Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Class Teacher

Primary School – Chingford, London Borough of Waltham Forest
Required: September 2026
Contract: [Permanent/Fixed-term], Full-time
Salary: MPS/UPS (Outer London)
We are seeking a passionate and nurturing EYFS Class Teacher to join our vibrant and inclusive primary school in Chingford, Waltham Forest from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner who understands the importance of high-quality early education and the impact it has on children’s lifelong learning.
About the role:
You will lead a Reception class within our Early Years setting, creating a stimulating, language-rich environment where children feel safe, confident and excited to learn. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development, and will be committed to ensuring all pupils make excellent progress from their starting points.
We are looking for someone who:
*Has a secure understanding of the EYFS statutory framework

*Delivers engaging, play-based learning opportunities both indoors and outdoors

*Has high expectations for behaviour and achievement

*Is skilled in early phonics and early mathematics teaching

*Uses assessment effectively to inform planning and next steps

*Builds strong partnerships with parents and carers

*Works collaboratively as part of a supportive team

*Is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

We offer:
*Happy, curious and enthusiastic children

*A welcoming and supportive staff team

*Strong leadership and a commitment to professional development

*A well-resourced EYFS environment with dedicated outdoor learning space

*Opportunities for career progression within the school and wider trust (if applicable)

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.
How to apply:
Please send a copy of your updated CV to Phoebe Bone and a call will be scheduled to discuss further.