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Early Years Teacher – September Start
Location: Hackney
Contract: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: Inner London MPS1 – £38,766
Suitable for: ECTs and experienced EYFS practitioners
Are you a warm, imaginative and committed EYFS teacher who believes in the power of play to inspire young minds?
A thriving and inclusive 2-form entry primary school in Hackney is seeking an Early Years Teacher to join their dedicated Reception team from September 2025. Whether you’re an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or looking for a fresh, meaningful challenge—this role offers a chance to make a real difference in a child’s formative years.
What Makes This School Stand Out?
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Child-centred, inquiry-led approach to Early Years learning
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Recently renovated EYFS unit with dedicated outdoor classrooms and sensory play areas
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A strong, experienced EYFS team with a passion for creative and holistic learning
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High-quality CPD tailored to Early Years practice
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School culture built on collaboration, kindness and curiosity
The Role – More Than Just Teaching
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Deliver joyful, purposeful learning through play-based and structured activities
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Use formative assessment to capture moments of learning and adjust provision accordingly
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Nurture strong, respectful relationships with children and their families
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Bring your ideas, songs, stories and creativity to shape each child’s early school experience
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Work closely with TAs, SENCo and EYFS Lead to ensure inclusive and tailored learning for every child
You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Are…
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Qualified with QTS (or on track to qualify this summer)
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Passionate about early childhood education, development and emotional wellbeing
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Calm under pressure, joyful in the classroom, and endlessly curious about the world children live in
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Someone who sees children as capable, competent and full of potential
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Open to learning, feedback and building strong partnerships with families
What’s On Offer
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Inner London M1 salary – £38,766
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Well-structured ECT induction with regular coaching and mentorship
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Opportunities to develop in curriculum leadership or specialist EYFS pathways
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Weekly PPA with year group partner
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Access to high-quality training, networks and early years research
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A genuine focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
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Excellent local transport links and access to green spaces for outdoor learning
If you're ready to begin (or continue) your teaching journey in a setting that values early years as the foundation of everything, we’d love to hear from you.
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