Nursery Teacher

SANZA Teaching Agency; North East; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education agency in the North East of England is seeking a Nursery Teacher to join an excellent community nursery school. This role requires QTS or EYTS, a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, and a passion for learning through play. The position is available for an immediate start or can begin in January 2026. Ideal candidates will have energy, fun nature, and dedication to early years education.

Qualifications

• Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS).
• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
• Believer in learning through play.

Responsibilities

• Teach children using the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
• Encourage learning through play and outdoor activities.

Skills

Understanding of EYFS curriculum

Ability to learn through play

Energetic and active personality

Experience as a nursery or reception teacher

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)

Job description

Nursery Teacher

Full-time

ASAP or Jan 2026 Start

Are you a talented educator with a passion for the early years? Do you hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)?

If you are looking for a nursery teacher role in an excellent community nursery school, this could be the role for you!

The role is available to start immediately, however, the start date can be pushed back until 5th January if necessary.

More information:

The school follows the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. This curriculum is guided by the notion that play is essential for children’s development, building their confidence as they learn to explore, to think about problems, and relate to others. By playing, children are learning about the world around them and developing a passion for learning.

The school has a large, wonderful outdoor environment and it is expected that being outside and learning through play and activities is a priority.

About you:

• Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)
• Must be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
• Be a firm believer in learning through play
• Ideally have previous experience as a nursery teacher or reception teacher
• Be active and energetic
• Have a fun and vibrant nature
• Have a genuine love for the early years and a strong desire to lay down the foundations of learning

Next steps:

Click ‘Apply Now’ to be considered for this wonderful opportunity as a nursery teacher.