Early Years Teacher

Early Years Teacher

• Posting date: 26 January 2026
• Salary: £29,012 per year
• Hours:
  
  Full time
• Closing date: 25 February 2026
• Location:
  
  KT12 2RA
• Remote working:
  On-site only
• Company:
  Kids Planet Day Nurseries
• Job type:
  Permanent
• Job reference:
  Walton on Thames - Teacher

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day?

Kids Planet is a proud family‑run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years.

Join Kids Planet Walton on Thames as an Early Years Teacher!

We’re now looking for a Qualified Early Years Teacher to join our team, someone who’s ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive.

• Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26
• Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025
• Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running
• 80% Childcare Discount – T&Cs apply

• Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day
• Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform
• Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters
• Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round
• Long service awards to celebrate your commitment
• Take the day off on your birthday, it’s all about you
• Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance
• Friendly central support team always on hand to help

• Deliver high‑quality teaching and learning experiences that inspire, engage, and support children’s development across all areas of the EYFS
• Work closely with the nursery team to create a positive, collaborative environment for children to thrive
• Build strong, trusting partnerships with families to support each child’s learning and wellbeing

• Must be at least Level 6 Early Years qualified; UK EYTS essential
• Excellent knowledge of the EYFS and experience of working with children and families
• Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children
• Beneficial to have had Phonics Training

Sound like the place for you?

Apply today to join Kids Planet Walton on Thames. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role.