EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) Teacher
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EYFS Teacher – Exeter
Full-Time | November Start | Exeter, Devon
Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teacher looking for your next opportunity? Teaching Personnel is working with a welcoming primary school in Exeter that is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teacher to join their team from November.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference during the most important stage of a child's education, helping young learners develop confidence, curiosity and a love of learning through engaging and creative teaching.
About the Role
The successful candidate will take responsibility for an EYFS class, delivering inspiring learning experiences that support children's academic, social and emotional development.
The school is looking for a teacher who is enthusiastic, patient and creative, with a strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and a commitment to providing a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Details
Position: EYFS Teacher
Location: Exeter, Devon
Start Date: November 2026
Role Type: Full-Time
Key Stage: Early Years Foundation Stage (Reception)
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, Term Time Only
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
Your Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning opportunities in line with the EYFS curriculum
- Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive classroom environment
- Support children's social, emotional and academic development
- Observe, assess and monitor pupil progress, maintaining accurate records
- Differentiate activities to meet the needs of all learners
- Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
- Work collaboratively with support staff and the wider school team
- Promote positive behaviour and support children's wellbeing
- Contribute to planning, assessment and school events
- Follow safeguarding and school policies at all times
We Are Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Experience teaching within EYFS or Reception
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework and child development
- A creative and engaging approach to teaching and learning
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- The ability to build positive relationships with young children and families
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare
- A positive and flexible attitude towards school life
Why Join Teaching Personnel?
- Weekly PAYE pay every Friday
- No umbrella company deductions
- Dedicated local consultant support
- Access to a wide range of local teaching opportunities
- £50 referral bonus
- Pension scheme with employer contributions
- Access to professional development and training
- MyTP App to manage bookings and availability
- Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities
Apply Today
If you are an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in Exeter, we'd love to hear from you.
Email: evie.mildon@teachingpersonnel.com
Call: 01392 920363
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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