Reception Teacher - Full Time - Islington - September 2026 Start
A welcoming and supportive one-form entry primary school based in Islington is looking to appoint an experienced Reception Teacher to join their EYFS team from September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and creative EYFS practitioner who is committed to delivering engaging learning experiences and supporting children through the early stages of their education.
Reception Teacher - The Role:
* Full-time position, Monday to Friday
* Working hours: 08:30am - 4:00pm
* September 2026 start
* Inner London MPS 1-6
* £206.75 - £268.21 PAYE per day
* Full class teacher responsibilities
* Interviews and trial days taking place soon
The ideal candidate will:
* Be an experienced Primary Teacher with QTS (ECTs will not be considered)
* Have strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS Curriculum
* Be confident delivering high-quality phonics teaching
* Create engaging, creative and stimulating lesson plans that inspire young learners
* Be passionate about supporting children's development and successful transition into KS1
* Have strong behaviour management and assessment skills
* Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff
Main responsibilities will include:
* Planning and delivering engaging lessons in line with the EYFS framework
* Creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing classroom environment
* Supporting children's early literacy, numeracy and communication development
* Delivering high-quality phonics sessions and early reading support
* Assessing, monitoring and tracking pupil progress across all areas of learning
* Differentiating learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including SEND and EAL learners
* Supporting pupils' social, emotional and behavioural development
* Organising creative, play-based and structured learning opportunities
* Working closely with parents, carers and colleagues to support pupil progress and wellbeing
* Preparing pupils for a smooth and positive transition into Year 1
This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and community-focused school that values creativity, inclusion and high-quality early years education.
If you are interested in this role - please contact Alex @ SANZA Teaching Agency for more information, or please apply directly to this advert and attach your CV