Early years Teacher

Early Years Teacher (M2-M4) - Islington Primary School
Location: Islington, London
Start Date: ASAP or January 2026
Salary: MPS (M2-M4) - Inner London
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Posted by: Veritas Education

Veritas Education is working in partnership with a warm, inclusive primary school in Islington to recruit a passionate and experienced Early Years Teacher. The school is seeking a committed classroom practitioner who is ready to take the next step in their teaching career within a supportive Early Years team.

This role is suitable for teachers currently on the Main Pay Scale (M2-M4), looking for a long-term opportunity in a well-resourced, forward-thinking school.

About the Role:

• Full-time classroom teaching role within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Delivering a broad, balanced, and engaging curriculum tailored to the needs of young learners
• Creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment that promotes curiosity, creativity, and early development
• Working closely with teaching assistants, the EYFS lead, and wider staff team to support children's progress
• Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and external professionals

The Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• At least one full year of classroom experience in Early Years (M2-M4)
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and early childhood development
• Creative, reflective, and proactive approach to teaching and learning
• Committed to inclusion, safeguarding, and the highest standards of pupil welfare and progress
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills

The School Offers:

• A nurturing and welcoming school community
• A supportive leadership team focused on staff wellbeing and professional development
• Access to CPD and opportunities for career progression
• A well-equipped EYFS setting with a focus on outdoor and play-based learning

Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to work in the UK
• Relevant references from recent teaching roles

To Apply:
If you're an enthusiastic Early Years practitioner ready to inspire and support the youngest learners, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV or contact Veritas Education for more information on .

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'