Nursery Lead

Description

Nursery Lead

Location: Hockley, Birmingham B18

Pay: (Apply online only) per day (paid to scale)

Working Hours/Days: 8:00 – 16:00, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

Start Date: 05/01/2026

Contract: Long–Term, Temp to Perm

Are you a passionate and nurturing Nursery Teacher with EYTS or QTS? Do you have direct experience teaching in a nursery or Early Years setting?

We are working with a welcoming primary school in Hockley that are looking for a confident practitioner to join their Early Years team and create a joyful, stimulating learning environment for their youngest learners. You'll be joining a well–resourced setting with a supportive leadership team who value creativity and a child–led approach. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed teacher who loves Early Years education and is looking to make a lasting impact.

Your Role:

Leading a nursery class with planning, teaching, and assessment responsibilitiesCreating engaging, play–based learning opportunities tailored to the EYFS frameworkSupporting each child's individual development through observation and next stepsWorking closely with support staff, parents, and SLT to ensure strong outcomesContributing to a caring and inclusive learning environment

What We're Looking For:

A Level 6 qualification in an Early Years related subject (EYTS or QTS also considered)Previous experience as a Nursery or Early Years Teacher in the UKExcellent knowledge of the EYFS frameworkConfident classroom management and a nurturing approachStrong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

Long–term, stable work with the potential for a permanent role.No day–to–day supply – full–time consistency in one school.A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.Access to free CPD training, including Understanding Autism, Behaviour Management, and further professional development/refreshers.

Next Steps – Our 4–Step Process

Apply – Submit your CV via the application page.Initial Call – Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.Trial Day – Experience the school before making a decision.Start Work – If the school is the right fit, you're ready to begin.

All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day.

Ad ID: 5417496578