EYFS Teacher

EYFS Teacher

Start Date: October 2026

Location: Tower Hamlets

Full-time - Maternity Cover

Salary: £41,729 - £54,131 per year (Inner London M1 - M6)

About the role and school

We are seeking an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets from October on a full-time maternity cover basis. This EYFS Teacher role offers an excellent opportunity to join a supportive Early Years team and create a strong foundation for children's educational development.

The school has a nurturing approach to early education, with a strong focus on communication, independence, social development and learning through purposeful play. The successful EYFS Teacher will benefit from a collaborative team and a supportive leadership structure.

This EYFS Teacher position would suit a confident practitioner who understands the importance of creating an engaging and stimulating early years environment. You will be responsible for planning and delivering high-quality learning experiences while ensuring every child is supported to make progress.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and age-appropriate lessons as an EYFS Teacher
• Plan and implement activities in line with the EYFS framework
• Support children's communication, language and social development
• Monitor and assess children's progress
• Create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment
• Work closely with teaching assistants, colleagues and parents

Qualifications/Experience

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Previous experience teaching in EYFS is desirable
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
• Right to work in the UK

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