Job Description

Early Years Foundation Stage Teacher

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

Pay: £160-£210 per day

Location: Finchley

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

This wonderful school caters for children aged 2 to 11. Known for its supportive atmosphere and strong community ties, we pride ourselves on creating a space where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With a rich curriculum tailored to engage curious young minds, we emphasize the importance of play, exploration, and structured learning.

Our purpose-built classrooms are fully equipped with modern resources, and we boast stunning outdoor spaces, including dedicated areas for EYFS learners. We foster a culture of collaboration among staff, parents, and the wider community, ensuring every child has the best start in their educational journey.

About the role:

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS Teacher ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners? Our vibrant school in Finchley is searching for an outstanding educator to join our nurturing team from January 2025. This is your chance to work in an environment that truly values creativity, growth, and the importance of building strong foundations for future learning. As our EYFS Teacher, you will lead a class of eager learners, guiding them through their foundational years with creativity, patience, and passion. You will deliver an engaging curriculum that meets individual learning needs while igniting a lifelong love of discovery.

Application Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in Early Years teaching.

• A thorough understanding of the EYFS curriculum and its implementation.

• Excellent communication skills and a nurturing approach to teaching.

• A proactive and adaptable mindset, with a passion for early childhood education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement creative and stimulating lessons in line with the EYFS curriculum to encourage active learning and development in all areas.

• Regularly observe, assess, and record children’s progress, ensuring every child receives the support they need to achieve developmental milestones.

• Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and safe classroom where children feel valued, respected, and excited to learn.

• Work closely with teaching assistants, EYFS colleagues, and parents to create a cohesive support network for each child’s educational and emotional growth.

• Encourage children’s physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development through a balanced mix of play, structured activities, and exploration.

Perks and Benefits:

We believe in investing in our team, and as part of our school, you’ll enjoy competitive daily rates of £160-£210, access to excellent CPD opportunities, and ongoing professional development to support your career growth. Our supportive leadership team fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment with a strong sense of community. You’ll also benefit from beautiful teaching spaces equipped with exceptional resources and facilities specifically designed for Early Years education.

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