Nursery Teacher

Nursery Teacher - Northolt, Ealing
Location: Northolt, London Borough of Ealing
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (dependent on experience)

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery Teacher to join a welcoming and well-established Early Years team at a primary school in Northolt, Ealing. This is a full-time position to start as soon as possible, offering an excellent opportunity for an individual with a passion for Early Years education.

The successful candidate will lead a nursery classroom, working closely with two highly experienced and capable HLTAs. The classroom is well-resourced, with strong systems in place, and benefits from the support of a leadership team that values collaboration and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Plan, deliver and assess high-quality learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework
2. Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment that supports all areas of early development
3. Lead the nursery classroom, working in close partnership with two skilled HLTAs
4. Monitor and track children's progress, maintaining accurate records and reporting as required
5. Foster strong, supportive relationships with children, parents/carers and colleagues
6. Take an active role in school life, including attending staff meetings, contributing to planning and participating in CPD
7. Maintain high standards of safeguarding, behaviour, and care at all times

1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is preferred, though strong unqualified teachers or experienced Early Years practitioners will also be considered
2. A solid understanding of the EYFS curriculum and early childhood development
3. Proven experience working within an Early Years setting
4. Strong classroom management skills, with the ability to lead a team and set high expectations
5. A collaborative, reflective and proactive approach to teaching and learning
6. Commitment to inclusion and the ability to adapt learning for a wide range of needs

1. A positive and inclusive school community with a strong Early Years team
2. Support from two knowledgeable and experienced HLTAs in the classroom
3. Opportunities for career development, including the possibility of a TLR for the right candidate
4. A well-equipped nursery learning environment, indoors and out
5. A focus on staff wellbeing, collaboration and high-quality CPD