EYFS Teacher - Playful Early Years (Maternity Cover)

Green Fold; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaskell Primary in Bolton is seeking an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to start January 2027 on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. You will lead a play-based, nurturing early years class and contribute to a warm, supportive team environment.

The role centers on designing engaging activities within the EYFS framework, observing progress, and building strong partnerships with parents and carers to support each child's development.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging, play-based learning experiences tailored to the EYFS framework.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environment.
• Observe, assess, and track children’s progress, using insights to plan their next steps.
• Build strong, positive partnerships with parents and carers to support each child's development.

Job description

Gaskell Primary in Bolton is seeking an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to start January 2027 on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. You will lead a play-based, nurturing early years class and contribute to a warm, supportive team environment.

The role centers on designing engaging activities within the EYFS framework, observing progress, and building strong partnerships with parents and carers to support each child's development.