Reception Teacher – Primary School, Islington

Location: Islington, London
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on experience)

About the School

Our client is a Good-rated primary school in Islington, recognised for its inclusive ethos, supportive environment, and commitment to high-quality early years education. The school provides a professional, welcoming, and collaborative atmosphere, where staff are encouraged to innovate and make a positive impact on pupils’ learning and development.

The school culture is nurturing, dynamic, and pupil-focused, ensuring that children flourish academically, socially, and emotionally.

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher to join the school full-time starting January 2026.

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver engaging, creative, and developmentally appropriate lessons for Reception pupils
• Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support high-quality teaching and learning
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including enrichment activities and school events

Applications are welcomed from both experienced EYFS teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) with QTS.

Experience and Qualifications

• Experience teaching Reception / EYFS pupils
• A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g., PGCE)
• Strong classroom management, differentiation, and assessment skills
• The legal right to work in the UK
• Experience in a primary school or EYFS setting is desirable

Application

If you are a motivated, inspiring, and creative teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in a Good-rated primary school, please send your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this full-time Reception Teacher position in Islington.