Nursery Teacher

Long Term Futures Ltd; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a passionate Nursery Teacher to join a primary school in Edgbaston. The ideal candidate will have a Level 6 qualification in an Early Years related field and experience teaching in a nursery environment. Responsibilities include leading a nursery class, planning engaging learning opportunities, and supporting child development. This long-term role offers stability with the potential for permanency, alongside access to free CPD training and dedicated support throughout your placement.

Benefits

Access to free CPD training

Trial days instead of formal interviews

Dedicated support throughout your placement

Qualifications

• A Level 6 qualification in Early Years or similar is mandatory.
• Previous experience as a Nursery or Early Years Teacher in the UK is required.
• Excellent knowledge of the EYFS framework is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a nursery class with planning, teaching, and assessment responsibilities.
• Create engaging, play‑based learning opportunities tailored to the EYFS framework.
• Support each child's individual development through observation.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Nurturing approach

Knowledge of EYFS framework

Education

Level 6 qualification in an Early Years related subject

Job description

Nursery Teacher

Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham B16

Pay: £(Apply online only) per day (paid to scale)

Working Hours/Days: 8:00 - 16:00, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

Start Date: 05/01/2026

Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

Are you a passionate and nurturing Nursery Teacher with EYTS or QTS? Do you have direct experience teaching in a nursery or Early Years setting?

We are working with a welcoming primary school in Edgbaston that are looking for a confident practitioner to join their Early Years team and create a joyful, stimulating learning environment for their youngest learners. You'll be joining a well‑resourced setting with a supportive leadership team who value creativity and a child‑led approach. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed teacher who loves Early Years education and is looking to make a lasting impact.

Your Role:

• Leading a nursery class with planning, teaching, and assessment responsibilities
• Creating engaging, play‑based learning opportunities tailored to the EYFS framework
• Supporting each child's individual development through observation and next steps
• Working closely with support staff, parents, and SLT to ensure strong outcomes
• Contributing to a caring and inclusive learning environment

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Long‑term, stable work with the potential for a permanent role.
• No day‑to‑day supply - full‑time consistency in one school.
• Dedicated support throughout your placement.
• Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.
• Access to free CPD training, including Understanding Autism, Behaviour Management, and further professional development/refreshers.

What We're Looking For:

• A Level 6 qualification in an Early Years related subject (EYTS or QTS also considered)
• Previous experience as a Nursery or Early Years Teacher in the UK
• Excellent knowledge of the EYFS framework
• Confident classroom management and a nurturing approach
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Next Steps - Our 4‑Step Process

1. Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
2. Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
3. Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.
4. Start Work - If the school is the right fit, you're ready to begin.

All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day