Early Years Teacher

University of Staffordshire; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

32 days holiday plus bank holidays and

Great pension

Job summary

Woodlands Day Nursery, University of Staffordshire, invites applications from an inspiring Early Years Teacher to join our friendly team. You will deliver high-quality early education for children aged 0-5, support their development, and create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

The role requires EYTS or EYPS, experience in day nurseries, and a solid understanding of the EYFS. You will collaborate with families and colleagues, champion inclusion, safeguarding, and continuous

Qualifications

• EYTS or EYPS required.
• Experience with children aged 0-5 in a day nursery or similar setting.
• Solid knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development.
• Excellent communication and partnership working skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality early years education for children aged 0-5.
• Support children's learning and development through play-based activities.
• Create a engaging, nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
• Collaborate with families and colleagues to promote inclusive practice and safeguarding.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Strong communication

Partnership with families

Inclusion & safeguarding

Education

EYTS / EYPS

Job description

Woodlands Day Nursery, University of Staffordshire

Are you a passionate and inspiring Early Years Teacher looking to make a real difference in children's lives?

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teacher to join our friendly and experienced team. You will play a key role in providing high-quality early education, supporting children's learning and development, and creating an engaging, nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

Essential Requirements

• Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Early Years Professional Status (EYPS)
• Experience of working with children aged 0-5 years in a day nursery or similar setting
• Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development
• Excellent communication and partnership working skills

What We Are Looking For

• A creative and child-centred practitioner
• Someone who is passionate about delivering outstanding learning experiences
• A professional who builds positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
• A practitioner committed to inclusion, safeguarding and continuous improvement

What We Offer

• A welcoming and supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on children's early learning journeys
• 32 days holiday plus bank holidays and Nursery closure days
• Great pension

If you are committed to providing exceptional early years education and hold EYTS or EYPS, we would love to hear from you.

University of Staffordshire is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.