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EYFS Teacher

Job description

Role Overview:
We are seeking a Qualified Teacher (with QTS or EYTS) to lead nursery & reception age group. You will design and teach curriculum, monitor progress, ensure school readiness, and collaborate with parents & staff. The role is a full time position, starting in November and lasting until the summer in the first instance.

About the Nursery / School:
A nursery school registered with education authority, with a Reception class and nursery provision. High expectations, excellent facilities, strong staff development and inclusive ethos.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan & deliver EYFS curriculum for ages 3‑5

  • Prepare children for transition to KS1

  • Monitor assessment & progress; use data to inform planning

  • Lead staff meetings & coach support staff

  • Ensure safeguarding, behaviour & welfare

Prerequisites:

  • QTS or EYTS / recognised teaching qualification

  • Experience teaching early years (nursery / reception)

  • Strong curriculum knowledge, especially EYFS

  • Enhanced DBS & safeguarding training

All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide references for the previous 2 years of work, as well as complete an enhanced DBS check. Any interviews we hold will be conducted over a Teams call.