Year 1 Teacher

Location: Barnsbury

An outstanding primary school in Islington is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 1 Teacher to join their team on a long-term maternity cover basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a high-achieving and supportive school environment with excellent leadership, strong staff support, and pupils who are eager to learn.

The successful candidate will:

Have experience teaching within KS1, ideally Year 1
Deliver engaging and creative lessons that support pupil progress
Have strong phonics knowledge and understanding of the KS1 curriculum
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Work effectively as part of a collaborative staff team

The school offers:

An outstanding and supportive leadership team
Friendly and experienced staff
Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils
Excellent resources and CPD opportunities
Fantastic transport links across Islington and surrounding areas

Position:
Year 1 Teacher

Location:

Islington

Contract:

Long-Term Maternity Cover

Start Date:

September 2026
Salary:
Competitive daily rate depending on experience

Interviews and trial days are taking place ASAP.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity within an outstanding primary school.

Reeson

Education:

Reeson Education is the 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 the UK. 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 and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay