Job Description

Early Years Foundation Stage Teacher

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £160-£210 per day

Location: Islington

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Our school is a cornerstone of the local community and has been providing high-quality education for years. Known for its warm and welcoming environment, we combine traditional values with modern teaching practices, offering children a stimulating and creative space to learn. Every child is treated as an individual, and we pride ourselves on understanding their unique needs, interests, and talents. With small class sizes and a supportive team of educators, we ensure every child receives the attention they deserve, helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

You’ll be joining a team of dedicated professionals who work together to create a positive and enriching environment for both students and staff. Collaboration, respect, and continuous professional growth are at the heart of our approach, making our school a wonderful place to work.

About the role:

As our EYFS Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience of our youngest learners. You will be responsible for creating a nurturing and engaging classroom environment that fosters curiosity, creativity, and independence. Your role will involve planning and delivering lessons that cater to the individual needs of each child, ensuring they develop strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and social skills.

Working closely with the wider teaching team, you will contribute to the development of school-wide initiatives, share best practices, and participate in continuous professional development to enhance your teaching strategies. Your passion for early childhood education will shine through in your creative lesson planning, innovative teaching methods, and ability to build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Experience in teaching within the EYFS framework.

• Strong understanding of child development and early years pedagogy.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to inspire and motivate young learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons in line with the EYFS curriculum.

• Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.

• Monitor and assess students’ progress, adapting teaching methods as necessary.

• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure holistic development of every child.

• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on students’ progress.

Perks and Benefits:

At our school, you will enjoy a supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued. We offer a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, a competitive daily rate, and a chance to work in a well-resourced school that believes in the importance of continuous learning and growth. With excellent transport links and a welcoming community, our school is a wonderful place to grow your career while making a real impact in the lives of young learners.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?

If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance