Job Description

Early Years Foundation Stage Teacher

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

Pay: £160-£210 per day

Location: Hackney

Job Type: Part Time

About the school:

Join our vibrant one-form entry primary school in Hackney, where children are excited and motivated to achieve endless possibilities! We place our pupils’ happiness and confidence at the forefront of everything we do, ensuring their voices are heard and valued. At our school, each child’s journey is unique, and we are committed to providing an enriching educational experience that will set them on a lifelong path of learning and exploration. Rated “outstanding” by Ofsted, our dedicated team of educators fosters an environment that celebrates individuality and inclusivity. Our strong sense of community and inclusive culture make it an inspiring place to work. The school is dedicated to an engaging curriculum that emphasizes creativity, resilience, and collaboration, allowing children to express their ideas freely and reach their full potential.

About the role:

As an EYFS Teacher, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our youngest pupils’ learning experiences. This part-time position is perfect for a compassionate, enthusiastic, and creative individual who’s eager to create a nurturing, engaging environment where children feel safe, curious, and excited to learn. Working with a close-knit team, you’ll deliver a tailored curriculum that promotes social, emotional, and cognitive growth, encouraging children to explore and develop a love for learning. You’ll have the opportunity to lead small group activities, develop imaginative lesson plans, and inspire our youngest students to achieve both academically and personally.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.

• Prior experience in early years teaching, ideally within the EYFS framework.

• A genuine passion for working with young children, fostering their growth in a joyful, nurturing setting.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to engage positively with children, parents, and colleagues.

• A commitment to diversity, inclusion, and supporting every child’s unique journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create a warm, safe, and stimulating classroom environment that promotes children’s growth and curiosity.

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that align with EYFS standards, encouraging creativity and independence.

• Observe and assess each child’s progress, providing personalized support to help them thrive.

• Collaborate closely with colleagues to build a strong, consistent approach to teaching and learning in the EYFS.

• Build strong relationships with parents and caregivers to keep them informed and involved in their child’s journey.

Perks and Benefits:

Joining our team means becoming part of a community that values professional growth and wellbeing. Our staff enjoy regular CPD opportunities, mentorship, and access to a wealth of resources designed to support innovative teaching. The school’s prime Hackney location offers excellent transport links and a close connection to the local community, which hosts vibrant cultural events and green spaces. We also offer competitive day rates, a supportive work environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on young lives.

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