Nursery Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Nursery Teacher in Rochdale, UK. The position is available from December 2025 until July 2026, requiring at least 1 year of relevant teaching experience and a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum. Candidates must hold the Right to Work in the UK and an enhanced DBS. The role offers ongoing support and accredited CPD courses.

Benefits

Accredited CPD courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Ongoing consultant support

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year teaching experience in a UK school, preferably EYFS/Nursery.
• Hold Right to Work in the UK.
• Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service, or be willing to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursery teaching for early years.
• Support child development and learning.
• Uphold safeguarding standards at all times.

Skills

Teaching experience in a UK school

Knowledge of EYFS curriculum

Up-to-date Safeguarding training

Understanding of child development

Education

QTS or EYTS

Job description

Job Title

Nursery Teacher

Contract / Position Details

Location: Rochdale
Position: Nursery Teacher
Type of work: Nursery / Early Years Teaching
Contract or position start date: December 2025
Duration / Likely Duration: Until the end of the academic year - July 2026
Contract or position end date: July 2026
Contract type: Contract
Full time/part time: Part time (mornings only)
Pay: 140 - 240 per day (depending on experience)
Hours: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm, Monday-Friday (term time only)

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year teaching experience in a UK school (EYFS/Nursery preferred)
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training (issued within the last year)
• QTS or EYTS (Qualified Teacher Status / Early Years Teacher Status)
• Strong understanding of EYFS curriculum, early phonics, and child development

Eligibility

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child-barred list DBS on the update service, or be willing to apply for one
• Provide two professional, child-related references covering the last two years

Other Information

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All candidates must complete full safeguarding and vetting checks prior to appointment. Anyone working with children or vulnerable young people must uphold safeguarding standards at all times.

Prospero Teaching can offer

• Accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
• Access to our In-house Training and Development Team
• Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant