EYFS Teacher

EYFS Class Teacher – Full Time

Colchester, Essex
Start Date:
ASAP

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated EYFS Class Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Colchester on a full-time basis
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This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to providing high-quality early years education and creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

• Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework
• Create a safe, stimulating, and supportive classroom environment
• Support children’s social, emotional, and academic development
• Assess, observe, and track progress using EYFS assessment methods
• Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and staff
• Work collaboratively as part of the EYFS and wider school team
• Maintain high standards of behaviour, wellbeing, and safeguarding

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have experience teaching in EYFS within a UK primary school or nursery setting
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the EYFS framework
• Be warm, enthusiastic, and child-centred in their approach
• Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Be committed to inclusive practice and safeguarding

• A supportive and friendly school environment
• Well-resourced EYFS setting
• Opportunities for professional development
• Competitive salary in line with teacher pay scales

To Apply: Please submit your CV and a short covering statement.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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