Early Years Teacher
EYFS TEACHER
Location: Aylesbury
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £29,344 – £44,919
Early childhood development lays the foundation for lifelong learning.
Structured teaching fosters strong beginnings.
Role Overview
As an EYFS Teacher, you will play a vital role in supporting early learning through engaging, structured play, phonics instruction, and consistent routines. Your work will help children develop essential skills in literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth within a nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver the EYFS curriculum effectively
- Teach phonics and early literacy skills
- Support the development of early mathematics abilities
- Maintain structured, routine-based learning environments
- Monitor and track children’s development and progress
- Adapt teaching to meet individual learning needs
Classroom Environment
- Structured and nurturing atmosphere
- Consistent routines to support learning
- Calm and supportive setting
- Focused on holistic child development
Skills and Experience
- Experience in EYFS or early years education
- Strong knowledge of phonics teaching
- Patient and nurturing approach
- Excellent organisational and planning skills
What Success Looks Like
- Children develop key foundational skills
- Increased confidence among pupils
- Strong and lasting learning foundations established
Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is desirable, but applications from unqualified teachers are welcomed.
Why Join Supply Desk?
- Competitive pay rates
- Recommend-a-friend bonus scheme
- Out-of-hours on-call support
- Opportunities for day-to-day or long-term assignments
Please contact The Team on 01296 752 499 for further information or to apply below.
Supply Desk offers a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ bonus for referrals of teachers or teaching assistants. Please get in touch for full details.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check (formerly CRB), which must be maintained throughout employment, and comply with Safer Recruitment standards.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children’s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates.
To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers’ rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.