and excellence in teaching and learning.
• Deliver inspiring and rigorous Science lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
• Develop and enhance the Science curriculum, ensuring it remains engaging and academically rigorous.
• Support and mentor Science teachers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Analyse student data to track progress and implement effective intervention strategies where necessary.
• Contribute to whole-school initiatives and STEM outreach programs.

Head of Science | The Successful Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and extensive experience teaching and leading Science at secondary level.
• A 2:1 or higher degree in Science or a closely related subject.
• Proven leadership skills or the ambition and potential to step into a leadership role.
• A passion for Physics education and a track record of delivering exceptional student outcomes.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and challenge students.
• A commitment to innovation in teaching and a willingness to contribute to extra-curricular STEM activities.

Head of Science | How to Apply:

Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews may be conducted on a rolling basis.

Join a school where your leadership skills and passion for Science will be nurtured and celebrated. Apply today!

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Head of Science position in Sutton. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application for this Head of Science role.

Head of Science | Sutton

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KS1 Phase Leader | Barking & Dagenham| September 2025

Are you an experienced Primary Teacher looking for a leadership role in Barking & Dagenham? A fantastic primary school is seeking a KS1 Phase Leader to drive standards and lead an ambitious team from September 2025.

Why apply for this KS1 Phase Leader role?

• TLR available for leadership responsibilities
• Clear pathway to further leadership opportunities
• Supportive SLT with a focus on staff well-being and professional development
• Strong academic ethos with a commitment to creativity and inclusivity
• Excellent location in Hackney with great transport links

KS1 Phase Leader – Your Role:

• Lead and support a team of KS1 teachers to ensure high-quality teaching and learning
• Oversee curriculum planning and assessment strategies
• Work closely with SLT to drive improvements and maintain academic excellence
• Monitor student progress and implement intervention strategies where necessary
• Deliver engaging and creative lessons while maintaining a leadership presence

KS1 Phase Leader – Requirements:

• UK QTS and experience teaching within KS1
• Proven leadership skills with a passion for raising attainment
• Strong organisational and communication abilities
• A collaborative and proactive approach to leadership

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this KS1 Phase Leader role in Hackney. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this KS1 Phase Leader role.

KS1 Phase Lead | Barking & Dagenham | September 2025

Head of Physics – Secondary School in Hackney – September 2025

Location: Hackney, Inner London
Salary: MPS/UPS (Inner London) + TLR
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025

A high-performing secondary school in Hackney is seeking a passionate and ambitious Head of Physics to lead its successful Science Department. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role in a school known for its academic excellence, strong staff support, and commitment to professional development.

Head of Physics | What the School Offers:

• A high-achieving and supportive environment with motivated students
• Well-equipped science labs with modern resources
• Tailored CPD and leadership development opportunities
• Clear pathways for career progression, including Lead Practitioner roles
• Strong transport links across Inner London

Head of Physics | The Role:

• Deliver engaging and challenging Physics lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5
• Lead curriculum development and drive excellence within the department
• Support and mentor colleagues to improve teaching and learning outcomes
• Contribute to the school’s wider vision for STEM education and student success

Head of Physics | Who We’re Looking For:

• QTS with a strong academic background (2:1 or higher in Physics or related subject)
• Proven ability to deliver outstanding outcomes for students
• A passion for Physics and the ability to inspire and challenge learners
• Strong leadership skills and a commitment to raising academic standards

If you are an ambitious Physics teacher looking for the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to be considered – interviews are taking place on a rolling basis.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in securing long-term and permanent roles for educators, such as this Head of Physics position in Hackney. Visit our website to explore similar opportunities. We look forward to supporting your application to this Head of Physics role

Head of Physics | Hackney | September 2025

Second in Charge of Maths (2iC) – September 2025 | Waltham Forest

Are you a talented Maths teacher ready to take the next step in your career?

I am collaborating with top secondary schools in Waltham Forest seeking a Second in Charge of Maths (2iC) to join their leadership team from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maths teacher to step into a key role, supporting curriculum development, mentoring colleagues, and driving student achievement.

Second in Charge of Maths - What can this role offer you?

• Career Progression – A clear pathway towards Head of Maths, with leadership training and mentoring.
• A Supportive Team – Work within a high-achieving department committed to excellence in Maths education.
• Curriculum Development – Play a vital role in shaping an engaging and challenging Maths curriculum.
• Competitive Pay & TLR – Outer London salary plus TLR for the added responsibility.
• Expert Support – Guidance throughout the application and interview process to help you secure the right role.

If you are an ambitious Maths teacher looking to step into leadership and make a real impact, I would love to hear from you.

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Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent roles such as these Maths Second in Charge roles in Waltham Forest. Visit our website to explore similar positions and apply now!

Maths Second in Charge | Waltham Forest | INDCLASS

KS1 Phase Leader – Hackney – September 2025

Are you an experienced Primary Teacher looking for a leadership role in Hackney? A fantastic primary school is seeking a KS1 Phase Leader to drive standards and lead an ambitious team from September 2025.

Why apply for this KS1 Phase Leader role?

• TLR available for leadership responsibilities
• Clear pathway to further leadership opportunities
• Supportive SLT with a focus on staff well-being and professional development
• Strong academic ethos with a commitment to creativity and inclusivity
• Excellent location in Hackney with great transport links

KS1 Phase Leader – Your Role:

• Lead and support a team of KS1 teachers to ensure high-quality teaching and learning
• Oversee curriculum planning and assessment strategies
• Work closely with SLT to drive improvements and maintain academic excellence
• Monitor student progress and implement intervention strategies where necessary
• Deliver engaging and creative lessons while maintaining a leadership presence

KS1 Phase Leader – Requirements:

• UK QTS and experience teaching within KS1
• Proven leadership skills with a passion for raising attainment
• Strong organisational and communication abilities
• A collaborative and proactive approach to leadership

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this KS1 Phase Leader role in Hackney. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this KS1 Phase Leader role.

Head of Drama | Enfield | September 2025

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Drama specialist to take on the role of Head of Drama at a well-regarded secondary school in Enfield. This is a permanent position, ideal for a creative leader looking to shape and develop an engaging drama curriculum.

Head of Drama | Why Join This School?

• Competitive Salary – Outer London MPS/UPS + TLR
• Professional Growth – Access to leadership development and training opportunities
• Supportive Environment – A school that values creativity, collaboration, and student success
• Well-Equipped Facilities – Dedicated performance spaces and resources to bring productions to life

Head of Drama | Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the Drama department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning
• Develop and oversee an engaging drama curriculum for students aged 11-18
• Direct and produce school drama productions, encouraging student involvement
• Provide mentorship and support to drama teachers, fostering professional growth
• Inspire a love for drama and increase student participation in performances and extracurricular activities
• Manage departmental resources, budgets, and facilities effectively
• Build strong relationships with parents and the wider school community to promote drama within the school

Head of Drama | Requirements:

• PGCE and QTS in Drama or a related subject
• Experience teaching Drama at secondary or sixth form level, with a track record of producing school productions
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
• A commitment to enhancing the creative arts within the school curriculum

Head of Drama | About the School:

This well-established secondary school in Enfield is dedicated to providing high-quality education in an inclusive and supportive setting. The school places a strong emphasis on creativity and personal development, ensuring students are given the opportunity to thrive academically and artistically.

With excellent facilities and an Ofsted ‘Good’ rating, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Drama specialist ready to step into leadership.

If you're an experienced Drama Teacher looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to be considered for this Head of Drama role in Enfield.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading education recruiters. We specialise in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Head of Drama position. For more opportunities, visit our website and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’.

Head of Drama | Enfield | September 2025 | INDCLASS

Phonics Lead & KS1 Teacher | September 2025 Start | Barking & Dagenham

Are you a passionate KS1 Teacher with expertise in early reading and phonics?

Looking for a leadership role where you can drive phonics success across the school while continuing to teach? I can help!

At Ribbons & Reeves, I specialise in connecting talented educators with London schools that genuinely value their staff. With years of experience recruiting Teachers, Middle Leaders, and Senior Leaders, I’ve built strong partnerships with schools committed to excellence in early education.

Phonics Lead – Why Work with Me?

Tailored Matches – I’ll find a school that aligns with your teaching style and leadership ambitions.
Phonics Leadership – Lead phonics delivery, support colleagues, and ensure strong early reading outcomes.
Career Progression – TLR available for experienced teachers ready to take on whole-school responsibility.
Expert Support – From CV advice to interview preparation, I’ll guide you every step of the way.
Exclusive Roles – My direct links with school leaders mean access to opportunities not widely advertised.

If you’re a KS1 Teacher ready to lead on phonics and early reading, let’s discuss your next career move and find the perfect school for you.

Contact Ribbons & Reeves and apply today—let’s plan your next step together!

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading education recruiters, helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles. For other Phonics Lead opportunities, visit our website and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your job search.

Phonics Lead & KS1 Teacher | Barking & Dagenham | INDCLASS