Job Description
*** Nursery Teacher (Part-Time Mornings) | EYFS Specialist | Hatfield, Hertfordshire *** *** September 2026 Start | Paid July Handover | £34,397-£52,488 FTE ***
A welcoming and well-established two-form entry primary school in Hatfield is seeking an experienced Nursery Teacher to join their Early Years team from September 2026. This part-time mornings-only position is ideal for a passionate EYFS specialist looking for a rewarding role with excellent support and genuine work-life balance.
Working alongside an experienced Early Years team, you will lead a Nursery class of 20 children with the support of two skilled Teaching Assistants in a school known for its collaborative culture, strong leadership and positive learning environment.
The Role
* Part-time mornings only: Monday to Friday, 08:30am-12:30pm
* Lead a well-established Nursery provision
* Supported by 2 experienced Teaching Assistants
* Daily PPA time included from 11:45am
* Paid handover period in July for a smooth transition
* Temporary or fixed-term contract (minimum one year)
The School Offers
* Supportive 2FE structure with shared planning and reduced workload
* Experienced Early Years staff and established routines
* Leadership team committed to staff wellbeing and professional support
* Strong behaviour management and effective SEN provision
* Opportunity to take ownership of Nursery within a stable, well-run school
* On-site parking and excellent Hertfordshire location
The Ideal Candidate
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Strong Early Years experience, ideally within Nursery leadership
* Excellent understanding of EYFS and child development
* Confident leading a team and delivering high-quality provision
* Organised, proactive and passionate about Early Years education
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Nursery Teacher seeking a focused part-time role within a supportive and collaborative school environment.
To apply or find out more, contact Tradewind Recruitment today. Early applications are encouraged.
Call Carlo at the St Albans office on or email .