Early Years Teacher

Step Teachers; St Albans; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an Early Years Teacher for a role starting in September 2025. The position entails creating an engaging learning environment, supporting children's development, and collaborating with parents. Ideal candidates will hold QTS or EYTS and possess strong communication skills.

Benefits

Access to exclusive deals (shopping, travel, gym)

Comprehensive wellness services

Opportunity for referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Caring, creative, and patient approach to teaching.
• Experience in a nursery or reception class (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with EYFS.
• Support children's social and emotional development.
• Observe and record children’s progress.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and nurturing Early Years Teacher to join a dedicated team focused on providing the best possible start to children’s education. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape young learners’ development during their most formative years. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as an Early Years Teacher:

Plan and deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate lessons in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

Create a warm, inclusive and stimulating environment that supports all areas of learning.

Support the social, emotional, and personal development of each child.

Observe, assess and record children’s progress, using this to inform future planning.

Work closely with parents and carers to ensure effective communication and collaboration.

Maintain a safe and well-organised learning space that encourages exploration and independence.

Uphold safeguarding and welfare standards at all times.

Ideal Early Years Teacher:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS).

A deep understanding of the EYFS framework and early childhood development.

A caring, creative and patient approach to teaching young children.

Strong organisational, communication, and classroom management skills as an Early Years Teacher.

Experience working in a nursery or reception class (desirable).

A commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confedera t ion) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations .

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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City and District of St. Albans Posted 3 days ago