Early Years School Jobs

Early Years Teacher Full-Time | Permanent MPS-UPS3 (Dependent on Experience) Location: Clitheroe, Lancashire Start Date: September 2026 Veritas Education are recruiting for an enthusiastic, caring and inspirational EYFS Teacher on behalf of a welcoming primary school in Clitheroe. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing school community where every child is encouraged to flourish through engaging, child-centred learning, high expectations and strong relationships. The successful can…

Job Description Level 2 Nursery Teaching Assistant | Bexley Are you an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant seeking a fresh opportunity in a newly established setting? A high-performing Trust is opening new nursery provisions in Bexley this September, as part of a major national investment into early years education. Based within established Primary Schools, these settings are designed to improve access to high-quality childcare and support children from the very start of their education.…

Looking for an Early Years apprenticeship? Kings Ash Academy is seeking an Early Years Teaching Assistant Apprentice to support the learning, development, and progress of pupils within our Early Years setting. You will join a dedicated and supportive team of professionals committed to delivering outstanding, creative, and engaging learning experiences for our children. We are looking for an enthusiastic, empathetic, patient, and approachable individual with a genuine passion for supporting young children’s learning and development. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children while gaining valuable hands-on experience in an educational setting. As an apprentice, you will play an active role in supporting teaching and learning across the academy while working towards a nationally recognised Early Years qualification. If successful, you will be enrolled on a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship with South Devon College. Throughout your apprenticeship, you will receive dedicated support from your assessor coach, course tutor, and the experienced team at Kings Ash Academy, providing you with the guidance and opportunities needed to develop your skills and confidence every day. Further details can be found here Upon completion, you will receive a recognised L3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard certificate. The next Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship cohort begins on 6 October. Delivery takes place online every Tuesday evening, typically between 5pm and 8pm, making it accessible for those already working within a nursery setting. We would love to hear from anyone who has the skills and enthusiasm to take on this role.

Reception Teacher – Prep School, Oxford Location: Oxford Contract: Part-Time, Fixed Term (3 days/week) Start Date: February 2026 Salary: Dependent on experience About the School This warm and nurturing prep school in Oxford is committed to early years education of the highest standard . The school emphasises personal growth, curiosity, and a love of learning , providing a structured yet flexible environment for young children. Staff enjoy working in a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thin…

Early Years Practitioner - Bubbly Preparatory School - Lewisham Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a positive learning environment? An exceptional opportunity awaits you at a wonderful preparatory school in Lewisham. We are searching for a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our team and contribute to the growth and development of our little learners. Position: Early Years Practitioner Location: Lewisham Type: Full-Time, Permanent About Us: Situated in the heart …

Early Years Practitioner - Elite Preparatory School - Slough Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a positive learning environment? An exceptional opportunity awaits you at a wonderful preparatory school in Slough. We are searching for a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our team and contribute to the growth and development of our little learners. Position: Early Years Practitioner Location: Slough Type: Full-Time, Permanent About Us: Situated in the heart of Slou…

Early Years Practitioner - Elite Preparatory School - Reading Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a positive learning environment? An exceptional opportunity awaits you at a wonderful preparatory school in Reading. We are searching for a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join our team and contribute to the growth and development of our little learners. Position: Early Years Practitioner Location: Reading Type: Full-Time, Permanent About Us: Situated in the heart of Reading, our preparatory school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and enriching environment for our students. We believe in fostering a love for learning from the very beginning, and our Early Years team plays a crucial role in laying the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity. Responsibilities: • Create a warm and engaging learning environment for early years children. • Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that promote holistic development. • Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. • Monitor and assess the progress of each child, providing tailored support when needed. • Contribute to the development and implementation of the Early Years curriculum. Requirements: • Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (or equivalent). • EYTS (Early Years Teacher Status) or relevant teaching qualification (desirable). • Proven experience working with early years children. • Passion for creating a stimulating and safe learning environment. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits: • Competitive salary package. • Professional development opportunities. • Supportive and collaborative team environment. • Access to a range of resources for creative and engaging teaching. How to Apply: If you have a Level 3 qualification, EYTS, or valuable experience in Early Years Education, we would love to hear from you!

Reception Teacher - January 2026 Start South London £180-£230 per day | Full-Time | Long-Term We are seeking a dedicated and creative Reception Teacher to join a welcoming primary school from January 2026. You will take on full classroom teacher responsibilities, delivering high-quality teaching and learning in line with EYFS expectations. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact during the crucial early stages of a child's education - fostering independence, curiosity, and a love …

Role: Early Years Teaching Assistant Level 3 Location: Aston Clinton (Buckinghamshire) Full time – Temporary to Permanent Start: September 2026 £90 – £120 per day Supply Desk is searching for an enthusiastic and dedicated EYFS teacher Assistant to work up to five days a week in a school in the Aston Clinton area. The ideal teaching assistant will have prior experience working with young children and will be committed to providing a secure and supportive learning environment. The school: The sch…

Early Years & Nursery Teaching Assistant September 2026 Start | Long-Term, Full-Time & Morning-Only Opportunities Location: Melksham, Wiltshire (including Corsham, Calne, Trowbridge, Chippenham, Westbury and surrounding areas) Salary: £92.56–£105 per day (PAYE, pro-rata for part-time morning roles) Vision for Education is working with a range of nurseries, primary schools and Early Years settings across Melksham and the surrounding Wiltshire area that are now planning their September 2026 staff…

Early Years & Nursery Teaching Assistant September 2026 Start | Long-Term, Full-Time & Morning-Only Opportunities Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire (including Amesbury and surrounding areas) Salary: £92.56–£105 per day (PAYE, pro-rata for part-time morning roles) Vision for Education is working with a range of nurseries, primary schools and Early Years settings across Salisbury and the surrounding area that are now planning their September 2026 staffing requirements. We are recruiting enthusiastic…

Help give children the best possible start to their education as an EYFS Teacher in a welcoming and nurturing school environment. EYFS Teacher Salford £130 – £160 per day PAYE (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: September 2026 The School and Role We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Salford. This rewarding opportunity is ideal for an experienced Early Years teacher or a passionate Early Career Teacher (ECT)…

EYFS Teacher - Tring Inspire Young Minds and Shape Their First School Experiences. Are you an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher looking for a new role where you can make a real difference during the most important stage of a child's education? Academics is currently supporting a number of primary schools in Tring that are looking to appoint talented Early Years Teachers from September 2026 in Tring. Whether you're an experienced EYFS practitioner or an ambitious teacher looking for your next challenge …

Early Years Cache Level 3 Teaching Assistant Doncaster needed to work within a Primary Nursery provision supporting in Early Years, school hours. Full time long term role for the right candidate Competitive, based on experience (includes holiday pay) Academics Doncaster is working with a welcoming and nurturing primary school in Doncater to recruit a dedicated Nursery Nurse or Early Years Teaching Assistant (CACHE Level 3 or equivalent). This is a long-term role in a consistent Early Years sett…

Early Years Cache Level 3 Teaching Assistant Rotherham needed to work within a Primary Nursery provision supporting in Early Years, school hours. Full time long term role for the right candidate Competitive, based on experience (includes holiday pay) Academics Doncaster is working with a welcoming and nurturing primary school in Rotherham to recruit a dedicated Nursery Nurse or Early Years Teaching Assistant (CACHE Level 3 or equivalent). This is a long-term role in a consistent Early Years set…

EYFS TEACHER Location : High Wycombe Salary: MPS / UPS Contract: Full-time Start Date: September 2026 Application Closing Date: 24 July 2026 About Us Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Teacher looking for your next full-time opportunity? We are recruiting an enthusiastic and nurturing EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming primary school, where you will play a key role in supporting young children's learning, development, and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, cre…

Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years practitioner ready to inspire a love of learning from the very beginning? We are seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join our welcoming and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest from January 2026. This is a permanent position, open to full-time or part-time applicants. About the School Our school is proud to serve a diverse and dynamic community, offering children a rich start to their educational journey. With a strong focus on wellbeing, play-based learning, and early development, we provide an environment where every child is supported to thrive. The Role • Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons in line with the EYFS framework • Foster curiosity, independence, and confidence in young learners • Build warm relationships with children, parents, and carers • Work collaboratively with colleagues and support staff to deliver high-quality early education What We’re Looking For • QTS or Early Years Teacher Status • A strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum • Enthusiasm for child-centred, play-based learning • A nurturing, reflective approach and commitment to inclusion What the School Offers • Supportive leadership and friendly colleagues • Engaged pupils and strong parental partnerships • Opportunities for professional growth and progression • Full-time or part-time flexibility Apply now to join our inspiring school community and make a lasting impact at the foundation of children’s learning.

Nursery Nurse Cache Level 3 Full-Time Doncaster 2026 roles - full, part time and longer term. September 2026 onwards Competitive, based on experience (includes holiday pay) Academics Doncaster is working with a welcoming and nurturing primary school in Doncater to recruit a dedicated Nursery Nurse or Early Years Teaching Assistant (CACHE Level 3 or equivalent). This is a long-term role in a consistent Early Years setting - ideal for those who thrive in structured, stable environments. Role Over…

Nursery Nurse Cache Level 3 Full-Time Barnsley 2026 roles - full, part time and longer term. Septemebr 2026 onwards Competitive, based on experience (includes holiday pay) Academics Doncaster is working with a welcoming and nurturing primary school in Barnsley to recruit a dedicated Nursery Nurse or Early Years Teaching Assistant (CACHE Level 3 or equivalent). This is a long-term role in a consistent Early Years setting - ideal for those who thrive in structured, stable environments. Role Overv…

Early Years Practitioner / Early Years Teacher - Cheltenham (Full-time) Are you a compassionate and committed educator looking to make a real impact? We're supporting nursery settings in Cheltenham with long-term Early Years cover, starting ASAP until the end of the academic year. This is a great opportunity to build relationships and secure future long-term or permanent roles. The Role Term-time only, temporary position Deliver high-quality learning and support early years pupils Foster posit…

Early Years Practitioner / Early Years Teacher - Cheltenham (Full-time)Are you a compassionate and committed educator looking to make a real impact? We're supporting nursery settings in Cheltenham with long-term Early Years cover, starting ASAP until the end of the academic year. This is a great opportunity to build relationships and secure future long-term or permanent roles. The Role • Term-time only, temporary position • Deliver high-quality learning and support early years pupils • Foster positive behaviour and engaging lessons About You • Recent experience working with children (within the last 5 years) • Level 2 or 3 qualification OR QTS/EYPS qualification is essential. • Early Years experience (desirable) • Patient, resilient, and relationship-focused • Committed to high-quality learning outcomes Location & Start • Gloucester / surrounding areas • Start ASAP What You'll Get • Competitive daily rate • Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays consultant • Access to CPD and training • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact If you're ready to help children thrive, apply today or get in touch to learn more. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

An inclusive school in Twickenham , rated Good by Ofsted, is seeking a dedicated Nursery Teacher to join its Early Years team. This Part-Time Nursery Teacher role will begin in January 2026 , offering flexibility while making a real impact. Why Join as a Nursery Teacher? Work in a nurturing environment that values every child. Benefit from strong leadership and supportive colleagues. Contribute to a school where creativity and inclusivity thrive. Nursery Teacher Role Deliver inspiring, child-ce…

Nursery Teacher Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications) Hours: Full-time Completely Care is recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded early years provider for an enthusiastic and experienced Nursery Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive nursery team in Didcot. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional learning experiences and supporting children to develop…

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teacher looking for your next rewarding opportunity? Smile Education is recruiting for a talented and passionate Qualified Teacher (QTS) to join a welcoming primary school in Hull, teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage, with a particular focus on Reception. This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact during a crucial stage of children's education, helping them develop the confidence, skills and love of learning that will …