Early Years Teacher – Inspire Young Minds in Chesham & Dacorum
Location: Chesham & Dacorum, Hertfordshire
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £33,000 – £45,000 (depending on experience)
Ignite curiosity. Foster creativity. Build the foundations for a lifelong love of learning.
A welcoming and dynamic primary school in the Chesham & Dacorum area is seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Teacher to join their team from September 2025. Known for its warm, community-focused ethos, the school is committed to providing outstanding early childhood education within a nurturing environment.
About the Role
As the EYFS Teacher, you will create a safe and inspiring learning space where children feel confident and motivated to explore. You’ll plan and deliver creative, hands-on activities aligned with the EYFS curriculum to promote the social, emotional, and cognitive development of every child.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging, play-based lessons in line with the EYFS framework
Observe and assess children’s progress and support individual learning milestones
Foster a classroom culture that encourages independence, exploration, and kindness
Collaborate with teaching assistants, parents, and staff to support each child’s development
Maintain open and positive communication with families
Participate in whole-school initiatives, enrichment programs, and professional development
Who We’re Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – Early Years specialism preferred
Experience working in EYFS or nursery settings
Strong knowledge of child development and the EYFS statutory framework
A creative, energetic, and patient teaching approach
Excellent communication, organisational, and teamwork skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff community
Access to excellent Early Years resources and outdoor learning spaces
Ongoing CPD and professional development tailored to your needs
Wellbeing initiatives, including mentoring for Early Career Teachers
Free on-site parking and strong public transport links
How to Apply
If you’re excited to join a nurturing Early Years setting and make a real impact on young children’s education:
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Please note: Due to high interest in this role, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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