Early years Teacher

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference KS/8YHUJ_1764674744
Closing date January 1, 2026
Location North London, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Early Years Lead Teacher - One-Form Entry Catholic Primary School (Angel) Full-Time | Permanent Start Date: Immediate or September QTS Required Posted by Veritas Education

Veritas Education is seeking an exceptional Early Years Lead Teacher for a one-form entry Catholic primary school located in Angel. This role requires a highly skilled practitioner with extensive Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) experience and strong leadership capability. The school is well-regarded for its nurturing ethos, supportive staff team, and commitment to providing high-quality early education within a Catholic framework. (Applicants do not need to be practising Catholics.)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the EYFS provision, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across the phase.
  • Deliver outstanding classroom practice in line with EYFS curriculum and school policies.
  • Oversee planning, assessment, environment design, and continuous provision.
  • Support and mentor EYFS support staff, promoting best practice across the setting.
  • Collaborate effectively with the Senior Leadership Team and parents to support pupil progress and pastoral development.
  • Uphold and contribute to the school's Catholic ethos and inclusive values.

    • Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential.
  • Significant experience teaching in the Early Years Foundation Stage, ideally with leadership responsibilities.
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality teaching and securing strong pupil outcomes.
  • Strong understanding of early childhood development, safeguarding, and curriculum expectations.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.
  • Commitment to full-time working and long-term school development.

    • What the School Offers:

  • A warm, welcoming, and community-focused environment.
  • Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.
  • Small, one-form entry structure that allows for close collaboration.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

    • If you are an experienced Early Years practitioner ready to step into a leadership role-or an existing EYFS leader seeking a new challenge please submit your CV or call Veritas Education on 02030266150 for more information.

    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.'

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