EYFS Teacher (Blackburn & Darwen)

Role: EYFS Teacher (Nursery & Reception)
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £120–£160 per day
Contract: Supply / Long-term

Do you have a warm, nurturing approach and a passion for inspiring early learners?
Our primary schools across Blackburn & Darwen are seeking dedicated EYFS teachers who understand the importance of building strong foundations for lifelong learning.

Why EYFS teachers love these roles:

EYFS is all about curiosity, imagination, early development, and helping children build the confidence they’ll carry through their entire school journey. You’ll be joining environments where play-based learning is celebrated, creativity is encouraged, and every small step feels like a huge achievement.

Schools in Blackburn & Darwen have fantastic early years provisions, with supportive teams, well-resourced indoor/outdoor areas, and a real commitment to nurturing the whole child.

What the role involves:

• Delivering engaging lessons aligned with the EYFS Framework
• Encouraging early communication, exploration and social development
• Planning around children’s interests (for long-term roles)
• Using continuous provision to inspire curiosity
• Building positive relationships with families and wider staff teams
• Working in welcoming, child-centred settings
• Enjoying flexible supply with no planning requirements if preferred

We offer:

✔ Weekly pay and reliable bookings
✔ Options for flexible or long-term placements
✔ Work in supportive, well-resourced EYFS units
✔ Training opportunities including Early Phonics, Autism Awareness & more
✔ A consultant who understands EYFS and listens to your preferences

If you’re passionate about giving young children the best start, this could be the perfect next step.