Job Description

Qualified Early Years Teacher - Join Our Nurturing Nursery Team!

Location:

Little Explorers Eastry, near Sandwich

Job Type:

Full-Time / Part-Time, term time only or all year round

Salary:

Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

Start Date:

As soon as possible

Are you a passionate, creative, and dedicated qualified teacher with a love for early childhood education? We're looking for a warm and enthusiastic

Early Years Teacher

to join our friendly nursery team and make a lasting impact on the lives of our youngest learners. We can tailor this position to the needs of the right candidate. Working term time only or all year round in a dual role.

About Us:

At Little Explorers, we believe that every child deserves a strong start. Our nurturing and inclusive environment supports each child to grow, explore, and thrive through play and meaningful experiences. We value curiosity, creativity, and compassion - in both children and staff.

The Role:

As our Early Years Teacher, you will:

Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging learning experiences aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Create a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment that fosters each child's development Work closely with parents, carers, and other staff to build strong partnerships and promote positive outcomes Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records and using these to inform planning Contribute to the continuous improvement of our provision and uphold high standards of care and education, leading the learning and supporting staff

Requirements:

A relevant teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or EYTS/EYPS) Proven experience in an early years setting A sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development Excellent communication and teamwork skills A nurturing, patient, and enthusiastic approach

Why Join Us?

Supportive and welcoming team environment Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Beautiful, well-resourced nursery setting Opportunities for career progression Competitive pay and benefits

Ready to inspire little minds?

We'd love to hear from you! Please get in touch now.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 32,916.00 per year

Expected hours: 15 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person