Job Description

About the role: We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Nursery Teacher to join our supportive Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) team. This position requires a teacher who has completed their ECT induction and has a proven record of working within Early Years. You’ll work with a class of 16 pupils, supported by an Early Years Practitioner (EYP), and will occasionally collaborate with Reception classes to support learning across EYFS. Our school uses the Read Write Inc. phonics programme, so experience with this is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Nursery Teacher to make a real difference in a nurturing and inclusive school setting!

About the school: Our school is a supportive and close-knit environment known for its commitment to high-quality early years education. We firmly believe in cultivating a growth mindset, encouraging our students to adopt positive attitudes and develop a lifelong love for learning. Education here goes beyond knowledge acquisition; it’s about equipping our pupils with the skills, understanding, and creativity needed to actively participate in an ever-changing world. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere that enables both staff and pupils to thrive.

Application Requirements:

* Completed ECT induction, with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

* Proven experience as a Nursery Teacher within Early Years.

* Strong knowledge and experience with the Read Write Inc. phonics programme.

* Ability to manage and deliver engaging lessons in a small class setting.

* Positive and supportive approach, in line with the school’s welcoming ethos.

Key Responsibilities:

* Deliver engaging phonics lessons using the Read Write Inc. programme.

* Plan and prepare lessons that foster literacy, numeracy, and social development.

* Work collaboratively with Reception staff to support cohesive EYFS learning.

* Assess, monitor, and report on pupil progress, providing individual support as needed.

* Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere aligned with the school’s values.

Perks and Benefits:

* Friendly and inclusive school community with a cheerful environment.

* Small class sizes with EYP support for more individualised teaching.

* Professional development and career progression opportunities.

* Access to quality resources and facilities for enhanced teaching and learning.

* Collaborative staff culture promoting work-life balance.

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