Early Years Teacher

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Are you a passionate Early Years Teacher looking to for a new role in a fantastic independent school in Richmond? Do you thrive in a nurturing, play-based environment where creativity and curiosity are at the heart of learning? Are you seeking a rewarding role within a supportive and high-achieving independent school? Academics are currently looking for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Class Teacher to join a highly regarded independent school in Richmond from September 2026 on a 1-year maternity cover contract. The Nursery Class Teacher will play a key role in both the pastoral care and early development of pupils, supporting children at a crucial stage in their learning journey. Pupils benefit from a nurturing and stimulating environment where they develop strong early foundations and make excellent progress. Set within beautiful grounds, the school actively encourages staff to utilise the outdoor environment to enrich learning and support early years development. Teachers benefit from a high level of professional autonomy, allowing them to deliver creative, engaging, and developmentally appropriate experiences that inspire curiosity and a love of learning. * Role: Nursery Class Teacher * Contract: 1-Year Maternity Cover - September Start * Full Time - Monday to Friday * Salary: M3-M6 (Dependent on Experience) * Location: Independent School - Richmond The successful Nursery Class Teacher will: * Deliver engaging and high-quality early years provision within a Nursery setting * Support the social, emotional, and developmental needs of pupils * Plan and deliver a creative, play-based and stimulating curriculum * Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment * Contribute positively to the wider life of a vibrant school community The School: * Well-established Independent School with a strong academic reputation * Supportive and well-structured Early Years team * Excellent facilities and resources for Early Years learning * Happy, well-behaved, and engaged pupils * A collaborative and professional teaching environment * Supportive leadership team and strong staff culture * A unique setting blending historic character with modern innovation The school is seeking a Nursery Class Teacher who: * Has experience within Early Years / Nursery settings * Has high expectations and strong classroom practice * Is child-centred and passionate about early years education * Demonstrates creativity and confidence in delivering engaging, play-based learning Applications are welcomed from teachers with a range of experience as well as experienced practitioners from both the independent and maintained sectors.
Location:
Richmond
Salary:
£41,317 - £50,474 per annum + Depending on experience
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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