EYFS Teacher

Early Years Teacher (Nursery)

 St Helens (WA11)
 Full-Time | Fixed Term (September 2026 – December 2026)
 Competitive Daily Rate - £120 - £232.56 (DOE)

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a dedicated Early Years Teacher to join a Primary School in St Helens, working within their Nursery provision.

This is a full-time role starting in September 2026, initially until December 2026, with potential for extension.

The Role

• Full-time Nursery Teacher within an EYFS setting
• Deliver engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework
• Lead a well-supported classroom with 3 Teaching Assistants
• Plan, assess and monitor pupil progress
• Create a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents

Please note: This is a new intake of pupils, therefore SEN requirements are currently unknown.

About the School

Ashurst Primary School is a friendly and inclusive primary school in St Helens, known for its strong community ethos and supportive environment. The school offers:

• A welcoming and values-led learning environment
• A focus on early development and pupil wellbeing
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team
• Well-resourced classrooms and strong support staff presence

The Ideal Candidate

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) is essential
• Experience within EYFS / Nursery settings
• Strong understanding of early childhood development
• Confident working alongside and directing support staff
• Passionate, patient, and adaptable
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive PAYE pay (no umbrella deductions)
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Access to CPD and training opportunities
• Opportunity to secure longer-term or permanent roles
• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle

Location & Transport

• Located in St Helens (WA11)
• Good bus links across St Helens and to Liverpool/Warrington
• Easy access to the M62 and A58 for commuters
• Nearby St Helens Junction and Lea Green train stations
• On-site / local parking available

Apply Now

If you’re an enthusiastic Early Years Teacher looking for your next opportunity in St Helens, apply today with your CV or contact Teaching Personnel for more information.

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