Early Years Teacher / Reception Teacher

Smart Teachers is currently recruiting for a part time Early Years Teacher / Reception Teacher to join a beautiful independent preschool in Tooting, South West London (SW17). Starting from half term June 2016, this is a maternity contract.

About the Role

• Reception Teacher / Early Years Teacher
• Planning and implementing lessons
• Part-time role; working a mixture of full and half days
• Maternity cover contract starting in June 2016
• Competitive salary up to £150 per day (dependent upon experience)

About the School

• Small Independent Nursery and Reception school
• Close to Tooting Bec station as well as the Lido and the park (perfect spot for lunch!)
• Road side parking available in the area
• Teaching Assistants based in every class, helping with individual students and small groups of learners
• Modern facilities and classrooms with a brightly coloured outside space
• Excellent resources and good funding for additional needs
• Experienced and extremely supportive team of staff
• Opportunities to progress within the school

In order to be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following criteria:

• Hold a Bachelor of Education / PGCE / or equivalent teaching degree
• Have proven Early years teaching experience in a UK-based classroom
• Be confident in planning engaging lessons and recording progress
• NQT and Overseas trained teachers are welcome to apply
• Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa)
• Recent classroom-based references and valid DBS/police checks

As well as being part of this school's community, working with Smart Teachers also gives you access to:

• Ongoing CPD workshops including Phonics, EAL, Behaviour Management, Child Safeguarding, and SEND
• Competitive pay rates that are negotiable based on experience
• Regular social events
• Consultant exclusivity

Interested in Applying?

To apply you must be eligible to work in the UK and meet all national safeguarding criteria. Please email your CV to jzbresourcing@smartteachers.co.uk quoting Job Reference number JZB25004.

Alternatively, if you know of anyone who may be interested in this position, please forward their details to us and you could be eligible for our £100 refer a friend scheme. (Terms and conditions apply).

Due to the high volume of applications received, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted.

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Candidates registering with Smart Teachers will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS and/or provide police checks from other countries, where appropriate. Smart Teachers is an equal opportunities employer.