Early Years Teacher
Full-time
Primary School
Camden
Start Date: January 2026
2-term contract (maternity cover)A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a qualified and enthusiastic Early Years Teacher (QTS) to join a vibrant and supportive primary school in Camden for January until the end of the school year.
The Role
This Early Years Teacher role has become available to cover a maternity leave and could be based in either Nursery or Reception, depending on your experience and the school’s staffing needs.
The school is seeking a qualified Early Years Teacher (QTS) with recent, relevant EYFS experience and a calm, positive approach. You will work closely with the EYFS team to plan, assess, and deliver high-quality, creative, and engaging learning experiences.
There are several children within the Early Years classes with SEND and SEMH needs, so experience and confidence in supporting these learners would be highly desirable.
This role is initially offered until July 2026, and you must be able to commit to the full duration of the contract.
The School
This creative and forward-thinking community primary school is located in the heart of Camden. Led by a committed leadership team, the school is rated “outstanding” by Ofsted and is known for its nurturing ethos, inclusive culture, and strong pastoral care.
Within the EYFS, there is a strong emphasis on play-based and discovery learning, encouraging children to explore, create, and develop key early skills in a stimulating, well-resourced environment.
The school is proud of its modern and inspiring facilities, with recently renovated learning spaces designed to promote creativity, collaboration, and curiosity. As a community-focused school, they also offer a range of services and activities for the wider community helping to build strong partnerships with families.
Staff benefit from excellent support, experienced leadership, and ongoing professional development opportunities within a diverse and vibrant school community.
This is a full-time Teacher contract role from January 2026 to July 2026 inclusive.
If this role of interest, please apply with an up-to-date CV. The successful teacher will need to complete full registration and clearance check with Philosophy Education prior to starting the contract.
We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients