Job Introduction
Early Years Teacher
Full Time | Permanent | January 2027 Start
Are you an enthusiastic and nurturing qualified teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in Early Years education?
We are seeking an outstanding and committed Early Years Teacher to join our friendly and ambitious nursery team from January 2027.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within our thriving Nursery provision alongside two highly experienced Nursery Practitioners and two Apprentices. Our Nursery currently caters for a small group of 3 and 4-year-old children, providing an exciting opportunity to help shape and grow the provision as numbers continue to increase.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning while having the opportunity to lead and develop aspects of the Early Years curriculum. You will be well supported by two experienced Lead Practitioners who oversee the day-to-day management of the Nursery and coordinate SEND provision.
Working closely with our year R team, you will help ensure a seamless transition between Nursery and Year R, supporting children to make a confident and successful start to the next stage of their learning journey while contributing to a cohesive Early Years approach across the school.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is a qualified teacher with a passion for Early Years education.
- Has high expectations for every child and a commitment to ensuring all children thrive.
- Can create a nurturing, engaging and stimulating learning environment.
- Is committed to curriculum development and continuous improvement.
- Understands the importance of effective transition and collaborative working across the Early Years phase.
- Works effectively as part of a team and builds positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
- Brings enthusiasm, creativity and a desire to contribute to the continued success of our school.
We can offer:
- Well-behaved, respectful and enthusiastic children who love learning.
- A friendly, welcoming and highly supportive staff team.
- Experienced Nursery Practitioners and support staff who are passionate about providing the very best opportunities for children.
- High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities at all levels.
- The opportunity to lead curriculum development within Nursery while benefiting from strong leadership and support.
- Close collaboration with an experienced Reception team to strengthen provision across the Early Years Foundation Stage.
- The chance to shape and develop our growing Nursery provision.
- A successful, forward-thinking school with a clear vision for the future.
- Excellent working conditions and a strong commitment to staff wellbeing.
This post would suit both experienced practitioners and ambitious Early Career Teachers who are looking to develop their expertise within a supportive and collaborative environment.
We warmly welcome visits to the school and would be delighted to show you our Nursery and wider school community.
Start Date: January 2027
Closing date: Friday 16th October
Interview: Thursday 22nd October
Start date: 1st January 2027
MPG but will consider UPS for the right experience.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
