EYFS Class Teacher

SANZA Teaching Agency; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

SANZA Teaching Agency is partnering with a highly regarded independent preparatory school in Camden to recruit a talented part-time EYFS Class Teacher. You will work with a cheerful class of 4- and 5-year-olds, delivering engaging activities and ensuring a warm, inclusive learning environment.

This fixed-term contract runs from January 2027 to October 2027 with a view to extension. The role offers a 60% timetable (Wednesday to Friday) and a supportive team dedicated to exceptional Early Years

Qualifications

• QT S required: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience teaching in EYFS or Reception settings.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.
• A creative, nurturing approach that encourages play-based learning.
• Excellent communication, organisation and classroom management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons aligned with EYFS.
• Create a warm, safe classroom that supports independence and curiosity.
• Support children's academic, social and emotional development.
• Plan and deliver learning through play and exploration.
• Monitor progress and adapt teaching to individual needs.
• Collaborate with Head of Reception and team to maintain high standards.
• Build positive relationships with families to support development.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Creativity in teaching

Communication

Organisation

Classroom management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

EYFS Class Teacher - Part-Time Opportunity in Camden

Wednesday to Friday | 60% timetable | Fixed-term contract

January 2027 start until October 2027 options to extend

Are you a confident Early Years teacher who believes that the best learning begins with curiosity, creativity and a love of discovery?

SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a highly regarded independent preparatory school in Camden to recruit an exceptional part-time EYFS Class Teacher to join its vibrant Junior School. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher to make a real difference during one of the most important stages of a child's education.

Working with a lively class of 4- and 5-year-olds, you will create an exciting, nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel confident to explore, develop and achieve their full potential.

Why consider this opportunity?

• Inspiring pupils: Teach enthusiastic young learners at a crucial stage in their development.
• A fantastic school environment: Join a thriving, successful independent preparatory school for boys aged 4-13, with approximately 470 pupils.
• A supportive team: Work closely with the Head of Reception and experienced colleagues who are committed to delivering an excellent Early Years education.
• Work-life balance: Enjoy a 60% teaching timetable, working Wednesday to Friday.
• Opportunity for extension: A two-term fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extending beyond the initial period.

The role - what will you be doing?

• Deliver engaging, creative and purposeful lessons in line with the EYFS framework.
• Create a warm, safe and enabling classroom environment that encourages independence, confidence and curiosity.
• Support children's academic, social and emotional development, ensuring every pupil feels valued and included.
• Plan and deliver exciting learning experiences through play, exploration and practical activities.
• Monitor progress, assess development and adapt teaching to meet individual needs.
• Work collaboratively with the Head of Reception and wider teaching team to maintain outstanding standards of teaching, learning and pastoral care.
• Build positive relationships with colleagues and families to support each child's development.

Who are we looking for?

We would love to hear from teachers who are passionate about Early Years education and understand how to bring learning to life for young children.

You will ideally have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching within EYFS or Reception.
• A strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.
• A creative, nurturing approach that inspires children to learn through play and discovery.
• Excellent communication, organisation and classroom management skills.
• A genuine commitment to helping every child flourish.

Whether you are an experienced Reception teacher or an ambitious Early Years specialist looking for your next opportunity, this could be the perfect role for you.

The school may interview candidates as applications are received, so early applications are encouraged.

Take the next step in your teaching career and help give young learners the very best start to their educational journey