Nursery Class Teacher - Paid To Scale From Day One - Until July 2026

Reed; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary school in Plymouth is seeking a passionate Nursery Class Teacher for an immediate full-time position until July 2026. You will deliver engaging lessons, support pupil development, and collaborate closely with parents. Applicants must hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have experience in Early Years settings. This role offers a paid-to-scale salary from day one in a nurturing and supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid to scale from day one

Ongoing support from Reed Education

Friendly work environment

Qualifications

• Must hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience in teaching Nursery or Early Years is essential.
• DBS on the Update Service is a plus or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons for Nursery pupils.
• Plan and assess in line with EYFS framework.
• Create a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Support pupils' development emotionally and physically.
• Work closely with parents to ensure strong partnerships.

Skills

UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching in Early Years/Nursery settings

Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum

Excellent communication skills

Creative and nurturing approach to teaching

Job description

Nursery Class Teacher – Paid to Scale from Day One – Until July 2026

Location: PlymouthStart Date: Immediate for the right candidateSalary: Paid to scale (MPS/UPS)

Join a Wonderful Primary School in Plymouth!

Are you a passionate and experienced Nursery Class Teacher with a commitment to providing the best start in education for young learners? Reed Education is working with a welcoming primary school in Plymouth to recruit a talented teacher for an immediate start.

This is a full-time role with full classroom responsibility, including planning, assessment, attending meetings, and supporting early development milestones. You’ll be paid to scale from day one and have the opportunity to make a real impact in a nurturing, supportive school setting. This position is confirmed until July 2026.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate lessons for Nursery pupils.
• Plan and assess in line with EYFS framework and school expectations.
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
• Support pupils’ social, emotional, and physical development.
• Work closely with parents and carers to ensure strong home-school partnerships.
• Communicate professionally with staff and external agencies.

What We’re Looking For:

• UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential.
• Experience teaching in Early Years/Nursery settings.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build rapport.
• Creative and nurturing approach to teaching.
• DBS on the Update Service is a plus, or willingness to obtain one through Reed (£49.50).

Please note: This role is not open to overseas sponsorship.

Why Apply?

• Paid to scale from day one.
• Immediate start for the right candidate.
• Ongoing support from Reed Education.
• Opportunity to work in a friendly, supportive school environment.
• Confirmed until July 2026.

Ready to take the next step? Apply now!