Passionate about early years education? Love creating magical learning experiences and helping children discover the world around them?
At Nurtured Childcare, we’re looking for inspirational Early Years Teachers who want to shape young minds through nature, creativity, exploration and child-led learning. If you’re passionate about creating awe and wonder, working with autonomy and nurturing children through hands-on experiences, we’d love to hear from you!
Early Years Teacher (EYTS / QTS Nursery Teacher)
Location: 1 role available at each of the following sites – Packmoor, Chell & Tunstall
Salary: £30,000–£32,000 FTE
Hours: 30–40 hours per week over 5 days
Why Join Nurtured Childcare?
At Nurtured Childcare, we believe childhood should be full of curiosity, creativity, connection and meaningful learning. We put wellbeing first, with kindness at the heart of our curriculum. We believe happiness and self-belief build the foundations for future success.
When you join us, you’ll become part of a multi-award-winning, progressive nursery group that values kindness, inclusion, creativity and meaningful relationships. We support both children and staff to flourish in a warm and inspiring environment, where every day brings new opportunities for wonder and discovery.
The Role:
As an Early Years Teacher at Nurtured Childcare, you’ll create inspirational learning opportunities that support children’s development through play, exploration, creativity and nurturing relationships.
You’ll have the opportunity to:
- Deliver high-quality teaching and learning in line with the EYFS framework.
- Plan and provide engaging, child-centred and inspirational learning opportunities.
- Support children’s emotional wellbeing, development and independence.
- Create inclusive learning environments that support children with SEND.
- Lead engaging experiences including outdoor learning, creative arts, woodwork, music and cooking.
- Encourage children to explore, discover and develop their curiosity about the world around them.
- Work closely with parents, carers and external professionals to support every child’s development.
- Contribute to a positive team culture and lead by example.
Every day is different, making this the perfect opportunity for an Early Years Teacher who wants to combine creativity, curiosity and high-quality education while making a genuine impact on young children’s lives.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re looking for someone who brings creativity, emotional intelligence and a genuine passion for nurturing young children.
Essential
- Qualified Nursery Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS).
- Minimum 2 years’ childcare experience, preferably within early years.
- Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework.
- Understanding of quality teaching standards.
- Experience supporting children with SEND.
- Passion for outdoor learning and creative approaches to teaching.
- Experience working within nurturing and inclusive early years environments.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Microsoft Office proficiency.
- Full DBS check.
- An adaptable approach that can meet the individual needs and interests of every child.
- A positive attitude and the ability to make children, families and colleagues smile each day.
Desirable
- Full UK driving licence.
- Previous leadership experience.
- Experience supporting or preparing for Ofsted inspections.
Our Values:
The people who thrive at Nurtured Childcare share our core values:
- We Keep Our Pinky Promises
- We Go to Infinity & Beyond
- We Think Outside the Box
- We Celebrate Unique Journeys
- Curiosity Fuels Our Ability to Learn & Grow
- We Change the World One Smile at a Time
What We Can Offer You:
- The opportunity to join a multi-award-winning and progressive nursery group.
- A warm, inclusive and supportive environment where children and staff can flourish.
- The opportunity to use creativity, outdoor learning and child-led approaches every day.
- Professional development and opportunities to continue growing within your career.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference to children’s lives.
- The opportunity to work within a nursery group that genuinely values kindness, wellbeing and inclusion.
- A role where your ideas, creativity and passion can help shape memorable experiences for children.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re an inspirational Early Years Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can inspire curiosity, nurture confidence and create meaningful learning experiences, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us create awe, wonder and unforgettable experiences for children at Nurtured Childcare!
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