Hays are pleased to be working with an ambitious and well-regarded primary school in Nuneaton that is committed to giving children the strongest possible start to their learning journey. The school is recognised for its nurturing ethos, supportive leadership team and calm, structured approach to Early Years education. Staff work collaboratively to ensure Reception pupils feel secure, engaged and ready to learn each day. The school are looking for an experienced EYFS teacher who can bring consistency, confidence and high-quality early years practice to the Reception classroom. This is a part-time role, Wednesday-Friday.
Your new role
We are recruiting an experienced EYFS teacher to cover a Reception class every Wednesday to Friday in this Nuneaton primary school. This long-term supply role will run until the end of the academic year and offers the opportunity to provide stability and continuity for the children. You will be responsible for delivering engaging learning experiences, supporting continuous provision and ensuring daily routines run smoothly. Planning is not required, allowing you to focus fully on teaching, relationships and maintaining a positive, nurturing learning environment.
What you'll need to succeed
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Recent and relevant experience teaching within an EYFS setting
A nurturing, child‑centred approach
Confidence leading a Reception classroom and maintaining consistency across the week
Strong organisational skills and a steady, practical teaching style
Commitment to creating a safe, encouraging space for young learners
What you'll get in return
Competitive pay reflecting your experience
A consistent long-term placement from Wednesday to Friday each week
Access to a wide range of CPD through the Hays Learning Platform
Simple digital tools for timesheets, holidays and wellbeing via the Hays App
£250 in vouchers when you refer a teacher who completes 20 days with Hays
Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays consultant, including CV and career guidance
What you need to do now
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Salary description
£140.00 - £180.00 per day
