Job Description

Join Odyssey - A Premier Preschool Brand in Marylebone, London

Job role: Early Years Teacher

Reports to: Head of School

About Odyssey

Odyssey, is an award-winning global preschool brand originating in Singapore, now open with a UK first 106-place campus in

Marylebone, London.

Designed for children aged 0-5, Odyssey offers a

premium early years' experience

with bespoke learning opportunities, state-of-the-art facilities, and a cutting-edge, research-based curriculum focused on child development and outcomes. https://theodyssey.global/uk/

About the role

Join our wonderful team and seize the opportunity to work alongside and learn from the esteemed Singapore Odyssey Curriculum Specialists, renowned for their world-class standards in early childhood education. Based off the

Reggio Emilia philosophy,

this unique experience will enhance your skillset, enrich your professional development, and empower you to deliver outstanding care and education. Odyssey also offers excellent career opportunities, both here and overseas!

Are you a passionate and experienced early years professional looking to take the next step in your career?

Odyssey London is seeking an experienced

Early Years Teacher

to join our pioneering global preschool in Marylebone. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and nurture in a high-quality state-of-the-art setting that blends the best of early childhood education with global innovation.

Responsibilities

Create a stimulating learning environment; prepare materials and arrange base rooms in a way that is safe and conducive to learning Deliver engaging and educational activities that align with the early years curriculum. Take on the role of Key Person, for a group of children, overseeing their holistic development, personal care needs and fostering strong partnerships with their families. Conduct observations to track the development of each child; observe and assess children's performance, behaviour, social development, and physical health. Promote inclusivity and diversity in the base room, ensuring all children feel represented and valued. Collect and maintain accurate records of children's needs, progress, routines, and interests, and keep parents informed about their child's development. Lead initiatives aimed at improving overall centre performance, such as quality improvement or innovation projects.

Who We're Looking For:

Hold QTS, EYTS or EYPS qualification. Extensive experience in an early years setting (ideally as a Nursery Teacher or Early Years Teacher). Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and support your team. Organised and detail-oriented, ensuring smooth daily operations and high-quality care. Ability to collaborate with diverse staff, families, and community partners from various backgrounds.

Why Join Odyssey?

Reinvent Early Years Education in the UK

- We believe that our best-in-class pedagogues are exceptional professionals, carefully crafting the curriculum to follow the curiosity and interests of the child. Learning without boundaries starts here.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

- Including a dedicated music room, art room and library, sensory spaces, and bespoke play areas. We believe that the environment is the third teacher, which has resulted in a beautiful place to work.

Global Perspective

- Join an award-winning international preschool network.

Building Organisational Capacity

- Contribute to the school's vision, mission, and long-term goals, while supporting outreach initiatives and professional development.

If you're ready to shape the future of early years education,

apply now

to join the Odyssey journey!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 36,300.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Do you have QTS or Level 6?
Work Location: In person