Early Years Teacher

Willing Recruitment Croydon, England Jun 30, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £41,900/year
Work Onsite

Early Years Teacher focuses on working within a nurturing and child-centred environment, you'll play a key role in preparing children for reception, helping them build strong foundations for future learning.

What the role involves

  • Working within a nurturing and child-centred environment, you'll play a key role in preparing children for Reception, helping them build strong foundations for future learning.
  • Leading learning and teaching within the preschool room.
  • Deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities.
  • Supporting children's development, confidence, and independence.
  • Maintain accurate learning records.
  • Preparing children for a successful transition into Reception.

Skills and requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Experience teaching within a UK primary school or early years setting.
  • Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
  • Experience planning, delivering, and assessing learning activities.

Confirmed role details

  • £41,900 per annum.

Candidate fit

  • classroom confidence, lesson planning, communication, and learner awareness

Additional role context

  • Understanding of play-based learning and school readiness.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Known job details

  • Pay: £41,900 per annum
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