Nursery Teacher – Part-Time, Fixed-Term Position in Merton

Perham Education Partnership; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established independent nursery school in Merton is seeking a Nursery Teacher to join their team on a part-time, fixed-term basis. This role involves creating engaging activities for children aged 3-5, along with collaborating with parents and colleagues to support individual development. The nursery offers a nurturing environment and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive working environment

Commitment to high-quality early years education

Qualifications

• Experience in a nursery or Early Years setting is essential.
• Strong understanding of child development.
• Ability to tailor teaching approaches to meet individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging learning activities for children aged 3-5.
• Create a safe and stimulating environment for exploration and play.
• Regularly assess children's progress and adjust teaching methods.

Skills

Communication

Child Development

Team Collaboration

Nurturing

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Equivalent in Early Years Education

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Nursery Teacher – Part-Time, Fixed-Term Position in Merton, Greater London

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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A well-established independent nursery school in Merton is seeking a Nursery Teacher to join their team on a part-time, fixed-term basis. The role is available for an immediate start and will run until the end of the academic year, with the possibility of extending the contract.

Position Overview

• Role: Nursery Teacher
• Location: Merton
• Contract: Part-Time, Fixed-Term
• Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging learning activities that support the developmental needs of children aged 3-5 years.
• Create a safe, stimulating, and welcoming environment that encourages exploration, play, and social development.
• Regularly assess children’s progress and development, adjusting teaching methods to suit individual needs.
• Work closely with parents and carers to ensure each child’s development is fully supported and nurtured.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver an inclusive and holistic approach to learning and well-being.
• Ensure the nursery always meets safeguarding and health and safety standards.

Why This Nursery?

• A welcoming, supportive working environment that values each member of the team.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• A strong commitment to ensuring every child is treated as an individual and supported to achieve their best.
• A beautiful, well-resourced setting with a focus on high-quality early years education.

Desired Qualifications and Skills

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent in Early Years education.
• Previous experience in a nursery or Early Years setting is essential.
• A strong understanding of child development and the ability to tailor teaching approaches to meet individual needs.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with both children and parents.
• A nurturing, creative approach to teaching, with a passion for working with young children.

Application Process

If you are an experienced Nursery Teacher looking for a flexible, part-time role, please apply with your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position. We look forward to hearing from you and will contact successful applicants for interviews.