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Job Title: Permanent Early Years Teacher
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Primary Industry: Education and Training
Sector: Primary Education
Choice Teachers is working in partnership with a friendly and inclusive primary school in the Watford area to recruit a Permanent Early Years Teacher starting in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and nurturing educator who is committed to giving children the very best start to their learning journey.
About the Role:
The school is dedicated to promoting resilience, independence, and a love for learning in every child. As part of the Early Years team, you will play a key role in creating a warm and stimulating environment where children feel safe, valued, and excited to explore. The successful candidate will join a committed and collaborative team who value creativity, inclusivity, and a shared vision for positive outcomes for all pupils.
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan and deliver creative and engaging EYFS lessons and continuous provision
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Support the development of communication, language, and early literacy and numeracy skills
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Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing in line with the school’s values
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Monitor and assess progress in line with EYFS framework, using observation and data to inform planning
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Build strong partnerships with families, colleagues, and the wider school community
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Contribute to a vibrant and caring learning environment, both indoors and outdoors
Requirements:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential
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Experience in an Early Years or Nursery setting
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Up-to-date knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and child development
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A child-centred approach, with a strong understanding of inclusive practices
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Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom management skills
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Willingness to engage with all aspects of school life and ongoing CPD
What the School Offers:
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A supportive and inclusive environment that values the wellbeing of staff and pupils
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Excellent facilities and resources tailored for Early Years learning
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A collaborative and experienced team with strong leadership support
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Opportunities for professional development and career growth
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A school community that celebrates diversity and promotes British values
Salary:
Main Pay Scale (M1 – M6): £30,000 – £41,333 (depending on experience)
Additional Information:
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Early applications are encouraged – interviews may be offered before the closing date
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ECTs are welcome and will receive full induction support
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School visits are warmly welcomed – contact the office to arrange a tour
Safeguarding:
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, reference checks, and online vetting as part of safer recruitment procedures.
To Apply:
Please send your CV to kayleigh@choiceteachers.com or call 01707 537410 for more information.