Clowns Nursery is relentlessly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are seeking an exceptional Early Years (EYFS) Teacher to join our highly regarded independent nursery, recognised for its nurturing environment, educational excellence and strong commitment to early childhood development.
This is a rare opportunity for an experienced and aspirational practitioner to become part of a warm, professional and ambitious setting that places children’s wellbeing, curiosity and development at the heart of everything we do.
The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional Early Years practice, have experience in a similair role, a deep understanding of the EYFS, and a genuine passion for delivering inspiring learning experiences within a beautifully resourced environment.
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and learning, ensuring every child is supported, challenged and encouraged to flourish. Working collaboratively with colleagues, parents and specialist staff, you will contribute to a culture of excellence, care and professionalism.
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
- Has significant experience within an Early Years setting
- Demonstrates excellent knowledge of the EYFS and child development
- Is nurturing, confident and highly professional
- Has strong communication and organisational skills
- Is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safeguarding and pastoral care
- Thrives within a collaborative working environment
- Is seeking a long-term role within an exceptional nursery setting
In Return, We Offer:
- A beautifully resourced independent nursery environment
- A supportive and experienced leadership team
- Excellent professional development opportunities
- A collaborative and values-led culture
- The opportunity to work within a setting committed to educational excellence
If you are an experienced Early Years professional seeking a long-term opportunity within a highly respected independent nursery, we would be delighted to hear from you.
To Apply:
We cannot accept CVs as a form of application but you are welcome to submit your CV to show your interest. Our application form can be downloaded from our website at https://www.clownsnursery.co.uk/application-form-2/
Applicants must be willing to complete an enhanced DBS certificate application and provide us with two reference contacts, one of whom must be your current (or most recent) employer.
Selected applicants will be invited for an initial Teams or Zoom interview if they cannot attend a tour of the nursery in person.
Pay: Up to £42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London NW11 7HZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- If you could describe yourself as an educator in 3 words, what would they be?
Experience:
- EYFS Teacher: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- EYTS, QTS (3-7/Primary), Experienced Level 5 or above (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person