EYFS Teacher

Job Description

EYFS Teacher Founding Role at Brand-New Pre-Preparatory School Opening September 2026 Full-Time | Permanent | Essex/London Boarder
Are you an ambitious EYFS Teacher excited by the rare opportunity to shape a brand-new school from its very first day? Ribbons & Reeves are supporting a newly opening pre-preparatory school seeking a passionate EYFS Teacher to join their founding team this September.
This is a unique role for an EYFS Teacher with strong academic credentials and a desirable subject specialism, ready to help build an exceptional Early Years environment from the ground up.
About the School This brand-new setting has been designed to inspire curiosity, independence, and creativity. As an EYFS Teacher, you will benefit from:
  • Founding Team Opportunity Influence routines, culture, curriculum, and early-years provision from day one.
  • Exceptional Facilities Purpose-built learning spaces designed to elevate EYFS practice.
  • Outstanding Development A leadership team committed to nurturing talent and offering clear progression pathways.
  • Warm, Family-Focused Ethos A nurturing environment where relationships and wellbeing are central.
  • Innovative Curriculum Approach Freedom to deliver engaging, play-based learning enriched by your subject specialism.
This is the perfect environment for an EYFS Teacher who wants to innovate, lead, and grow within a brand-new school.
The Role - As an EYFS Teacher, you will:
  • Deliver inspiring, child-centred learning across the Early Years
  • Use your subject specialism to enrich the curriculum and enhance childrens early experiences
  • Create a warm, inclusive classroom where every child feels valued
  • Contribute to shaping the schools vision, routines, and culture
  • Build strong relationships with families and the wider community
  • Work collaboratively with a small, passionate founding team
This role offers exceptional scope for an EYFS Teacher who wants to make a lasting impact.
Academic Requirements & Desirable Specialism - The school is seeking an EYFS Teacher with:
  • Strong academic background High-grade GCSEs, strong A-Levels, and a 2:1 or First-Class degree
  • A subject specialism (highly desirable) to enhance EYFS provision and contribute to wider school development
  • A secure understanding of child development and EYFS pedagogy
  • Creativity, reflection, and a genuine excitement for building something new
  • A positive, collaborative approach to school life

Whether you are an experienced EYFS Teacher or a talented ECT with excellent academics, this is a rare and exciting opportunity.
If youre ready to take the next step in your EYFS career and join a brand-new school opening this September, apply with your updated CV today.
Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essexs leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves online wed be happy to support your application.

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Job Overview

ID:

2440392

Date Posted:

Posted 18 hours ago

Expiration Date:

03/07/2026

Location:

Chelmsford

Salary:

Competitive

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