Are you an imaginative Nursery Teacher who loves play-based practice and strong family partnerships? A thriving Richmond primary is recruiting a Nursery Teacher to lead its 2–4 provision, full-time, with a January 2026 start. The Nursery Teacher role requires setting up stimulating indoor and outdoor environments, running focused language and physical development sessions, and tracking progress through high-quality observations from January 2026. Nursery Teacher Richmond Nursery Teacher January 2026 Nursery Teacher Permanent, Full-Time Role summary - Nursery Teacher This Nursery Teacher will: design and manage continuous provision as the Nursery Teacher; plan adult-led focus sessions for language, number and physical development as the Nursery Teacher; foster secure attachments and positive routines as the Nursery Teacher; engage and communicate with families about key milestones as the Nursery Teacher. The Nursery Teacher will be expected to prepare resources prior to January 2026, attend induction in January 2026, and teach from January 2026 as the Nursery Teacher. Nursery Teacher - candidate essentials • Qualified with QTS/EYTS or equivalent and experience in Nursery provision as the Nursery Teacher. • Excellent understanding of play-based pedagogy and the Early Years Foundation Stage as the Nursery Teacher. • Strong communication skills to build effective home-school partnerships as the Nursery Teacher. • Availability for pre-term planning before January 2026, induction in January 2026, and to start in post from January 2026 as the Nursery Teacher. Why apply? This full-time Nursery Teacher post starting January 2026 offers a supportive leadership team, high-quality resources and a strong emphasis on staff development. If you are an enthusiastic Nursery Teacher committed to early childhood development and ready to start January 2026, please apply. To be considered for this Nursery Teacher position, please forward an up-to-date version of your CV.