Job Title: Nursery Teacher
Location: Redbridge, London, UK
Salary: £37,870 – £56,154 per annum (M1 – U3)
Job Type: Full Time | Permanent
Start Date: 02 September 2026
Salary will be determined based on experience and position on the Main Pay Range. The maximum salary applies to candidates with substantial teaching experience equivalent to U3.
About the Role
We are seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic Nursery Teacher to join a highly successful all-through school in Redbridge this September.
In this role, you will take the lead of a Nursery class, creating a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment where young learners can thrive. You will deliver high-quality, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework, supporting childrens early development, curiosity, and school readiness.
Working alongside a strong and supportive Early Years team, including experienced support staff, you will play a key role in shaping positive early learning experiences during this crucial stage.
About the School
This is an Outstanding, high-performing school with a strong reputation for excellence. The Early Years provision includes a lovely, well-resourced nursery setting supported by dedicated staff and a collaborative leadership team. The school offers a warm, inclusive environment where both pupils and staff flourish.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead and manage a Nursery class
• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning activities
• Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment
• Support childrens social, emotional, and developmental progress
• Work closely with support staff, colleagues, and parents
Requirements
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
• Experience teaching within a Nursery or Early Years setting
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
• A warm, patient, and creative approach to teaching
• Passion for Early Years education and child development
What the School Offers
• A supportive leadership team and collaborative culture
• A well-resourced and welcoming nursery setting
• Dedicated support staff within the classroom
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
If you are a passionate Nursery Teacher looking to make a lasting impact in an Outstanding school, we would love to hear from you.
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent refer a friend scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
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We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance