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Nursery Teacher
- Posted: 21-04-2026
- Category: Primary Teachers
- Location: Burton-on-Trent
- Type: Part-time / Permanent
- Salary: £150 - £220 per day
This well-established school is home to approximately 380 pupils across 14 classes and is supported by a team of dedicated, hardworking staff. Set within extensive grounds featuring over 1,000 trees and beautiful green spaces, the school places a strong emphasis on nurturing both a love for learning and a meaningful connection to nature. The curriculum is designed to inspire and support every child’s development in a rich, engaging environment.
The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Nursery Teacher who can contribute positively to school life and deliver a high standard of education within the Early Years setting. This role will involve full teaching responsibilities, including planning, marking, and effective behaviour management.
Key Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential
- Recent experience teaching within EYFS
- Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS curriculum
- Ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment
- A proactive, “can-do” attitude and a willingness to become part of a collaborative team
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning
- Willingness to attend training and professional development as required
- Ability to attend an interview with Smile Education
- Willingness to complete all relevant safeguarding and compliance checks
- Provide a minimum of two professional references
- Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one through Smile Education
If you are passionate about early years education and ready to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
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