Job Description

Nursery Teacher – Brent – September 2026

Are you an ambitious Nursery Teacher looking to join a well-established Catholic federation of Infant and Junior schools in Brent? This Nursery Teacher role offers the opportunity to work within a highly regarded Early Years setting, known for its strong leadership, inclusive ethos, and excellent outcomes across the federation.

Benefits & Opportunities

• Permanent Nursery Teacher role starting September 2026
• Inner London M1–M6 salary
• Supportive SLT with a strong focus on Early Years development
• Access to excellent CPD and progression opportunities across a federation setting
• Well-resourced Nursery provision with dedicated outdoor learning space
• Collaborative planning alongside experienced Early Years practitioners

The Role

• As a Nursery Teacher, you will lead a class of around 30 pupils, with a high proportion of EAL learners
• Deliver engaging, play-based learning aligned to the EYFS framework
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants and SEN staff to support pupil progress
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers within the local Brent community

School Context

• Part of a successful Catholic federation with strong links between Infant and Junior phases
• Approximately 420 pupils across the federation, with a diverse intake
• Around 20–25% of pupils identified with SEN, including a small number with EHCPs
• Strong Early Years outcomes, with most pupils achieving a Good Level of Development

Person Specification

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential for this Nursery Teacher position
• Proven experience or strong placement experience within EYFS
• Secure understanding of phonics, early language development, and child-led learning
• A committed and reflective Nursery Teacher with high expectations for all pupils
• Ability to contribute to the wider school community within Brent

This Nursery Teacher opportunity is ideal for an ECT or experienced practitioner seeking a long-term role in Brent within a values-driven and high-performing school environment.

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