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Foundation Stage 1 Teacher

Job Description - Foundation Stage 1 Teacher

Foundation Stage 1 Teacher - Sheffield

Are you an enthusiastic Foundation Stage 1 Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities within early years settings across Sheffield?

Academics, an established Education Agency, are acting as an agency and are recruiting Foundation Stage 1 Teachers for temporary, ongoing supply work across early years and primary school settings in Sheffield.

This Foundation Stage 1 Teacher opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting young children's early development through engaging, play-based learning. Whether you are looking for day-to-day supply, short-term cover or longer-term work, opportunities may be available across a range of Sheffield settings.

Position: Foundation Stage 1 Teacher

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply

Pay: £130 - £190 per day (dependent on experience, training, qualifications and client rate available, paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees, inclusive of holiday pay)

Start Date: ASAP or a start date that works for you

About the Role

As a Foundation Stage 1 Teacher in Sheffield, you will support children in the early stages of their education, helping them develop communication, social skills, confidence and independence.

The Foundation Stage 1 Teacher role will involve creating stimulating learning experiences, encouraging play-based exploration and supporting children's individual development in line with the setting's curriculum and expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging early years activities
Support children's learning through play-based experiences
Promote communication, language and social development
Create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment
Observe and monitor children's progress
Work closely with early years staff and parents where appropriate
Follow safeguarding and setting proceduresCandidate Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) where the teaching role requires it
Experience working with children in an early years setting
Understanding of early childhood development
Patient, caring and creative approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Enhanced DBS Certificate or willingness to obtain oneWhat Academics Offer

Flexible Foundation Stage 1 Teacher opportunities throughout Sheffield
Competitive daily rates of £130-£190
Opportunities across a variety of early years and primary settings
Potential long-term and permanent opportunities
Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
ASAP start, or a start date that works for you
Refer a friend and earn up to £125 Love2Shop vouchersIf you are a Foundation Stage 1 Teacher looking for flexible work in Sheffield, we'd love to hear from you. Academics can support you with ongoing supply and longer-term opportunities across Sheffield.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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