Class Teacher - EYFS

Watchfield Primary School; Watchfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fulfilling role

Ambitious school environment

Regular professional development

Supportive, friendly team

Job summary

Watchfield Primary School in Watchfield is seeking an enthusiastic EYFS Class Teacher to join our dedicated team and inspire young learners. You will deliver a broad EYFS curriculum, differentiate lessons, monitor progress and work with the EYFS team to raise standards and safeguard pupils in a nurturing, inclusive setting.

The role emphasizes creativity, parent communication, ongoing professional development, and contributing to school improvement planning.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience teaching in the EYFS.
• Outstanding communication skills and a strong commitment to teamwork.
• A reflective practitioner with a clear commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Secure understanding of child protection and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a broad and balanced EYFS curriculum that is relevant, engaging and appropriately differentiated.
• Monitor and support the progress, development and wellbeing of all pupils.
• Facilitate a learning experience that enables every child to achieve their individual potential.
• Contribute to raising standards of attainment across the EYFS.
• Support the school’s commitment to providing opportunities for personal growth, enjoyment and wider development.
• Assist in developing the curriculum and resources.
• Contribute to the achievement and implementation of the school’s development plan.
• Plan and prepare high‑quality lessons.
• Work collaboratively with the EYFS team.
• Promote and safeguard pupils’ welfare.

Skills

QTS

EYFS experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reflective practitioner

Safeguarding knowledge

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic, committed and forward‑thinking EYFS Class Teacher to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children’s early learning and development by delivering creative, engaging and purposeful lessons. You will help shape a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment where curiosity thrives, confidence grows, and every child is supported to achieve their full potential.

As a teacher, you’ll play a vital part in shaping the future by inspiring and guiding young learners every day. This role is all about creating a positive learning environment where curiosity thrives and knowledge grows. You’ll have the opportunity to bring lessons to life, support individual development, and make a lasting impact on young minds.

What we offer:

• A fulfilling and rewarding role where you will make a genuine difference to children’s learning
• The chance to work in anambitious school environment
• Regular professional development opportunities for all staff
• A supportive, friendly team committed to delivering the very best for every child

The ideal candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status and experience teaching in the EYFS
• A driven, enthusiastic teacher with a passion for improving the educational experience of all pupils
• Outstanding communication skills and a strong commitment to teamwork
• A reflective practitioner with a clear commitment to ongoing professional development
• A secure understanding of child protection and safeguarding

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Deliver a broad and balanced EYFS curriculum that is relevant, engaging and appropriately differentiated
• Monitor and support the progress, development and wellbeing of all pupils
• Facilitate a learning experience that enables every child to achieve their individual potential
• Contribute to raising standards of attainment across the EYFS
• Support the school’s commitment to providing opportunities for personal growth, enjoyment and wider development
• Assist in developing the curriculum and resources
• Contribute to the achievement and implementation of the school’s development plan
• Plan and prepare high‑quality lessons
• Work collaboratively with the EYFS team
• Promote and safeguard pupils’ welfare