EYFS Class Teacher

Clarus Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education recruitment agency is seeking an EYFS Class Teacher for a vibrant primary school in Hackney starting September 2025. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging lessons and foster a stimulating classroom environment. The role requires a qualified teacher with early years experience and a strong understanding of the EYFS Framework. Support and career development opportunities are provided in a welcoming community-focused school environment.

Benefits

Excellent CPD opportunities

Career progression support

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with UK QTS and experience in Early Years education.
• Passionate educator who understands early childhood learning.
• Knowledge of play-based learning strategies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging EYFS lessons.
• Create a safe and supportive classroom environment.
• Monitor children's progress and tailor teaching accordingly.
• Promote children's personal and social development.

Skills

Experience in Early Years

Knowledge of EYFS Framework

Phonics delivery skills

Collaborative team player

Reflective teaching practice

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (UK QTS)

Job description

Overview

EYFS Class Teacher – Hackney – September 2025 Start – MPS2–MPS6

Are you a nurturing and creative EYFS teacher ready to inspire young minds at the very beginning of their educational journey? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hackney is seeking an EYFS Class Teacher to join their team from September 2025 on a permanent contract.

The Role

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that support early development and spark curiosity.
• Create a warm, stimulating classroom environment where every child feels safe and supported.
• Foster early communication, language, literacy, and numeracy through hands-on learning.
• Monitor progress and use formative assessment to tailor your teaching to the needs of each child.
• Promote children’s personal, social, and emotional development, building confidence and independence.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents to nurture a strong school community.

Who We Are Looking For

• A qualified teacher (UK QTS) with experience in Early Years.
• A passionate and reflective practitioner who understands how young children learn best.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework and play-based learning strategies; experience with RWI is advantageous.
• Skilled in delivering phonics and early intervention techniques.
• A team player who contributes positively to the wider school community.

About the School

• A vibrant, inclusive primary school in Hackney with a strong sense of community.
• A child-centred, creative curriculum that encourages curiosity and exploration.
• A supportive team focused on wellbeing and professional development.
• Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities.
• A school that celebrates every child’s individual strengths and achievements.

How to Apply

If you are an inspiring EYFS teacher ready to take the next step in your career, don’t delay your application.

If you are interested in this EYFS Teacher opportunity, send your CV to Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the EYFS Teacher role within 48 hours.

Safeguarding and Privacy

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As an EYFS Teacher, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful EYFS Teacher candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This EYFS Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Please see our website page headed “About” and scroll to the bottom to see our “Privacy Notice” for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you".