Job Description
Hays Education are proud to be working in partnership with Alumwell Nursery School in Walsall to recruit a passionate and experienced Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teacher to cover maternity leave starting October 2025.Located in Walsall, this Nursery School is a vibrant and diverse local authority nursery school serving children aged 2 to 4 years. The school is deeply rooted in the heart of the Walsall community and is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children feel happy, confident, and secure. The school prides itself on strong relationships with families and a child-centred approach to learning.
As the EYFS Teacher, you will play a key role in supporting the development of pre-school-aged children. Your responsibilities will include:
* Planning and preparing engaging lessons tailored to the EYFS curriculum
* Conducting assessments and writing detailed progress reports
* Attending Parents' Evenings and Welcome Days
* Liaising closely with nursery practitioners to set and review individual targets
* Differentiating activities to meet the needs of children across a range of abilities
We are looking for someone who:
* Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Has experience working in a nursery or EYFS setting
* Is passionate about supporting the development of pre-school-aged children
* Has strong planning, assessment, and communication skills
* Can work collaboratively with staff and families to support each child's learning journey
What you'll get in return
* A welcoming and inclusive school environment
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on early childhood education
* Competitive daily rate through Hays Education
* Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays consultant
* £250 worth of retail vouchers when you refer a friend.
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