Early Years Teacher
Simply Education is a specialist education recruitment agency working closely with a wide range of primary schools across Staffordshire, including preferred supplier and CCS (Crown Commercial Service) framework schools.
We are recruiting an Early Years Teacher for day-to-day supply, short-term cover, long-term and permanent opportunities.

This Early Years Teacher advert is suitable for experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) seeking flexibility, consistency, or a longer-term Early Years Teacher role, with a potential opportunity for the right Early Years Teacher to secure a permanent position.

Pay: £130 per day
Location: Staffordshire

Who This Role Is Ideal For

This Early Years Teacher opportunity is particularly well suited to:

• Early Years Teachers seeking flexible work without compromising on school quality
• ECTs looking to build confidence and experience as an Early Years Teacher in supportive primary settings
• Experienced Early Years Teachers exploring long-term or permanent opportunities
• Teachers who value clear communication, consistency and safeguarding
• Early Years Teachers who want a consultative, personalised agency relationship

About Simply Education

With nearly 20 years' experience in education recruitment, Simply Education has built a strong reputation for placing high-quality teachers into primary schools across Staffordshire.

We believe recruitment is about more than filling a vacancy. It is about finding the right fit - for the school and for the Early Years Teacher. Our approach is personal, transparent and relationship-driven.

We are REC Audited, fully compliant with Safer Recruitment in Education, and work with schools through preferred supplier agreements. This gives Early Years Teachers a strong chance of continuity of work and long-term placements.

The Role

This advert covers Early Years Teacher opportunities within primary schools.
Opportunities include:

• Day-to-day supply for an Early Years Teacher
• Short-term and long-term assignments
• Temp-to-perm roles
• Permanent Early Years Teacher positions

As an Early Years Teacher, you will deliver high-quality, play-based learning experiences, manage behaviour effectively, and contribute positively to the wider school environment. There is a clear potential opportunity for the right Early Years Teacher to move into a permanent role.

What Simply Education Offers

• Competitive and transparent pay of £130 per day, with full AWR compliance
• Flexible working, with control over your availability via an online calendar
• Access to long-term and permanent Early Years Teacher roles
• Preferred supplier agreements with schools, increasing the likelihood of consistent work
• A dedicated consultant who remains your consistent point of contact
• Support from Education Development Managers (experienced teachers) offering classroom guidance and interview preparation
• Free CPD, including safeguarding, behaviour management and Early Years-focused training
• A clear, supportive and efficient registration process
• PAYE and umbrella payment options available

Many Early Years Teachers choose to work with Simply Education long-term due to the quality of schools, continuity of work and honest communication.

Requirements

To be considered for this Early Years Teacher role, you must:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be an ECT
• Have experience teaching in UK primary schools (including placements)
• Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
• Hold an enhanced DBS certificate (or be willing to obtain one)
• Provide two professional references covering the past two years

Why Register with Simply Education?

Registering as an Early Years Teacher with Simply Education means:

• Being carefully matched to local Staffordshire primary schools
• Access to roles through preferred supplier agreements
• A strong chance of ongoing and repeat work
• Honest feedback, realistic opportunities and long-term career support

We are not just filling Early Years Teacher roles - we are supporting teachers and strengthening primary education.

How to Apply

To apply for this Early Years Teacher position, please submit your CV via this advert.
For more information, contact Josh at Simply Education:

Email:
Phone: 0161 413 7929
WhatsApp: 07506 705017

Please note: All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check, provide two professional references from the past two years, and complete a full application in line with safeguarding requirements.