📍 East London
💰 Competitive Salary (MPS + TLR Equivalent)
🕒Agency work
Austin Dean Recruitment is currently seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Early Years Teacher to join a thriving Children's Centre supporting children from birth to 5 years old.
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified teacher who is passionate about delivering outstanding early years education and making a positive impact on children's development during their formative years.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the planning and delivery of high-quality learning experiences for children aged 0-5 years.
* Develop and implement an engaging Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
* Support and mentor Early Years Practitioners, promoting excellence in teaching and learning.
* Monitor, assess and evaluate children's progress and development.
* Work collaboratively with parents, carers and multi-disciplinary professionals.
* Support children with additional needs and ensure inclusive learning opportunities.
* Promote safeguarding, welfare and wellbeing at all times.
* Contribute to the continuous development of curriculum policies and best practice.
* Create stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments that encourage exploration and independence.
Requirements
Essential
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
* Experience teaching children aged 3-5 years.
* Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework and child development from birth to 5 years.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Desirable
* Experience working with children under 3 years old.
* Experience within Children's Centres, Nurseries or integrated Early Years settings.
* Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
* Experience mentoring or training Early Years staff.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary package.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Ongoing professional development opportunities.
* Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process.
* Opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives and early education outcomes.
Safeguarding
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, satisfactory references and all relevant safeguarding and compliance checks. The successful candidate must be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Apply today or contact Austin Dean Recruitment for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity
Salary description
£30.00 - £35.00 per hour