Nursery and Reception Teacher in Chester)

Academics; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Chester is seeking a passionate Nursery and Reception Teacher to support children's early development in warm, welcoming settings. The role emphasizes creating engaging learning spaces and nurturing young learners through purposeful play and exploration. Candidates must hold QTS and have experience with the Early Years Foundation Stage. This full-time position offers competitive daily pay and flexibility to suit individual teaching styles.

Qualifications

• Must hold QTS with EYFS experience essential.
• Ability to create calm and engaging learning environments.
• Understanding of the EYFS framework and the child behind it.

Responsibilities

• Nurture and guide children in their learning.
• Support development through purposeful play.
• Create a safe and exciting learning atmosphere.

Skills

QTS

Early Years experience

Understanding of EYFS framework

Creating engaging learning spaces

Job description

🌈 Nursery and Reception Teacher 🌈

📍 Chester & surrounding areas

🕘 Full-time | Long-term | Flexible roles

💷 Competitive daily pay

Some classrooms are full of tables and targets. Others are full of stories, sand trays, paint pots, and possibility.

If you love the Early Years - the wonder, the imagination, the gentle routines - this is a role for you.

Why Early Years as a Nursery and Reception Teacher?

Because this is where confidence begins.

• First friendships
• First "I can do it!" moments
• First time school feels safe and exciting

You're not just teaching - you're nurturing, guiding, and helping children find their feet.

The settings we work with:

Warm, welcoming Nursery and Reception classes across Chester and Ellesmere Port where:

• Play is purposeful
• Curiosity is encouraged
• Children are known, valued, and celebrated
• Teachers are supported

We'd love to hear from you if you:

• Hold QTS (EYFS experience essential)
• Understand the EYFS framework - and the child behind it
• Create calm, happy, engaging learning spaces
• Believe learning should feel joyful

What you can expect from working with us for your next Nursery and Reception Teacher role:

• Local Early Years roles that fit your style
• Flexibility with continuity
• Honest support and friendly guidance
• A consultant who truly understands Early Years

Ready for a classroom full of wonder?

📩 Apply today or simply get in touch for a chat about working with our schools as a Nursery and Reception Teacher.

Because the smallest learners often need the biggest hearts 💛