EYFS Class Teacher

SANZA Teaching Agency; City Of London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a part-time EYFS Class Teacher for a leading independent preparatory school in Camden. The role runs on a 60% timetable, Wednesday to Friday, from January 2027 until October 2027 with an option to extend.

You will teach a class of 4- to 5-year-olds in a nurturing, curious environment that encourages discovery. You will work with the Head of Reception and a supportive team to deliver engaging lessons aligned to the EYFS framework, support development, and build

Qualifications

• QTS required and eligible to teach in the UK.
• Experience in EYFS or Reception is preferred.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.
• Creative, nurturing approach that inspires learning through play.
• Excellent communication, organisation and classroom management skills.
• Genuine commitment to helping every child flourish.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status

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.