Class Teacher - EYFS

EYFS Teacher - Academy - Primary School, Greenwich, London

Inspire young minds at the very start of their learning journey.

A vibrant and inclusive academy in Greenwich is seeking a dedicated EYFS Teacher to join its nurturing and forward-thinking team. Welcoming families of all backgrounds it places british values at the heart of its community, fostering respect, compassion, and a strong sense of belonging for every child.

This large, successful primary school maintains a warm, family-oriented ethos despite its size. Conveniently located just a short walk from DLR lines as well as major train stations, the school benefits from excellent transport links and a rich local environment perfect for outdoor learning and exploration.

With a clear focus on high-quality early years provision, the school is committed to laying strong foundations for lifelong learning. Its EYFS team plays a crucial role in helping children develop independence, curiosity, and confidence in a safe and stimulating environment.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a nurturing and enthusiastic EYFS practitioner with a passion for early childhood development

• Create a vibrant, engaging and inclusive learning environment tailored to young learners

• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and effective early years pedagogy

• Be reflective, open to feedback, and eager to collaborate with colleagues

• Be an ECT or an experienced teacher looking for a supportive academy setting with strong values and a commitment to development

In return, the school offers:

• A welcoming and supportive team of staff, governors, and parents

• Outstanding professional development opportunities and clear career progression pathways

• A skilled and proactive Inclusion Team, including LSAs and SEND specialists

• A strong focus on staff wellbeing, with a dedicated Wellbeing Team and regular social events

• Excellent facilities including well-equipped EYFS classrooms, planning spaces, and a staff garden

• Complimentary wrap-around childcare for staff children

• Protected PPA time and additional leadership release where applicable

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, the school is proud of its continuing improvement journey, underpinned by a strong commitment to staff development and pupil success.

If you're passionate about early years education and want to be part of a school community that truly values every child and every member of staff, we'd love to hear from you.

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The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment;

· Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice

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· Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you

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· We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer