Job title: Qualified Early Years Teacher
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Teacher
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Bishops Stortford
Job published: 12-10-2026
Job ID: 125408

Job Description

Qualified Early Years Teacher – Bishop’s Stortford

Hours: Full-Time, 5 days per week 
Contract: Long-Term
Start Date: As soon as possible until December 2026, with the potential to remain
Location: Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Qualified Early Years Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Bishop’s Stortford.

The successful candidate must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) and have experience working within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). They will have high expectations of teaching and learning and a passion for providing a creative, engaging and nurturing curriculum that enables every child to thrive.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Must hold QTS or EYTS and have experience working within EYFS.
  • Has a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and early childhood development.
  • Is passionate about early years education and raising pupil achievement.
  • Can create a stimulating, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
  • Works positively and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Is committed to professional development and delivering high-quality teaching.

We offer:

  • A welcoming and inclusive school community.
  • Enthusiastic and motivated children.
  • Supportive leadership and friendly staff teams.
  • Excellent CPD and career development opportunities.
  • Opportunities to collaborate across the Trust.
  • Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
  • Additional school holiday entitlement and other staff benefits.

Interested?

If you are a dedicated Qualified Early Years Teacher with QTS or EYTS, looking to join an exceptional school where you can make a real impact on children's learning and development, apply now for this opportunity in Bishop’s Stortford.

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