Early Years Teacher

Early Years Teacher

Here at Nurse Seekers we are proud to be recruiting an experienced Early Years Teacher for a well-established privately-owned Nursery and Pre-school based near Archway, London. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced teacher to shape pedagogy within their setting, and maintain the excellent standard of early years education we offer.

This quality setting are looking for a creative and innovative teacher who has a passion for learning to join their dedicated Pre-School classroom that has class sizes of approximately 16 children, aged 3 to 5 years. The setting is very well resourced and one of its outdoor spaces is used solely for the use of the preschool room which offeres a range of opportunities for exploration, investigation and play.

The successful Early Years Teacher must hold a full and relevant QTS or EYTS recognised qualification and have an excellent command of written and spoken English.

Key Outline of this role:

• The role involves leading pedagogy in the setting; planning and implementing a curriculum based on the EYFS (utilising ‘Birth to 5 Matters’ guidance) which supports children’s learning and development.

• The teacher works within a small teaching team which includes two Early Years Practitioners and a member of support staff.

• You will be responsible for working with your team as well as senior members of staff across the setting to ensure effective implementation of our play based, child-led curriculum throughout the nursery

• In addition to planning and directing sessions in our dedicated teaching room, responsibilities may include attending weekly planning meetings, assisting with INSET training days, maintaining children’s folders, one to one reading, carrying out children’s observations and writing transfer records

• The teacher will also be expected to assist practitioners in reflecting on practice, promote robust and appropriate pedagogical approaches and encourage sustained shared thinking between adults and children.

Benefits for this position include:

• Very Competitive Salary
• Christmas and Easter are paid in full, as well as any remaining bank holidays
• An additional 3 weeks holiday, which can be taken in week long blocks or as individual days throughout the year
• Daily non-contact time. All paperwork and curriculum planning are carried out within working hours – no work is to be taken home.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities and the chance to be part of a dynamic leadership team
• Complimentary childcare place for one child during the teacher’s working hours
• Business Parking by arrangement
• School meals cooked by our chef on site

Get in contact!

If this is the role you have been waiting for, then wait no more. Apply today or email your most up to date CV to oliver@nurseseekers.co.uk, or alternatively feel free to give one of our Nursery Team a call on 01926 676369.