EYFS Teacher
Location: Castle Point, Essex
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: ECT-UPS3
Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity this September?
A fantastic opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to join a thriving and supportive primary school in Castle Point. This permanent position offers the chance to make a lasting impact during one of the most important stages of a child's educational journey, helping young learners develop the confidence, curiosity and foundations they need to flourish.
The school is proud of its warm, inclusive environment, where children are encouraged to explore, discover and achieve their very best. With a strong commitment to staff development and wellbeing, this is an excellent opportunity for a teacher seeking a rewarding role within a collaborative and forward-thinking setting.
The Role
As an EYFS Teacher, you will:
Plan and deliver creative, engaging lessons that inspire a love of learning from the very beginning of a child's school experience
* Create a stimulating and nurturing classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported
* Foster children's social, emotional and academic development through high-quality Early Years provision
* Assess, monitor and celebrate pupil progress, adapting learning to meet individual needs
* Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues to support successful outcomes
* Work collaboratively with the wider Early Years team to deliver an outstanding educational experience
* Contribute to the wider life of the school and help promote a positive and inclusive cultureThe Ideal Candidate
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Has experience teaching within an Early Years setting or demonstrates a strong understanding of EYFS principles and practice
* Brings energy, creativity and enthusiasm to the classroom every day
* Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills
* Demonstrates a commitment to delivering high standards of teaching and learning
* Creates a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment for all pupils
* Is keen to contribute to the ongoing success and development of the schoolWhat's On Offer
Full-time, permanent teaching position starting in September 2026
* Competitive salary ranging from £32,916 to £51,048, dependent on experience
* Opportunities to take on additional leadership responsibilities through TLR positions
* Supportive and approachable leadership team committed to staff success
* Excellent professional development and career progression opportunities
* A welcoming and collaborative school community
* The chance to make a genuine difference during a pivotal stage of children's learning and developmentThis is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and dedicated teacher looking to join a nurturing primary school where both pupils and staff are encouraged to thrive.
Early applications are strongly encouraged