Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Interview Dates: To be confirmed
Job Overview:
An established and nurturing primary school in Tower Hamlets is looking for a passionate and skilled EYFS Teacher to join their team from September 2025 for a maternity cover. This is an exciting opportunity to support the early development of young learners in a well-resourced and dynamic setting committed to high-quality Early Years education.
About the role:
* Deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate lessons tailored to EYFS learners.
* Create a positive and inclusive classroom that fosters curiosity, creativity, and confidence.
* Monitor children’s progress through careful observation, assessment, and documentation.
* Plan and implement meaningful, play-based learning experiences across all EYFS areas.
* Work closely with teaching colleagues to ensure consistency and shared best practices.
* Communicate effectively with parents and carers, providing regular updates on development and achievements.
Why This School?
* A warm, inclusive school culture where teamwork and support are valued.
* Strong leadership and professional development opportunities for all staff.
* A well-resourced EYFS setting designed to foster high-quality learning experiences.
* A focus on holistic child development, innovation, and reflective practice.
* Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to creating the best start in life for every child.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Qualifications: QTS or equivalent, with relevant Early Years training (e.g., PGCE).
* Experience: EYFS teaching experience is preferred, though strong ECTs with EYFS placements are welcome to apply.
* Skills: Excellent understanding of the EYFS Framework, confident assessment skills, and strong classroom management.
* Attributes: Energetic, nurturing, creative, and passionate about supporting early childhood development.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate educator to make a meaningful impact within a welcoming and forward-looking school. Applications from both experienced teachers and early career teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed.
To express your interest or to find out more about the school and the role, please get in touch