EYFS Teacher

Role: EYFS Teacher

Location: Hartlepool

Start: September 2025

A Primary school in Hartlepool are looking for an enthusiastic, hard working and experienced EYFS Teacher (reception) for full time cover. The school has a brilliant reputation and a fantastic team of educators. Their ideal candidate should have the following:

• A UK recognised teaching qualification or an ECT
• Experience teaching in an Early Years Environment
• A strong understanding of the EYFS framework and curriculum
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Enthusiastic and a passion for children’s development
• A valid DBS

The school would ideally prefer the candidate to have experience working as an EYFS teacher in a school setting; however, this is not essential. The candidate must have a strong knowledge and understanding of the curriculum with a desire to inspire young minds.

Responsibilities of the role

• Planning and delivering lessons tailored to the developmental needs of children aged 0-5 years
• Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment that supports children’s development.
• Observing and assessing children’s progress regularly and maintaining accurate records.
• Developing and implementing the EYFS curriculum, including areas like communication, physical development, personal, social, and emotional development.
• Promoting positive behaviour and managing classroom dynamics effectively.
• Supporting children’s social skills, emotional wellbeing, and independence.
• Engaging with parents and carers, providing regular updates and involving them in their child’s learning journey.

Benefits

• Competitive daily rate in line with experience
• Weekly pay
• Supportive working environment

This position is a great opportunity for an EYFS teacher looking to join a fantastic school!

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