Job Description

Early Years Foundation Stage Teacher

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

Pay: £160-£210 per day

Location: Colindale

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Our school is a two-form community school, welcoming children aged 3 to 11. Located in the heart of Colindale, our school places creativity at the centre of our curriculum, offering a stimulating, diverse, and friendly atmosphere. With a modern building and extensive, attractive grounds, including a sports field, tennis courts, and even an outdoor library, our learning environments are designed to inspire curiosity and a lifelong love of learning.

We pride ourselves on fostering a sense of belonging and inclusivity, where every child is encouraged to thrive. With lovely, well-equipped EYFS classrooms and beautiful outdoor play areas, you’ll find all the resources you need to bring learning to life. Our team of teachers is supportive, and we are committed to helping you grow professionally through many CPD opportunities and a comprehensive induction program for new staff.

About the role:

This is a full-time, long-term role, perfect for someone looking to make a positive impact on children’s early learning experiences. As our new EYFS Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in nurturing the academic and personal development of our youngest learners. You’ll be working in a vibrant EYFS setting that includes Nursery and Reception classes, offering an engaging, hands-on approach to learning. This role requires someone who is passionate about early years education and has a deep understanding of how children learn and develop through play and structured activities.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Experience teaching in EYFS.

• A commitment to inclusive education and the ability to engage children from diverse backgrounds.

• A passion for early childhood education and the ability to create a stimulating learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning and delivering creative and engaging lessons aligned with the EYFS curriculum.

• Building strong relationships with parents and carers to ensure every child’s development is fully supported at school and at home.

• Creating a positive, inclusive learning environment where children feel safe, happy, and excited to learn.

• Supporting and assessing children’s development through observations, assessments, and tailored interventions.

• Collaborating with the school’s leadership team to drive excellence in teaching and learning.

Perks and Benefits:

We believe that happy teachers make for happy students, which is why we offer an inviting range of benefits: a competitive salary of £160-£210 per day, access to fantastic facilities including a food technology suite, music and ICT rooms, and creative spaces to support your teaching. You’ll be part of a supportive leadership team that values professional development, offering ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities.

Our school fosters a village-like community with strong ties to families, alongside extensive outdoor spaces, including a sports field and outdoor learning environments. Additionally, there are opportunities for personal growth and well-being support through various staff initiatives and social events.

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