EYFS Teacher

Qualiteach Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking primary school in Hackney is seeking an experienced EYFS Teacher to join their Early Years team from January 2026. The role involves leading a Reception class and providing a nurturing learning environment, requiring strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum. This full-time position is paid to scale from MPS 2 to MPS 5 and offers a collaborative staff environment with regular CPD opportunities.

Benefits

Collaborative staff environment

Regular CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience leading a Reception class with full class teacher responsibilities.
• Know how to plan and deliver play-based learning experiences.
• Ability to create a nurturing learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Reception class as a full class teacher.
• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning experiences.
• Work closely with EYFS colleagues, support staff, and senior leaders.
• Provide a high-quality, nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Experience as an EYFS Teacher

Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum

Passion for early childhood education

Job description

The Role - EYFS Teacher

An inclusive and forward-thinking primary school in the vibrant borough of Hackney is seeking an experienced EYFS Teacher to join their Early Years team from January 2026. This is a full-time, long-term position - paid to scale from MPS 2 to MPS 5.

The successful candidate will lead a Reception class, taking on full class teacher responsibilities and working closely with EYFS colleagues, support staff and senior leaders to provide a high-quality, nurturing learning environment. A strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and a passion for early childhood education is essential.

About the School

The school has been rated Good by Ofsted and is known for its inclusive values, supportive leadership, and commitment to providing a strong start for every child. It offers a collaborative staff environment, regular CPD opportunities, and a creative approach to teaching and learning.

Situated in the heart of Hackney, the school is easily accessible via public transport, with excellent connections to Overground, Underground, and bus services.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a Reception class as a full class teacher.
• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework.
• Work closely with EYFS colleagues, support staff and senior leaders.
• Provide a high-quality, nurturing learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as an EYFS Teacher.
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.
• Passion for early childhood education.

Are you an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher? Apply today or contact Sena Goldie at Qualiteach for more information.