Early Years Teacher

Early Years Teachers

Job Overview:NextGen are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in nurturing and developing young children's learning and development in a safe and stimulating environment. This position requires a strong understanding of child development principles, creativity, and the ability to engage children through play-based learning.

Roles:

• Plan and implement engaging educational activities that promote children's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development.
• Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for children and their families.
• Observe and assess children's progress, documenting their development in accordance with early years frameworks.
• Foster positive relationships with children, encouraging their independence and self-esteem.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the highest standards of care and education are maintained.
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers regarding children's progress and any concerns that may arise.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised environment that meets health and safety regulations.

Requirements:

• A recognised qualification (QTS/PGCE)
• A strong knowledge of Phonics frameworks
• Previous experience working with young children in an educational setting is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and child development principles.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with children, families, and colleagues.
• A creative approach to teaching, with the ability to engage children through innovative activities.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with young children are crucial for success in this role.

About NextGen:

NextGen Teachers is a leading Education Recruitment Agency working with numerous schools in and around the West Yorkshire area. We are committed to connecting talented educators with rewarding teaching opportunities, ensuring a seamless experience for both schools and teachers.

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