Early Years Teacher – Qualified and Experienced
Salary: £41,935 per annumTerm TimeHours: 9:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (hours negotiable for the right candidate – pro rata)Start Date: September 2026
About the role
We are a vibrant, laughter-filled early years setting where curiosity runs wild, imaginations soar, and no two days are ever the same. We’re looking for an Early Years Teacher who doesn’t just teach but inspires, nurtures, and occasionally pretends to be a dinosaur during circle time.
Responsibilities
- Lead learning within our preschool room, helping children develop skills, confidence and independence before moving to Reception.
- Plan engaging activities, support children’s development, monitor progress and work closely with families to ensure every child reaches their full potential.
- Create exciting learning opportunities that encourage curiosity, exploration and a love of learning.
- Direct a team, support colleagues, and maintain a positive, creative environment.
Qualifications
- Qualified Teacher (UK)
- Experience teaching in a primary school and strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage, play‑based learning and school readiness.
Benefits
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Regular salary reviews.
- 50% discount on childcare fees.
- Team & employee of the term prizes.
- Chance to take part in exciting outings with the children, including woodland adventures, visits to local attractions, the library and community activities.
Working Location
South Croydon; within walking distance of transport links, including trains, trams and buses.
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