Early Years Educator

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 125 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 14,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY: Kiddy English is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teacher to join our team in August 2026. We are looking for a passionate educator who is committed to high standards, values child-centred learning, and is excited to contribute to an international school community. As an Early Years Teacher, you will work within a supportive and innovative environment, delivering engaging learning experiences aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and the British National Curriculum. You will play a key role in fostering a nurturing, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment, supporting children aged 2–6 through play-based learning and contributing positively to the wider life of the school.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Foster a nurturing, stimulating and inclusive classroom environment
• Deliver engaging, play-based learning experiences aligned with EYFS and the British National Curriculum
• Support the development of children aged 2–6 across all areas of learning
• Work collaboratively with colleagues as a co-constructor of learning
• Contribute to planning, assessment and the ongoing development of the Early Years provision
• Promote children’s social, emotional and academic development
• Engage positively in the wider life of the school and school community

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Essential

• BA in Early Childhood Education and Care, B.Ed in Early Years Education, or B.Ed in Primary Education with a clear Early Years specialisation (ages 3–11), or a relevant undergraduate degree plus PGCE/PGDE
• Experience working with children aged 2–6
• Fluent English with excellent communication skills
• A strong understanding of child-centred and play-based learning
• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (or similar) and/or the British National Curriculum
• A collaborative and proactive approach to teaching
• Legal right to live and work in Italy (EU passport or valid work permit)

Desirable

• Experience in an international or multilingual school setting
• A passion for creativity, inquiry and experiential learning
• Energy, flexibility and a positive mindset

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT: Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.