Child Development and Early Years Teacher

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Maldon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a passionate and qualified Child Development & Early Years Teacher for an immediate opportunity in Maldon. You will engage students in Child Development lessons, plan educational schemes, and support them in coursework and exams. This full-time role offers competitive daily pay between £120 and £320, with a chance for long-term opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay

Supportive leadership

Collaborative teaching team

Qualifications

• Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification.
• Experience in Child Development, Early Years, or related subject is necessary.
• Ability to communicate confidently and manage a classroom effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and high-quality Child Development lessons.
• Plan and deliver schemes of work covering child development and wellbeing.
• Support learners in coursework and exam preparation.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title: Child Development & Early Years Teacher

Child Development & Early Years Teacher – Immediate Opportunity

Location: Maldon
Daily Rate: £120 – £320 (dependent on experience & qualifications)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time

Are you an enthusiastic Child Development Teacher who thrives on inspiring young people through meaningful, real-world learning? We’re recruiting for an immediate opportunity in Maldon within a supportive and inclusive education setting that values strong teaching, learner wellbeing, and positive outcomes.

This role offers the chance to work with motivated learners, helping them develop a deep understanding of child growth, development, health, and wellbeing. You’ll play a key role in preparing students for exams, coursework, and future pathways, whether that’s further education, childcare, health, or related professions. This is an ideal position for a teacher who is passionate, adaptable, and ready to make an immediate impact.

The Role

As a Child Development & Early Years Teacher, you will:

Deliver engaging and high-quality Child Development lessons at KS4 and/or KS5

Plan and deliver schemes of work covering child development, health, safety, and wellbeing

Support learners through coursework, practical tasks, and exam preparation

Assess, monitor, and track student progress effectively

Foster a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment

What We’re Looking For

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a relevant teaching qualification

Experience teaching Child Development, Early Years, or a related subject

Strong classroom management and confident communication skills

A proactive, flexible approach with the ability to start immediately

Why Apply?

Competitive daily pay (£120 – £320, based on experience and qualifications)

Supportive leadership and a collaborative teaching team

Potential for long-term or permanent opportunities

Immediate start in a rewarding and people-focused role

Safeguarding Commitment
This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must meet all safer recruitment requirements, including an enhanced DBS registered on the update service or willingness to apply for a new check.

Interested?
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