EYFS Teacher Exeter

4729706
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Exeter
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Early Years
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Paid to Scale

Foundation Stage Teacher – Primary School | Exeter

Foundation Stage Teacher – Primary School

Location: Exeter
Contract Type: Full-Time, Fixed Term
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)
Start Date: January 2026

Hays Education is working in partnership with a vibrant and inclusive primary school in the South West to recruit a passionate Foundation Stage Teacher. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team dedicated to nurturing young learners and delivering high-quality early years' education.

About the Role
The successful candidate will lead a Foundation Stage class, creating a stimulating and caring environment where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn. You’ll play a key role in shaping the early educational experiences of pupils and fostering strong foundations for lifelong learning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the EYFS framework
  • Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment
  • Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching to meet individual needs
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external agencies
  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

✅ What We’re Looking For
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Experience teaching in the Foundation Stage or Early Years
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A reflective, enthusiastic, and child-centred approach

What You’ll Get in Return
  • A welcoming and well-resourced school environment
  • Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional growth
  • Access to Hays Education’s exclusive benefits and training
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

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