Nursery Teacher

Supply Desk; Watford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment specialist in Watford seeks a passionate Nursery Teacher to provide high-quality early childhood education. The ideal candidate will have QTS, creativity, and excellent communication skills. This full-time position offers a supportive environment that values professional growth and collaboration. Join us to inspire young learners and make a lasting difference.

Benefits

Work-Life Balance

Professional Growth

Evidence-Based Practice

Focus on Excellence

Referral Rewards

Qualifications

• A qualified Nursery Teacher (QTS preferred).
• Passion for delivering an engaging EYFS curriculum.
• Ability to build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering high-quality learning experiences.
• Creating a safe and inspiring environment for children.
• Observing and assessing children's development.
• Building partnerships with families and staff.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Creativity

Child-centred approach

Excellent communication

Team player

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Nursery Teacher - Inspire Little Minds in Watford

Location: Watford, Hertfordshire

Start Date: January 2026

Contract: Full-Time, Temp to Perm

Salary: £34,398 - £52,490 (for QTS Teachers)

Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a lasting difference in young learners' lives? Supply Desk is seeking a dedicated, creative, and nurturing Nursery Teacher to join a welcoming early years setting in Watford.

What We're Looking For:

• A qualified Nursery Teacher (QTS preferred) who brings enthusiasm, creativity, and a child-centred approach to the classroom.
• A passion for delivering an engaging EYFS curriculum that promotes curiosity, confidence, and independence.
• An excellent communicator who builds strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• A collaborative team player committed to maintaining a joyful and inclusive learning environment.

Your Role Will Include:

• Planning and delivering high-quality, stimulating learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework.
• Creating a safe, inspiring, and supportive environment where children thrive socially and academically.
• Observing and assessing children's development to tailor activities that meet their individual needs.
• Building strong partnerships with families and staff to ensure the best outcomes for every child.

Why Choose Supply Desk?

Supply Desk is one of the UK's leading education recruitment specialists, connecting passionate educators with rewarding opportunities across the country.

We offer:

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a supportive, family-friendly working culture.
• Professional Growth: Access a wide range of CPD courses (online and in-person) to develop your skills.
• Evidence-Based Practice: Benefit from teaching approaches grounded in the latest educational research.
• Focus on Excellence: Join an environment that values high standards and continuous improvement.
• Referral Rewards: Recommend talented teachers or support staff and receive a thank-you bonus.

If you're ready to inspire the next generation and join a warm, forward-thinking early years team, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover note outlining your experience and passion for early years education.