EYFS Teacher

Location: Holloway

Are you an experienced early years professional ready to take ownership of a nursery setting and make a lasting impact? Reeson Education is working in partnership with a highly regarded children's centre in Islington to appoint an accomplished EYFS Teacher for a fixed-term role.

EYFS Teacher - Position Summary

Role: EYFS Teacher
Borough:
Islington
Salary: £39,150 - £40,404

Contract:

February 2026 to July 2026

About the Setting

This Outstanding Ofsted-rated children's centre is celebrated for its welcoming, child-centred approach and strong sense of community. The environment is lively, inclusive and thoughtfully resourced, creating a place where both children and staff thrive. Staff are valued, supported and encouraged to bring their expertise and leadership to the fore.

The Role

This is a full-time EYFS Teacher post within the Early Years Foundation Stage, ideal for a confident practitioner who enjoys leading practice and supporting development across the room.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading Welcomm assessments, review meetings and STP reviews in collaboration with the SENCO

Acting as key person for around eight children, with responsibility for planning, observation and assessment

Using Tapestry and EY Works to support learning and progress tracking

Working within a well-organised setting with a maximum of 26 children in the room

Staffing & Support

The EYFS Teacher will be supported by:

Two experienced Scale 5 Early Years Practitioners

Additional part-time Scale 3 and Scale 2 team members

A friendly, motivated and cooperative staff team that values strong leadership and shared practice

Person Specification

The successful EYFS Teacher will have:

EYTS or QTS and at least three years' experience teaching within EYFS

A secure understanding of the EYFS framework and assessment processes

The confidence to lead a classroom and communicate effectively with colleagues and families

A caring, forward-thinking approach suited to early years education

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced EYFS Teacher to join an Outstanding children's centre where high-quality early years practice is truly prioritised. With excellent support, clear routines and a sensible class size, the role offers the perfect platform to lead with confidence and make a real difference. If you're a dedicated EYFS Teacher seeking a fulfilling fixed-term position in Islington, this role offers both challenge and reward in equal measure.

Reeson

Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay