Early Years Teacher

Great Starts Recruitment LTD
South Woodford, Greater London
Early Years Teacher

Location: South Woodford, London (E18)

Salary: Up to £36,413 per annum + up to £2,000 performance bonus

Hours: 36 hours (4 days) or 45 hours (5 days) per week

An established and high-quality early years setting in South Woodford, London (E18) is seeking an experienced and passionate Early Years Teacher to join its dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your expertise to lead learning and development across the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), shaping positive outcomes for every child in a nurturing, stimulating environment.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £36,413 per annum

• Performance-related bonus up to £2,000 per year

• 28 days holiday including bank holidays, plus 3 additional days for Christmas closure and 1 day birthday leave after probation (up to 32 days total)

• Daily well-being breaks

• Full uniform provided

• Up to 10 days full sick pay annually

• Regular team celebrations, events, and staff recognition

• Clear career pathways with strong internal promotion opportunities

• Free street parking nearby

Working Hours

• Option 1: 36 hours per week (8am–6pm over 4 days)

• Option 2: 45 hours per week (8am–6pm over 5 days)

About the Role

As a EYFS Teacher, you will take responsibility for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the EYFS curriculum, ensuring that every child receives outstanding care and education. You will act as a role model for best practice, mentoring staff and ensuring all teaching is aligned with the EYFS framework and the setting’s learning philosophy.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences across the EYFS

• Plan and implement creative, child-centred activities that inspire curiosity and development

• Track, assess, and document children’s progress against EYFS outcomes

• Provide guidance and mentoring to practitioners and support staff

• Build strong, positive relationships with parents and carers to support home learning

• Ensure full compliance with safeguarding, Ofsted, and early years standards

• Promote an inclusive, engaging, and stimulating learning environment for all children

About You

• Minimum Level 6 qualification in Early Years Education / QTS / EYTS / EYPS / BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies or equivalent

• Proven experience delivering the EYFS curriculum in an early years or nursery setting

• Strong understanding of child development and early learning principles

• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills

• Passionate about providing exceptional early years education and supporting children’s individual needs

If you are a motivated and experienced Early Years Teacher looking to progress your career in a forward-thinking, supportive environment, we would love to hear from you
Posted 2025-10-15

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