EYFS Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.

Hyndburn

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 34,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a nurturing EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Bury on a maternity cover basis.

The role focuses on play-based learning, early language development and creating an inclusive classroom, with collaboration with teaching assistants and parents.

Qualifications

  • Hold QTS and have experience teaching in EYFS or Reception.
  • Strong understanding of early childhood development and the EYFS framework.
  • Creative, patient and enthusiastic teaching approach and ability to create inclusive classrooms.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning aligned with EYFS.
  • Support communication, language, social and emotional development.
  • Create a stimulating environment that fosters curiosity and independence.
  • Observe, assess and track pupil progress; collaborate with assistants and EY team.
  • Build positive relationships with parents and carers.

Skills

QTS
EYFS experience
Observation & assessment
Communication

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

EYFS Teacher - Maternity Cover

Location: Bury, Greater Manchester, Contract: Full-time, long-term maternity cover

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Bury on a maternity cover basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Early Years practitioner who understands the importance of providing children with a strong foundation for their educational journey. The school is looking for a teacher who can create a stimulating, inclusive and engaging learning environment where children feel confident to explore, develop and thrive.

The Role
  • Planning and delivering engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework.
  • Supporting children's communication, language, social and emotional development.
  • Creating a stimulating environment that encourages curiosity and independence.
  • Observing, assessing and tracking pupil progress.
  • Working closely with teaching assistants and the wider Early Years team.
  • Building positive relationships with parents and carers.
The Ideal Candidate
  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Has experience teaching within EYFS or Reception.
  • Has a strong understanding of early childhood development.
  • Is creative, patient and enthusiastic.
  • Can create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school and make a real difference during a key stage of children's development.

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