Early Years Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Watford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a dedicated Early Years / Nursery Teacher to join a well-regarded Independent Co-educational Prep School in Watford. This full-time role, starting September 2025, offers the chance to work in a nurturing environment focused on developing young children's learning through an engaging curriculum.

Benefits

Access to high-quality resources

Supportive teaching atmosphere

Excellent adult-to-child ratios

Outdoor learning spaces

Qualifications

• Experience in Early Years teaching is beneficial.
• Passion for nurturing young children's development.
• Ability to create engaging, play-based learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Teach small EYFS classes to support children's early development.
• Implement a creative, play-based curriculum.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive Early Years team.

Skills

Nurturing

Creativity

Child-Centered Approach

Job description

Early Years / Nursery Teacher - Independent Co-ed Prep School, Watford, Hertfordshire

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years / Nursery Teacher to join a well-regarded Independent Co-educational Prep School near Watford, Hertfordshire. This full-time role, starting September 2025 for the Autumn Term, is ideal for a nurturing educator passionate about giving young children the very best start to their learning journey.

• Start Date: September 2025 (Autumn Term)
• Salary: Equivalent to MPS - London Fringe
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
• Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (Easily accessible from Radlett, Bushey, and Borehamwood)
• Facilities: Purpose-built Early Years setting within a beautiful and supportive school environment

This high-performing Independent School is known for its inclusive, welcoming ethos and strong focus on the personal and academic development of each child. The Early Years department offers a creative, play-based curriculum that nurtures curiosity, confidence, and independence.

Why Join Us?

• Teach small EYFS classes with excellent adult-to-child ratios
• Be part of a supportive, child-centred Early Years team
• Enjoy access to high-quality resources and outdoor learning spaces
• Work in a school that values holistic education and individual growth

Whether you're an experienced Early Years practitioner or a talented teacher early in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more:
Send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a friendly, informal conversation about the role.