Early Years Teacher

Vacancy Summary

Early Years Teacher

Salary: MPS/UPS 

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

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Start Date: September 2026

Vacancy Information

Crossflatts Primary School is a successful, inclusive and forward‑thinking two‑form entry school with a vibrant Nursery and a highly regarded Resourced Provision (RP) for Autism. We are a nurturing place to work – a school where curiosity is encouraged, individuality is celebrated, and pupils truly sit at the heart of everything we do. We are proud of our warm, supportive community and our shared commitment to giving every child the very best start in life.

We are now seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and dedicated Early Years Class Teacher to join our thriving team. This is a wonderful opportunity for a motivated individual who believes in the magic of early learning and wants to play a key role in shaping children’s first experiences of school.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking someone who:

• Has proven experience of teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

• Possesses a strong understanding of the Early Years curriculum and child development.
• Creates a classroom environment that is warm, engaging and rich in opportunities for exploration.
• Brings energy, creativity and a genuine passion for helping young learners thrive.
• Is committed to inclusive practice and supporting every child’s unique learning journey.
• Works well within a collaborative, supportive team and builds positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

What We Offer

At Crossflatts Primary School, you will find:

• Happy, enthusiastic children who love learning and feel valued.
• A welcoming and dedicated staff team who support one another and share a common purpose.
• A school culture built on kindness, mutual respect and high aspirations.
• Opportunities for professional development, mentoring and growth.
• A wonderfully enriching Early Years environment that encourages independence, creativity and joy.

Join Us

If you are an inspiring practitioner who wants to make a meaningful difference in the early stages of a child’s educational journey, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now and become part of a school where every child is known, supported and inspired - and where staff are just as valued as our learners.

Visits are encouraged, please call the school office to arrange on 012074 782070.

Closing Date: 9am, 13^th April 2026

Interviews: Friday 17^th April 2026

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare and the successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. 

Proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required.  As part of the process candidates should be aware that school will undertake an online search which may include a check of social media sites.

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