EYFS Teacher – Banbury

About the role

We are seeking a passionate EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Banbury. The role starts in September 2026 and offers the chance to shape the early learning experiences of young children in a supportive, child‑centred environment.

Key responsibilities

• Take responsibility for an EYFS class, delivering engaging and age‑appropriate learning experiences.
• Plan and deliver a creative, play‑based curriculum aligned with the Early Years Framework.
• Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment that encourages curiosity and independence.
• Support children’s social, emotional and academic development through high‑quality interactions.
• Use ongoing assessment to track progress and inform next steps in learning.
• Develop early communication, language, literacy and numeracy skills.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, colleagues and parents to achieve strong early outcomes.
• Contribute to wider EYFS provision, including events and enrichment activities.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching within EYFS in a UK primary school setting.
• A caring, patient and enthusiastic approach to working with young children.
• Excellent communication, organisation and classroom management skills.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and supporting individual needs.
• Early‑career teachers are warmly encouraged to apply and will receive full support and mentoring.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework.
• Ability to create engaging, play‑based learning opportunities.
• Proficiency in using assessment data to inform teaching.

What we offer

• Permanent full‑time position starting September 2026, with long‑term options.
• Competitive salary based on experience (MPS/UPS).
• Supportive leadership team focused on early years excellence and staff wellbeing.
• Access to high‑quality CPD and clear career progression pathways.