Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teacher – Maternity Cover (1 Year)
Location: Derby
Contract: Full-Time, Supply Basis
Start Date: Christmas 2025
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated EYFS Teacher to join our supportive team in Derby on a full-time supply contract to cover maternity leave. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality early years education and making a positive impact on children's learning and development.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the EYFS curriculum.
* Create a nurturing, safe, and stimulating classroom environment.
* Assess and monitor pupil progress, adapting teaching to meet individual needs.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers to support children's development.
* Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management.
What We're Looking For
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
* Experience teaching within the EYFS framework.
* Strong understanding of child development and early years pedagogy.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* A positive, flexible, and proactive attitude.
What We Offer
* Full-time maternity cover contract (1 year) starting at Christmas.
* Supportive leadership team and welcoming school community.
* Opportunities for professional development.
* Competitive daily rates, paid weekly.
Why Join Us?
This is a rewarding opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about shaping the foundations of children's learning. Whether you are an experienced EYFS teacher or an ECT looking to gain valuable experience, we encourage you to apply.
How to Apply
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract
Pay: £130.00-£160.00 per day
Work Location: In person