EYFS Teacher

Veritas-Education-Recruitmen; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education are currently recruiting for an EYFS Teacher to join a dedicated and supportive staff team within a welcoming primary school based in Clitheroe, Lancashire. The school has a strong community ethos and prides itself on creating positive relationships between children, staff, families and the wider community.

In the Early Years, children are encouraged to explore, ask questions, develop their independence and learn through purposeful, engaging experiences in a safe and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering the EYFS curriculum in a primary setting.
• Ability to plan engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences for young learners.
• Experience using observation and assessment to identify next steps and track progress.
• Knowledge of safeguarding requirements and ability to implement them in practice.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative and purposeful EYFS learning experiences.
• Have a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
• Provide a nurturing and stimulating environment that encourages children to explore and learn.
• Support children's communication, language, social and emotional development.
• Have high expectations for learning, behaviour and personal development.
• Use observation and assessment effectively to identify and respond to individual needs.
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues.
• Encourage independence, confidence, curiosity and resilience from an early age.

Skills

EYFS Curriculum

Observation & Assessment

Communication with Parents

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

MPS (Dependent on Experience)
Location: Clitheroe, Lancashire
Start Date: September 2026 – Fixed Term

Veritas Education are currently recruiting for an EYFS Teacher to join a dedicated and supportive staff team within a welcoming primary school based in Clitheroe, Lancashire.

The school has a strong community ethos and prides itself on creating positive relationships between children, staff, families and the wider community. In the Early Years, children are encouraged to explore, ask questions, develop their independence and learn through purposeful, engaging experiences in a safe and stimulating environment.

This is a full-time EYFS teaching position, and the successful candidate will take responsibility for delivering a high-quality Early Years curriculum. The role will involve creating engaging learning opportunities that support children's development across all areas of the EYFS, while ensuring that pupils develop the foundations they need for a successful transition through primary school.

The successful candidate will:

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative and purposeful EYFS learning experiences.
• Have a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
• Provide a nurturing and stimulating environment that encourages children to explore and learn.
• Support children's communication, language, social and emotional development.
• Have high expectations for learning, behaviour and personal development.
• Use observation and assessment effectively to identify and respond to individual needs.
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues.
• Encourage independence, confidence, curiosity and resilience from an early age.

The school offers:

• A welcoming and supportive leadership team.
• Happy, enthusiastic and curious pupils.
• A nurturing and inclusive school community.
• A strong emphasis on children's wellbeing and personal development.
• A stimulating Early Years learning environment.

Applications are welcomed from experienced EYFS teachers and confident ECTs with a genuine passion for Early Years education and supporting children at the start of their educational journey.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to:

• Enhanced DBS and barred list checks
• Qualified Teacher Status verification
• Right to work and identity checks
• Online checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance

Any gaps in employment history will be discussed at interview.

EYFS Teacher (EYFS) Clitheroe, England