Reception Teacher

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Reception Teacher (EYFS) - Independent Prep School | Inner London | September 2026
Location: North London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Maternity Cover, Full Time
Salary: Competitive, based on the schools' pay scale (£40,000 - £50,000)
Class Size: Fewer than 20 pupils
A welcoming and well-established independent school in Islington is seeking a Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team from September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic EYFS or KS1 teacher who is passionate about early years education and wants to work in a creative, nurturing and supportive school environment with small class sizes and strong pastoral care.
The school is known for its:
Small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratios Strong focus on pastoral care and wellbeing Individualised learning and creativity A balanced approach combining modern classroom technology with traditional core skills such as phonics, reading and handwriting
The school community is warm, collaborative and supportive, with engaged parents and a strong sense of community.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging EYFS learning experiences Support children's development through play-based and structured learning Assess, record and monitor pupil progress
Candidate Requirements
B.Ed, Cert Ed or PGCE Experience teaching within EYFS or KS1 Strong classroom management and teaching skills Ability...
Location:
Islington
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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