EYFS Nursery Teacher Job

Early Years Teaching job

Location: Kensington

Start date: September 2026

Salary: £32000-£36000 per annum

Do you have QTS or a Level 6 Early Years qualification? Looking for a work life balance by working for just 36 weeks a year?

This independent nursery school in central London is seeking a passionate and

experienced EYFS Specialist Teacher to join their dedicated team from September 2026. This is a full time, term-time only permanent job.

About the School

This central London early years setting is nestled in a beautiful, well-resourced building. This nursery is a small, friendly school where children thrive. Pupils achieve exceptionally well both academically and personally, thanks to the nurturing environment and high-quality teaching.

About the Role

• Teach an early years morning Nursery classes (ages 3-5) under the EYFS curriculum.

• Inspire young learners at the very start of their educational journey.

• Create fun, interactive, and engaging lessons that spark curiosity and confidence.

• Work as a team to foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.

What we are looking for

• PGCE / QTS or a level 6 early years qualification with a minimum of 3 years' experience (preferably in Early Years or Reception).

• Calm, creative teaching style with strong classroom management.

• Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

• Experience teaching phonics

• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

Key Details

• Salary: £32,000 - £36000 per annum based on qualifications and experience.

• Class Size: Small, focused groups for optimal learning.

• Excellent work life balance- the nursery is open for 36 weeks a year instead of 39 weeks a year.

Ready to make a difference in a child's first classroom?

Apply now and become part of a school that values joy, growth, and excellence in early education. Interviews are taking place at the school as and when candidates with the right experience