Nursery Teacher, LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT SCHOOLS

Guardian Jobs; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate nursery teacher who values both indoor and outdoor learning. This role offers the chance to inspire young minds in a supportive and dynamic environment. With a focus on communication and creativity, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a love for learning and ensuring children's holistic development. The school prioritizes staff well-being and professional growth, providing an excellent platform for educators to thrive. If you are committed to making a difference in children's lives and enjoy working collaboratively, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Staff Team

Access to Outdoor Learning Spaces

Good Transport Links

Well-Behaved Children

Qualifications

• Dynamic and inspirational nursery teacher committed to children's interests.
• Outstanding early years teacher with strong knowledge of EYFS.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality learning opportunities in an inclusive environment.
• Ensure all children make good progress socially, emotionally, and academically.

Skills

Communication Skills

Team-Building Skills

Knowledge of EYFS

Outdoor Learning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Early Years Education Qualification

Job description

Name of Head Teacher: Wendy Yianni

Salary: Main Pay Scale 1-6 / Early Career Teachers are welcome to apply

The governors are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, passionate teacher who is inspirational, caring, and has drive and ambition. We seek someone who values outdoor and indoor learning equally, is passionate about communication, language, and literacy, and knows how to teach these in a playful, fun, and active way, valuing the unique child and their interests.

Our unique outdoor area offers children magical and positive learning experiences in all weather, inspiring and providing exciting natural learning opportunities and forest school sessions. At CGSS, we recognize the positive impact of outdoor activities on children's well-being for both children and staff, and we take every opportunity to experience the awe and wonder of the natural world.

The School:

Our vision is to inspire a lifelong love for learning and empower children to be compassionate, resilient, and remarkable.

Our Values

We dare to be different. Our school values are to be ACE: Advantageous, Courageous, Extraordinary.

Our Successes

Our most valuable asset is our staff team, who are friendly, passionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated to creating the best possible learning and educational experiences for all our children. Children leave College Green as autonomous, passionate learners.

The Post:

We can offer you:

• A school located in a quiet residential area
• Good accessibility to transport links, including buses, tubes, and trains—close to Kensal Rise and Kensal Green stations
• A place where staff well-being is a core part of our leadership ethos and always a priority
• A modern, open-plan maintained nursery school, superbly resourced with a lovely garden and daily access to a field
• Well-behaved children eager to learn and a pleasure to teach
• A dynamic and ambitious curriculum
• A happy working environment with a supportive and hardworking staff team
• Extensive opportunities for professional development
• A school that values creative individuals and supports a cross-curricular learning approach
• A school that puts the interests of children and their families first in all we do

The Person:

We are looking for:

• A dynamic, inspirational, ambitious, and motivated nursery teacher
• An outstanding, enthusiastic early years teacher who places children's interests at the heart of everything they do
• A fantastic communicator with excellent interpersonal and team-building skills
• Someone committed to providing high-quality learning opportunities in an inclusive environment
• A commitment to ensuring all children make good progress socially, emotionally, and academically
• A strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS
• An equal love of outdoor learning, whatever the weather

How to apply:

For an application form, please go to the Vacancies section via the button below.

Please return applications to [e-mail]

Informal visits are strongly encouraged. We are open between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Closing Date: Friday, 9th May at 12 noon.

Zoom interview: Thursday, 15th May 2025.

Interview Date: Thursday, 22nd May 2025.

Start Date: September 2025.

Brent Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.