An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Teacher / Early Years Teacher to join a well-established nursery dedicated to supporting children's development through play-based learning and committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
As a Nursery Teacher / Early Years Teacher, you will be leading and supporting a classroom, ensuring high-quality early years education and development. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Teacher, Early Years Teacher, Early Years Practitioner, EYFS Teacher, Nursery Educator, Early Years Educator, Nursery nurse, Nursery Practitioner or in a similar role.
? Possess qualified teacher status (QTS)
? Previous experience of 1 year in a leadership role within an early years setting
? Strong organisational and classroom management skills
? Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
What's on offer
? Competitive salary.
? Generous annual leave allocation
? Additional leave for long service.
? Childcare discounts (subject to availability)
? Free parking at some sites
? Subsidised travel.
? Cycle to work scheme
? Referral programme
? Casual dress
? Nutritious meals provided onsite.
? Free enhanced DBS checks
? Professional development opportunities and CPD support.
? Access to wellbeing and financial support services, including legal and counselling advice.
? Social events and team-building activities throughout the year.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional nursery team where you can make a real difference in children's lives.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It ....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Teacher / Early Years Teacher to join a well-established nursery dedicated to supporting children's development through play-based learning and committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment.
As a Nursery Teacher / Early Years Teacher, you will be leading and supporting a classroom, ensuring high-quality early years education and development. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Teacher, Early Years Teacher, Early Years Practitioner, EYFS Teacher, Nursery Educator, Early Years Educator, Nursery nurse, Nursery Practitioner or in a similar role.
* Possess qualified teacher status (QTS)
* Previous experience of 1 year in a leadership role within an early years setting
* Strong organisational and classroom management skills
* Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
What's on offer
* Competitive salary.
* Generous annual leave allocation
* Additional leave for long service.
* Childcare discounts (subject to availability)
* Free parking at some sites
* Subsidised travel.
* Cycle to work scheme
* Referral programme
* Casual dress
* Nutritious meals provided onsite.
* Free enhanced DBS checks
* Professional development opportunities and CPD support.
* Access to wellbeing and financial support services, including legal and counselling advice.
* Social events and team-building activities throughout the year.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional nursery team where you can make a real difference in children's lives.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Early Career Teacher (ECT)Start Date: April 2026Location: Waltham Forest, East LondonFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: £180 – £250 per day OR Salary negotiable depending on experience
About the role/school
We are seeking an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join a vibrant primary school in Waltham Forest from April 2026. This Early Career Teacher (ECT) role is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified or soon-to-qualify Early Career Teacher (ECT) who is looking to complete their induction journey within a supportive and inclusive primary school setting.
The school is a well-regarded community-focused primary school in Waltham Forest with a strong commitment to nurturing confidence, independence, and academic achievement. As an Early Career Teacher (ECT), you will be supported by experienced mentors and senior leaders who are committed to helping every Early Career Teacher (ECT) develop strong classroom practice.
This Early Career Teacher (ECT) role is ideal for a passionate Early Career Teacher (ECT) who enjoys delivering engaging lessons across the primary curriculum and supporting pupils of mixed abilities. The school promotes creative learning, structured phonics teaching, and a balanced curriculum designed to support holistic development. The successful Early Career Teacher (ECT) will benefit from excellent professional development and supportive induction support within Waltham Forest.
This Early Career Teacher (ECT) opportunity would suit a Primary PGCE graduate or trainee Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to begin their teaching career in a welcoming Waltham Forest school.
Job Responsibilities
As an Early Career Teacher (ECT), you will:
Plan and deliver engaging lessons as an Early Career Teacher (ECT) across the primary curriculum
Deliver high-quality phonics, literacy, and numeracy teaching as an Early Career Teacher (ECT) in Waltham Forest
Support pupil progress through differentiated teaching as an Early Career Teacher (ECT)
Manage classroom behaviour positively and effectively as a developing Early Career Teacher (ECT)
Work alongside experienced teachers and mentors to develop teaching practice as an Early Career Teacher (ECT)
Track and assess pupil achievement using school assessment systems as an Early Career Teacher (ECT)
Support SEND and EAL learners within the Early Career Teacher (ECT) classroom environment
Contribute to wider school activities and the school community as an Early Career Teacher (ECT)
The Early Career Teacher (ECT) will be supported with planning, assessment, and professional development opportunities throughout their Early Career Teacher (ECT) journey.
Qualifications/Experience
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or currently working towards QTS as an Early Career Teacher (ECT)
Strong communication and classroom management skills suitable for an Early Career Teacher (ECT)
Passion for primary education and supporting young learners as an Early Career Teacher (ECT)
Essential:
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this Early Career Teacher (ECT) position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information about this Early Career Teacher (ECT) role, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible regarding this Early Career Teacher (ECT) opportunity.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role; our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, helping support children’s play and nurture their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices with childcare responsibilities
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements.
Functional skills if required
Voluntary aid society, member of trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive), giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
From here, it is possible to specialise in areas such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language or become the Manager of one of our day nursery schools.
The level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Honours Degree in Early Years Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS).Training Outcome:We will support you to achieve your Level 3 Early Years, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status.
From here, you can develop your career at Seymour House, opting for a managerial route or you can specialise in areas that excite you such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language.
The Level 3 Early Years can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday to Friday on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery 7:00am - 6:00pm.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, helping support children’s play and nurture their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced early years educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements
Functional skills in English and maths if required
Voluntary aid society, member of trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive), giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
From here, it is possible to specialise in areas such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language or become the manager of one of our day nursery schools. The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Honours Degree in Early Years Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
On and off-the-job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
We will support you to achieve your level 3 Early Years, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status
From here, you can develop your career at Seymour House, opting for a managerial route or you can specialise in areas that excite you such as; special educational needs, disability, speech and language
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday - Friday on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery 7.00am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, helping support children’s play and nurture their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices with childcare responsibilities
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Functional Skills in English and maths will be completed if required
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements.
Functional skills if required
Voluntary aid society, member of trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive), giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
From here, it is possible to specialise in areas such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language or become the Manager of one of our day nursery schools.
The level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Honours Degree in Early Years Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS).Training Outcome:We will support you to achieve your Level 3 Early Years, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status.
From here, you can develop your career at Seymour House, opting for a managerial route or you can specialise in areas that excite you such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language.
The Level 3 Early Years can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery, 7:00am - 6:00pm.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, helping support children’s play and nurturing their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements
Functional skills in maths and English if required
Voluntary aid society, member of trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
From here, it is possible to specialise in areas such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language or become the Manager of one of our day nursery schools. The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Honours Degree in Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS).Training Outcome:We will support you to achieve your level 3 Early Years, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status.
From here, should you prove yourself the right candidate for the job, you can develop your career at Seymour House, opting for a managerial route, or you can specialise in areas that excite you, such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language.
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery, 7:00am - 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Nursery Teacher
Start Date: April 2026 (with induction week before Easter)
Location: Waltham Forest
Full-time
Salary: M1 to M6 (Outer London)
About the role/school
Teach Plus are seeking a committed Nursery Teacher to join a welcoming and well-structured primary school in Waltham Forest from April 2026. This Nursery Teacher role is a maternity cover (April 2026 to April 2027), with the school ideally looking for a Nursery Teacher who would consider committing longer-term if the fit is right. This is not a typical nursery setting. The successful Nursery Teacher will be joining a provision that combines a large free-flow environment with regular, structured 15-minute teaching inputs, story time, rhyme time and small group sessions. The school values high-quality teaching within EYFS and expects the Nursery Teacher to play a key role in planning and delivering engaging learning opportunities. The Nursery team consists of three Teachers and three Early Years Practitioners who work collaboratively. The incoming Nursery Teacher must be confident planning thoroughly, resourcing effectively and maintaining a purposeful learning environment. The school would like to shortlist Nursery Teacher candidates to attend a visit to ensure the right fit for both sides.
Job Responsibilities
The successful Nursery Teacher will:
Plan and deliver regular short, structured teaching inputs in line with the EYFS framework
Lead learning within a well-organised free-flow Nursery setting
Take responsibility for detailed planning and preparation
Create and maintain an engaging, well-resourced early years environment
Work collaboratively with Teachers and EYPs within the Nursery team
Assess progress and use observations to inform next steps
Build positive relationships with parents and carers
Qualifications/Experience
The ideal Nursery Teacher will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching within Nursery, ideally in a primary school setting
Strong understanding of continuous provision and early years pedagogy
Confidence delivering whole-group and small-group teaching sessions
A proactive, organised and team-focused approach
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this Nursery Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Nursery Class Teacher – Southall, Ealing
Job Title: Nursery Class TeacherStart Date: March/AprilLocation: Southall, EalingFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: M1 – UPS 3
We are working with a fantastic primary school in Southall, Ealing to recruit an enthusiastic Nursery Class Teacher to join their team from March/April on a full-time basis. This is a brilliant opportunity for a passionate Nursery Class Teacher who is committed to early years education and making a real difference in children’s first steps of learning.
About the role/school
This welcoming and inclusive primary setting provides a nurturing environment where children from nursery through Year 6 are encouraged to grow into confident, creative, and responsible learners. With a broad and engaging curriculum that balances academic achievement, creativity, and personal development, pupils benefit from strong values of respect, friendship, and honesty. Partnerships with families and the wider community further enrich learning, while staff report high levels of satisfaction, reflecting the supportive leadership and collaborative ethos that make it a positive place for both teaching and learning.The successful Nursery Class Teacher will be well supported by an experienced Early Years team and senior leadership.
Job Responsibilities
As a Nursery Class Teacher, you will:
Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework
Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
Monitor progress and support children’s social, emotional, and academic development
Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues
Work collaboratively as a reflective and proactive Nursery Class Teacher within the wider school team
Qualifications/Experience
The ideal Nursery Class Teacher will have:
QTS (or equivalent recognised teaching qualification)
Experience working in an EYFS or nursery setting
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this Nursery Class Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus.Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, and our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years’ experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions within education, as well as a high volume of daily supply work supporting you every step of the way as a Nursery Class Teacher.....Read more...
Reception Class Teacher
Start Date: April 2026Location: Greenford, EalingFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: M1 to UPS3 (Inner London Pay Scale)
About the role/school
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Greenford, Ealing from April 2026. This full-time Reception Class Teacher position is ideal for an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to delivering high-quality Early Years education and making a meaningful difference in children’s lives.
This 1–2 form entry, ‘Good’ school nurtures a vibrant and inclusive community of capable, determined young learners who are prepared to engage confidently with the wider world. The curriculum is broad and balanced, offering rich learning across core subjects and creative areas, while promoting strong values and a supportive environment.
The successful Reception Class Teacher will join a collaborative team of professionals who are committed to maintaining high standards and ensuring every child reaches their full potential. As a Reception Class Teacher, you will play a key role in fostering curiosity, independence and a love of learning within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Job Responsibilities
As a Reception Class Teacher, you will:
Plan and deliver engaging, creative and differentiated lessons in line with the EYFS framework
Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners
Monitor, assess and track pupil progress, ensuring appropriate support and challenge
Work closely with support staff to meet the needs of all children
Build strong relationships with parents and carers
Contribute positively to the wider school community
Uphold safeguarding and child protection policies at all times
This Reception Class Teacher role offers the opportunity to shape young learners’ first experiences of school and establish strong foundations for future success.
Qualifications/Experience
The ideal Reception Class Teacher will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching within EYFS (including placements for ECTs)
A strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and assessment procedures
Excellent classroom management skills
A nurturing and proactive approach
Essential Requirements:
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this Reception Class Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus on
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Early Career Teacher (ECT)Start Date: September 2026Location: East LondonFull-TimeSalary: M1 (Outer London)
Are you a passionate Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking for a full-time position starting in September? We have multiple ECT opportunities across primary schools in East London. As an ECT, you will join supportive school teams with a choice of year groups, helping pupils thrive in their learning and development.
As an ECT in East London you will be supported through induction and professional development.
About the role/schoolThese schools are seeking an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) to work collaboratively with staff and families to deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences. The ECT will benefit from strong leadership and mentoring.
Job Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging lessons as an ECT
Assess and track pupil progress
Maintain high expectations for behaviour and learning
Work with colleagues to develop effective teaching practices
Qualifications/Experience
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience from training year or previous placements desirable
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:If this ECT position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus on
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work. ....Read more...
Early Years Practitioners work with and care for children from birth to 5 years
They play a role in supporting children to have the best start to their education
You will work as part of a team planning, monitoring and evaluating activities for children from birth to approximately five years of age
Ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of the children in the room at all times is essential
To build positive relationships with the children, families, colleagues and internal/external professionals
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of this qualification, learners can enter the workforce as a qualified level 2 Early Years Practitioner or continue to study for a level 3 Diploma, holding Early Years Educator status, including the Early Years Educator apprenticeship
Employer Description:At The John Wallis Nursery, we are committed to making sure our children receive high standards of care and learning, high expectations, and high aspirations. We are very lucky to have our very own qualified Nursery Teacher who provides high quality learning through play and adult led activities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday,
Weekly rotation of 8:00am - 4:00pm and 9:00am - 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Ensure all EYFS regulations are followed while supporting a high-quality, inclusive environment for children of all backgrounds and developmental stages
Follow nursery policies, health and safety requirements, and legislation, sharing responsibility for safeguarding and child welfare
Support planning and delivery of appropriate continuous provision, resources, and records in line with government guidance and children’s individual needs
Uphold the nursery’s high standards and professional reputation at all times
Ensure volunteers, students, and apprentices feel welcomed, valued, and fully included in the staff team
Identify and engage in training and professional development to work toward a relevant qualification during the fixed-term contract
Work collaboratively on daily operations, maintaining a safe, secure, and clean environment, and remain flexible across all areas of Highwood
Assist with meal and snack preparation, ensuring regulatory compliance and consideration of individual dietary needs
Communicate effectively with parents and encourage their involvement in nursery life and their child’s care
Maintain strict confidentiality of all information
Carry out any additional duties appropriate to the role as reasonably required
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship Programme, individuals are well-positioned to pursue a range of rewarding career pathways within the early years and education sector.
This qualification not only provides a strong foundation in child development, safeguarding, and early education practices but also opens the door to further training and specialisation. Excellent opportunities for career progression include roles such as Room Leader, Nursery Supervisor, Deputy Manager, or Nursery Manager.
With additional experience and qualifications, individuals may also progress into roles such as Early Years Teacher, SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), or move into related fields such as childcare consultancy, family support work, or education welfare.
For those seeking further academic development, there is also the option to undertake a Level 5 qualification, Foundation Degree, or a full BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies, which can lead to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or other specialist roles in the education sector.Employer Description:At Highwood we pride ourselves on providing quality childcare for children aged three months to five years. Each room, from Bunnies to Owls, has been carefully planned, giving children a choice of free-flow-play and opportunities to learn through exploration.
Our children are encouraged to develop their individuality and self-confidence through our Highwood curriculum as they explore a wide range of activities. Our ‘in the moment’ planning is a child-centred approach that enables children to grow, learn, explore and progress through play at their own pace.Working Hours :Variable shifts - To be discussed furtherSkills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Reception Class TeacherStart Date: September 2026Location: SloughFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: M1 to UPS3 (Fringe)
About the role/school
Teach Plus are seeking a passionate and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join an outstanding primary school in Slough from September 2026. This welcoming and oversubscribed school serves children from a wide range of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and starting points.
Guided by strong core values of kindness, honesty, achievement, love, service to others, and aspiration, the school is committed to helping every child learn, thrive, and grow into exemplary citizens. Leaders maintain exceptionally high expectations for all pupils, believing there are no limits to what children can achieve regardless of their needs or starting points.
The curriculum is carefully sequenced from Nursery through to Year 6, offering rich learning, enrichment, and extracurricular opportunities tailored to each child’s development. In its January 2020 Ofsted inspection, the school was graded ‘Outstanding’, with inspectors highlighting how pupils respond enthusiastically to high expectations and are exceptionally well prepared for the future. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Reception Class Teacher to join a thriving and ambitious school community.
Job Responsibilities
The successful Reception Class Teacher will:
Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons in line with the EYFS framework
Create a stimulating and nurturing classroom environment
Set high expectations for learning, behaviour, and achievement
Use assessment effectively to inform planning and next steps
Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals
Contribute to the wider life of the school and enrichment opportunities
Qualifications/Experience
The ideal Reception Class Teacher will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching within EYFS (preferred)
A strong understanding of early years pedagogy and child development
High expectations for all learners
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
A commitment to inclusive education and safeguarding
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this Reception Class Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus.Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Primary Teacher
Start Date: April 2026Location: East LondonFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: M1 – M6 Pay Scale
About the role/school
We are recruiting a passionate Primary Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in East London from April. This role is ideal for a motivated educator looking to develop their career while delivering high quality learning experiences across the primary curriculum.
The school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong community values, and commitment to high-quality teaching and learning. The successful Primary Teacher will join a collaborative team focused on academic progress, pupil wellbeing, and creative curriculum delivery.
This opportunity is suitable for experienced teachers as well as Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking for their first Primary Teacher position in a supportive school environment.
As a Primary Teacher, you will teach across core and foundation subjects, creating engaging learning experiences that support pupils of varying abilities and backgrounds across East London.
Job Responsibilities
As part of this Primary Teacher role, you will:
Deliver engaging lessons that inspire curiosity and progress within primary education
Support academic attainment through high quality teaching practice as a classroom Primary Teacher
Manage behaviour positively while maintaining a productive learning environment
Adapt teaching strategies to support SEND and EAL learners within your class
Work closely with support staff to enhance pupil outcomes
Assess pupil progress and use assessment data to inform planning
Contribute to school life beyond the classroom as part of the wider Primary Teacher team
Qualifications/Experience
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience working in primary education is desirable
ECTs are welcome to apply for this Primary Teacher opportunity
Strong behaviour management and communication skills
Essential:
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this Primary Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role. Our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
As an early year's educator apprentice, you will:
Support and promote children’s early education and development
Plan and provide effective care, teaching and learning that enables children to progress and prepares them for school
Make accurate and productive use of assessment and reports
Develop effective and informed practice
Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of children
Work in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals
Training:
The apprentice will gain an early years Level 3 qualification after successful completion of the course and a wealth of experience with highly qualified team members
Apprentices must successfully complete a paediatric first aid qualification
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking their end-point assessment.
Course location: Tomberries Nursery, 271B Wimbledon Park Road, Southfields, SW19
Training hours: 1 day a week
Training Outcome:
The Level 3 Early Years Educator (EYE) Apprenticeship is ideal for someone looking to pursue a career as an Early Years Educator/Teacher, Nursery Nurse, Supervisor or Childminder
This can then lead to management positions with further training
Employer Description:Tomberries Nursery is a home from home nursery set in the heart of Southfields. We are passionate about good quality childcare and provide a rich stimulating learning environment for 12 months -5 year olds. We open from 8am to 6pm 51 weeks of the year.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8 hour shifts, between 8.00am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,reliable....Read more...
Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities
Promote learning through play in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework
Create a safe and stimulating environment
Help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming learning spaces
Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times
Observe and monitor children's progress
Record observations and contribute to assessments and development plans
Share relevant information with senior staff and parents as needed
Promote positive behaviour and social skills
Encourage kindness, sharing, and respectful behaviour
Use positive reinforcement and model appropriate conduct
Assist with daily routines
Support children during mealtimes, toileting, dressing, and nap times
Help establish consistent routines for comfort and stability
Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents
Communicate effectively with team members, children, and families
Participate in staff meetings and training sessions
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Handle sensitive information with discretion and follow data protection policies
Follow nursery/setting policies and procedures
Adhere to guidelines for safeguarding, equality, inclusion, and diversity
Support in ensuring the setting meets regulatory and quality standards
NextStep Training will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. Training:
As an apprentice, you'll receive regular training alongside your job to help you develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed for your role
At least 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to off-the-job training, which includes study time, workshops, and learning activities. You'll be working to complete the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which will include any required Functional Skills in English and maths
Training is delivered either online or in person at our training centre in Hackney, offering flexibility to suit your needs. You'll be supported by experienced tutors and assessors throughout your apprenticeship, ensuring you stay on track and successfully complete your qualification
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the early years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader - overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues
Deputy Nursery Manager - supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development
Nursery Manager - leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years.
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner:
Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner:
Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am- 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
ECT Primary TeacherStart Date: September 2026Location: HounslowFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: M1 Pay Scale (Outer London)
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated ECT Primary Teacher ready to begin your teaching career in a supportive and welcoming school? We are recruiting for an inspiring ECT Primary Teacher to join a thriving three-form-entry primary school in Hounslow from September 2026 on a full-time basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious ECT Primary Teacher looking to develop their practice within a nurturing and inclusive environment that values both academic excellence and whole-child development.
About the role/school
This well-established, three-form-entry primary school offers a warm and inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated and every family feels heard. The successful ECT Primary Teacher will be joining a school community that prides itself on strong relationships with pupils, parents, and staff.
The school supports a richly varied pupil body and provides strong provision for children with additional needs, including language and communication difficulties, as well as behavioural, emotional, and social challenges. As an ECT Primary Teacher, you will be supported by an experienced leadership team and skilled SEN staff who are committed to ensuring every child thrives.
The school’s inclusive ethos has been formally recognised with an Inclusive School Award, reflecting its compassionate culture and commitment to nurturing pupils’ emotional wellbeing alongside their learning. Ofsted has rated the school “Good,” affirming its effectiveness in teaching, support, and leadership.
This role would suit a reflective and motivated ECT Primary Teacher who is passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives.
Job Responsibilities
The successful ECT Primary Teacher will:
Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and inclusive lessons in line with the National Curriculum
Differentiate learning to meet the needs of all pupils, including those with additional needs
Foster a positive, safe, and stimulating classroom environment
Assess, track, and report on pupil progress
Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents
Contribute to the wider life of the school community
This is an excellent opportunity for an ECT Primary Teacher to receive high-quality mentoring and professional development in a supportive setting.
Qualifications/Experience
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – suitable for an Early Career Teacher
A strong understanding of inclusive teaching practice
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this ECT Primary Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information about this ECT Primary Teacher opportunity, please contact Carly at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role – our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
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Work in line with the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage, Teacher Standards (Early Years), and all Hatchell Wood Preschool policies
Oversee the efficient running of the preschool nursery and deliver a high-quality service
Ensure a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment indoors and outdoors at all times
Act as a key person for a small group of children, liaising closely with parents/carers and meeting each child’s individual needs.
Identify and report safeguarding concerns to the manager/deputy manager
Teach children, providing appropriate support and stimulation.
Attend staff meetings
Attend in-service training, courses and meetings as required.
Maintain full confidentiality regarding children, families, and staff.
Work in partnership with external statutory and voluntary agencies
Work with the committee to update and review self-evaluation and preschool improvement
Undertake any other reasonable duties aligned with the preschool’s aims and objectives
Support the efficient running of the preschool and wraparound service
Ensure the environment remains clean, safe, and stimulating at all times
Training:The Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship develops strong leaders who guide day-to-day practice, support staff, and deliver high-quality, child-centred provision. Training blends online learning, coaching, projects and employer-led development, finishing with an assessment that showcases your skills for progression into senior early years roles.Training Outcome:
Progression into higher-level early years roles
Opportunities for promotion within the setting
Stepping into roles that involve leadership, coaching, and operational responsibility (e.g., senior practitioner, room leader, deputy manager, manager)
Employer Description:Hatchell Wood Pre-School is a friendly, community-focused setting in Doncaster, offering a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children aged 2–5. With a play-based approach, high-quality early years provision and strong family partnerships, it’s a wonderful place for children to learn and grow.Working Hours :The working hours are 30 hours per week, with shifts scheduled between 7:15am and 5:45pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
With training, you will learn to support educational programmes by helping with planning, preparation, and daily practice
You’ll contribute to a stimulating, safe learning environment that meets children’s welfare and development needs, encouraging exploration as it arises
You will follow company policies, local authority and Ofsted requirements, and the EYFS Framework
You’ll help maintain the safety and well‑being of the nursery by adhering to all standards and procedures
Encourage children to freely choose from a variety range of fun, educational resources
Training:You will receive dedicated on‑the‑job training from your employer at Little Quay Nursery and Learning Hub.
Off‑the‑job training will be delivered through weekly classroom sessions at Achievement Training’s City Centre location. Alternatively, you may be work‑based and allocated time during your working week to study the theory elements of the programme.
You will be working towards:
Early Years Practitoner Level 2 standard
Apprentices under 19, without level 2 English and maths (A*-C or 9-4 GCSE or equivalents) will need to achieve this level prior to completion of their apprenticeship
Training Outcome:With further training, you could:
Apply to be a Senior Nursery Worker
Become an Early Years Teacher
Move into a management position in a nursery
Employer Description:Nestled by the sea, Little Quay Nursery and Learning Hub is a haven for beginnings- welcoming babies, toddlers, and pre-schoolers into a setting that cherishes curiosity, nurtures emotional safety, and fosters lifelong confidence.
We offer more than childcare; we offer quiet strength, clear purpose, and a poetic rhythm to the early years. With safeguarding at the heart of every decision and stories waiting to be written in every room, Little Quay is where families find trust, and children find their way.
Whether it’s a baby’s first smile, a toddler’s bold step, or a preschooler’s leap forward in learning- every moment here matters.
Nurtured by Nature
At Little Quay, sustainability isn’t a tick-box exercise- it’s a promise. From eco-friendly nappies and reusable resources, to energy conscious operations, we believe young children flourish when surrounded by mindful choices..
We are committed to:
Sourcing toys and materials from ethical suppliers.Reducing plastic use and encouraging refillable systems.Embedding nature-based learning with seasonal gardening and composting.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between the hours of 7:00am and 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as feeding, nappy changing and toileting
To work as part of a team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children
To plan, provide and support age-appropriate play opportunities in line with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care
To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care
To be a key person for an allocated number of children and their families
To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress
Provide an enabling environment that meets the needs of each unique individual child
To build and maintain positive relationships with parents/carers
To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures
To ensure confidentiality is adhered to at all times
To attend regular team meetings
To ensure standards of health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
To attend additional training events and meetings as identified by the setting manager for training requirements
To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate
To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the setting manager
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include Paediatric First Aid Qualification
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
Employer Description:The nursery is owned and managed by Christina, who is a qualified teacher with 12 years teaching experience from reception to GCSE level. She has held numerous management positions within schools including deputy head teacher of a school in Dubai.
Due to Christina's background some parts of the nursery have a little bit of a school feel. The daily routine includes three adult lead experiences per day. These are high quality sessions which cater for your child's needs, their development and their interests. Due to our recent Ofsted inspection our adult lead time has been reduced to ensure free play is evident and we are encouraging learning through play throughout the day.
Each child will be monitored and assessed daily through observations and tracking. Parents receive regular (usually daily) observations through to their email.
We are registered with Ofsted, NDNA and ICO. Ofsted graded Tina's Tots (Registration Number 2524332) as Good in all areas in December 2022.
We believe that every child is unique and will grow at his or her own pace. Our staff spend time nurturing children’s strengths and encouraging them to reach new heights.
We embrace a learning environment that will prepare children for their first day of school and beyond. Play is now a massive part of the child's day however our staff use this time to model good language, sharing and caring and a good understanding of the world around them. Our children enjoy playing alongside and with staff as well as their peers.
We offer a full range of activities that foster your child’s individual growth and personal interests. All adult lead activities are planned in accordance with the EYFS, the interests and development needs of each child and the Birth to 5 matters outcomes. Although tracking of outcomes is no longer seen as a requirement we still complete them here to ensure children are learning and gaps in development are addressed.
We utilise the indoor and outdoor spaces to capture curiosity and growth. Each room has its own outdoor space, both of which have recently been developed.
We feel parental involvement is key to achieving the maximum potential for your child and always aim to keep open communications. Working together to ensure your child is happy, safe and developing to the best of their ability.
Each child is assigned a key worker, however all staff work with all children and build beautiful bonds for a happy and secure environment.
We promote a positive environment and attitude toward themselves and others. We provide children with opportunities to assist in the creation of and understand the rules and expectations and to do the right thing. Challenging and unwanted behaviour is dealt with in a fair calm manner - please see the behaviour policy and the challenging behaviour ladder.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 6.00pm, Shifts to be confirmed at the interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
Under supervision, you will provide all aspects of care for children, including washing, changing and feeding
Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Being aware of the nurseries' policies and procedures and ensuring they are adhered to
Completing all work to desired timescales as set by the Showcase trainer
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Standard
Functional Skills English and maths at Level 2 minimum (unless exempt)
End Point Assessment Training is completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4-hour study time provided for coursework
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Once completing your Level 3 Apprenticeship, you may be offered a permanent position.Employer Description:We are a family business and Tracey has been a Primary School Teacher since 1998. We have three children; Nicholas, Harriet and Luke, and are very much aware of the delicate balance between work and family life, so the Nursery is here to help.
At the nursery we strive to support children's development so that they may grow to be strong, independent individuals based on loving and secure relationships.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Support for pupils
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations
Supervise and support pupils to undertake agreed learning activities/programmes linked to local and national curriculum and learning strategies, e.g. literacy, numeracy, or early years
Adjusting activities according to pupil responses and needs, including for those with special educational needs
The role may include supporting and implementing pupils’ personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. To administer basic first aid and/or medication as required
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher
Support the effective use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans and Behaviour Plans
Promote self-esteem and independence amongst pupils
Provide feedback to pupils on their progress and achievement under the guidance of a teacher, in line with school policy
Support for teachers
Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflicts in line with school behaviour policies
Establish constructive relationships with parents and carers, promoting the school’s home/school liaison policy
Assist the teacher with the preparation of teaching and learning materials and resources
Provide detailed feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems etc. as requested
Undertake pupil record keeping as requested, and assist with the collation of pupil reports as requested by the teacher, which may involve data inputting
Maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans
Assist with the display of pupils’ work
Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/learning activity and assist pupils in their use
Administer and mark straightforward routine tests, e.g. spelling or mental arithmetic, and invigilate tests as required
Provide clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock, administering coursework, production of worksheets for agreed activities
Support for the school
To support others within the classroom and the school, contributing to the achievement of the school objectives by working as part of a team
Assist with activities outside the classroom, working as part of a team to support pupils at lunchtime
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of a teacher
Standard duties
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all
To uphold and promote the Christian values and the ethos of the school
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the school, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection
To take a proactive approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises
Training:Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.Training Outcome:Full-time employment Any successful apprentice who demonstrates the ability and necessary skills to carry out the role of a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to a high standard and would be considered for any permanent vacancy that may arise in the school. This would be part of a further recruitment process.Employer Description:Holy Cross is an incredibly special place and we place our wonderful children and our dedicated staff at the centre of everything we do. We want our pupils to be happy, safe, responsible, confident, and for every child to achieve their ever growing potential.
We aim to help nurture children into becoming independent, resilient, reflective, and considerate life-long learners who will have the skills to adapt to an ever changing world. We value the vital partnerships of our families and community in helping achieve this. Indeed, we have a whole team of dedicated professionals with the specific remit of engaging with, and supporting, our parents and families.
As a Church of England School, our Christian Vision and set of Values underpin our daily life at Holy Cross Primary. They drive all that we do and are driven by our school’s vision:
‘Learning, Loving and Growing Together, Strengthened by God’s Love’Working Hours :32.5 hours per week (Term time) + 3 days as directed by the Headteacher. Shift hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Reliable,Punctual,Adapt to change,Positive outlook....Read more...
EYFS Teaching AssistantsStart Date: March 2026Location: PeckhamFull/Part-time: Full-time and Ad-hoc basisSalary: Salary negotiable depending on experience
About the role/school
Teach Plus are seeking enthusiastic and nurturing EYFS Teaching Assistants to join an Ofsted-rated Good primary school in Peckham from March 2026. This welcoming school provides a caring and supportive environment where pupils feel safe, valued and well looked after.
Leaders and staff build strong relationships with pupils and families, creating a community built on trust and high expectations. Children are happy, kind and respectful, and behaviour throughout the school is positive. The school ensures pupils achieve well academically while also benefiting from enriching experiences beyond the classroom. This is a fantastic opportunity for EYFS Teaching Assistants looking to work in a setting where children truly thrive both academically and personally.
Whether you are seeking full-time consistency or flexible ad-hoc work, these EYFS Teaching Assistants roles offer a rewarding opportunity within a supportive and nurturing school community.
Job Responsibilities
As EYFS Teaching Assistants, you will:
Support the class teacher in delivering engaging early years learning activities
Work with small groups and on a 1:1 basis to support pupils’ development
Assist in creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing EYFS environment
Support children’s academic, social, and emotional development
Promote positive behaviour and model high expectations
Help with classroom preparation, observations, and learning resources
Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
Qualifications/Experience
The ideal EYFS Teaching Assistants will have:
Experience working within an EYFS or primary school setting (desirable)
A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework
A patient, caring and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this EYFS Teaching Assistants position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Marc at Teach Plus on Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Teaching & Learning:
Demonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of the teacher and increase achievement of all children including, where appropriate, those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all children in learning and extracurricular activities.
Use effective behaviour management strategies consistently in line with the school’s policy and procedures to ensure a good and safe learning environment.
Organise and manage teaching/nursery space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment.
Observe child performance and pass observations on to the class teacher.
Planning:
Contribute to effective assessment and planning by supporting the monitoring, recording and reporting of child performance and progress as appropriate to the level of the role.
Read and understand lesson/nursery plans shared prior to lessons, if available.
Prepare the classroom/nursery for lessons.
Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Early Years Foundation Stage Framework (EYFS) where appropriate.
Personal Care:
Ensure all children are supported to access the curriculum and school life fully and safely.
Health and Safety:
Promote the safety and wellbeing of children, and help to safeguard child wellbeing by following the requirements of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and our school’s child protection policy
Understand your responsibilities in relation to Safeguarding and child protection and how to highlight an issue / concern.
Proffessional Development:
Help keep their own knowledge and understanding relevant and up-to-date by reflecting on their own practice, liaising with school leaders, and identifying relevant professional development to improve personal effectiveness.
Take opportunities to build the appropriate skills, qualifications, and/or experience needed for the role, with support from the school.
Training Outcome:Potential permanent job role on successful completion of qualifications. Employer Description:Our mission is to provide each child with a creative and engaging education which inspires confidence and resilience with a love of learning. By challenging and encouraging children to thrive and achieve as individuals, we aim to prepare them to be successful, compassionate and responsible citizens of the future. Our school is set in the beautiful Somerset countryside and is at the heart of the local village community and has served the community on various forms since 1720. Our children are kind and respectful towards others and enjoy coming to school. We have strong links with parents, governors and the wider community, recognising the value that this brings to our children and their education. We pride ourselves on offering a warm, nurturing setting in which children feel happy, confident and safe. A happy pupil is a successful one, which is why our team of dedicated and enthusiastic staff all work towards the same goal: that children enjoy their learning!Working Hours :Monday – Friday
8:35 AM – 15:20 PM (including a 1 hour unpaid break)
Term Time onlySkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...