Job Description

Hays Education are proud to be working with a welcoming and highly regarded early years setting in the Wolverhampton area to recruit a passionate and experienced Early Years Teacher for a full-time role starting in September.This nurturing and child-centred setting places children's curiosity, creativity, and independence at the heart of learning. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team committed to providing a stimulating and supportive environment where every child can thrive and develop a lifelong love of learning.

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Early Years Teacher who is confident about delivering a play-based curriculum and understands the importance of learning through exploration, discovery, and purposeful play.

You will be responsible for:

• Leading a class of Early Years children on a full-time basis
• Delivering engaging, child-led learning experiences aligned with the EYFS Framework
• Completing weekly planning tailored to the needs and interests of the children
• Monitoring progress and supporting children's individual development
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
• Working collaboratively with teaching assistants, leaders, and families
• Contributing positively to the wider life of the setting
• Dedicated PPA time will be provided to support planning and preparation.

To be successful, you will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification
• Recent experience teaching within an early year setting
• A strong understanding of the EYFS Framework
• Experience delivering a play-based curriculum
• Excellent classroom management and organisational skills
• A nurturing, enthusiastic, and child-centred approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

What you'll get in return:

• Day rate of up to £220 per day in addition to holiday pay
• Access to the Hays App, where you can access your timesheets, holiday booking system, free training, well-being course.
• Receive £250 in high street vouchers every time you recommend a friend to us
• Local work available to you in the West Midlands. Benefits of working with your own personal consultant.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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