Nursery Teacher

Job Title:

Nursery Teacher

School Type:
Mainstream Primary School

Location:

Watford, Hertfordshire

Contract Type:
Full-Time

Start Date:

ASAP

A welcoming and well-regarded mainstream primary school in Watford is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Nursery Teacher to join their Early Years team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Early Years practitioner who is passionate about supporting the development of young children and delivering high-quality provision within the EYFS framework.

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality teaching and learning in line with the EYFS curriculum.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that supports children’s wellbeing and development.
• Observe, assess, and record pupils’ progress and use this information to inform future planning.
• Work collaboratively with Early Years practitioners, support staff, and parents/carers.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence and curiosity in learning.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and uphold school policies and values.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential.
• Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one – essential.
• Experience teaching within EYFS / Nursery in a primary school setting.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of early childhood development and the EYFS framework.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills.

• A supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment.
• Well-resourced Early Years provision.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A positive and inclusive school community.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

To apply, please submit your application as soon as possible. Shortlisting and interviews may take place on a rolling basis due to the ASAP start.