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Nursery Teacher

Salary

£170-£270 per day

Location

Charlton, London, United Kingdom

Job type

Temporary

Sector

Education

Job ref

X3-1292360

Job posted

Posted 3 days ago

Nursery Teacher

Greenwich | Start Date: September 2026

Reed Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and community-focused primary school in Greenwich to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Nursery Teacher for a September start.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, inclusive, and values-driven school with a strong Early Years provision.

About the School

This is a one-form entry primary school with a nursery, located in the heart of Greenwich.
The school has a long-standing presence in the community and provides a nurturing environment where children are supported to achieve their full potential both academically and personally. 

The school promotes a strong ethos centred around respect, inclusion, and celebrating diversity, ensuring all pupils and families feel welcomed and valued. 

The Role

We are seeking a qualified Nursery Teacher with proven experience teaching within a Nursery class and strong knowledge of the EYFS framework.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering engaging, creative, and play-based learning experiences
  • Supporting children’s development across all areas of the EYFS
  • Creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents
  • Contributing to the wider life of the school and its ethos

The Ideal Candidate

  • Holds QTS (or equivalent)
  • Has recent and relevant experience teaching Nursery
  • Demonstrates strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum
  • Is passionate, nurturing, and committed to early years education
  • Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Is supportive of the school’s values and inclusive ethos

What’s on Offer

  • A supportive and friendly working environment
  • Well-resourced Early Years setting, including outdoor learning provision
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development
  • A diverse and welcoming school community
  • Strong leadership committed to staff wellbeing

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Nursery Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Greenwich, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through Reed Education to be considered.

Apply now

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