Nursery Teacher - Maternity Cover, Play-Led & Phonics

Teach Now Limited; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Now Limited in Barnet, London is seeking a Nursery Teacher for maternity cover. The role leads 24 children aged three to four, with two daily Jewish Studies lessons and a mix of child-led and adult-led activities.

Fixed hours 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, term time only. You will plan, assess progress and work with Nursery staff and Jewish Studies colleagues to uphold the Orthodox Jewish ethos while ensuring high-quality learning experiences.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status recognised in England.
• EYFS teaching experience, ideally in Nursery.
• Strong understanding of early child development, observation and assessment.
• Ability to support the schools Orthodox Jewish ethos.
• The right to work in the UK.
• Willingness to undertake an enhanced DBS check and relevant safeguarding checks.

Responsibilities

• Plan engaging provision balancing child-led play and purposeful adult-led learning.
• Deliver short daily phonics sessions.
• Observe development, maintain learning records and adapt activities.
• Work with Nursery staff to maintain consistent, reassuring routines.
• Collaborate with Jewish Studies colleagues throughout the day.

Skills

QTS England

EYFS Nursery

Observation & Assessment

Right to work UK

DBS checks

Education

QTS England

Job description

Teach Now Limited in Barnet, London is seeking a Nursery Teacher for maternity cover. The role leads 24 children aged three to four, with two daily Jewish Studies lessons and a mix of child-led and adult-led activities.

Fixed hours 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, term time only. You will plan, assess progress and work with Nursery staff and Jewish Studies colleagues to uphold the Orthodox Jewish ethos while ensuring high-quality learning experiences.