/Nursery Teacher

Nursery Teacher

United Kingdomgbvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
GBP 41,075 - 46,839/year
// Salary Range
41,075–46,839 GBP / year
// Posted
4 weeks ago

About the Role

Nursery TeacherPosted 21/07/26

£41,075 - £46,839

Long Term - Temp

Primary

Beginning 09/26

Nursery Teacher – Primary School – Watford

Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September / ASAP
Contract: Full-time / Permanent (or Fixed-term)
Salary: MPS / UPS (dependent on experience)

A friendly and nurturing primary school in Watford is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Teacher to join their Early Years team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to provide children with an engaging and inspiring start to their educational journey.

The Role

  • Full class teacher responsibility for a Nursery class
  • Planning and delivering creative, play-based learning in line with the EYFS Framework
  • Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment
  • Supporting children’s academic, social and emotional development
  • Assessing and monitoring progress through observations and the EYFS curriculum
  • Working closely with parents, colleagues and support staff to ensure every child thrives

The Ideal Candidate

  • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
  • Experience teaching within Early Years, ideally in a Nursery setting
  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework and child development
  • Creative, nurturing and passionate about early years education
  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills
  • Committed to helping every child reach their full potential

What the School Offers

  • A welcoming and supportive leadership team
  • A friendly and collaborative Early Years department
  • Enthusiastic and curious young learners
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression
  • Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments
  • A positive and inclusive school community

This role is ideal for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced Nursery Teachers looking to join a supportive primary school where they can make a lasting impact during a child’s early years.

Apply today to find out more about this Nursery Teacher opportunity in Watford!

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