Lead EYFS Teacher — Forest School & Mentor

Busy Bees; Longstanton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery group in Longstanton is looking for an Early Years Teacher to develop educational content and mentor team members. In this role, you will create a safe, inclusive environment while encouraging children's development through age-appropriate activities. The ideal candidate will hold QTS, EYTS, or EYPS qualifications and have significant experience in early years settings. Join us at an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery and enjoy benefits such as competitive salary, flexible working hours, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing professional development

Up to 28 days holiday per year

50% childcare discount

Financial support through Salary Finance

Discounted Private Medical Insurance

Opportunities to travel and learn new practices

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in an early years setting, ideally as a Nursery Teacher or Early Years Teacher.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and delivery with expert knowledge of EYFS framework.
• Own observations and assessments for key children.
• Mentor team members and contribute to curriculum development.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive environment for children.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

EYFS framework knowledge

Education

QTS, EYTS or EYPS qualification

Job description

A leading nursery group in Longstanton is looking for an Early Years Teacher to develop educational content and mentor team members. In this role, you will create a safe, inclusive environment while encouraging children's development through age-appropriate activities. The ideal candidate will hold QTS, EYTS, or EYPS qualifications and have significant experience in early years settings. Join us at an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery and enjoy benefits such as competitive salary, flexible working hours, and professional development opportunities.