Early Years Teacher in Middlesbrough

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full‑Time

Location: Middlesbrough & surrounding areas

Do you believe that early years should be full of imagination, giggles, curiosity and magical “aha!” moments? If you’re the kind of teacher who can turn a cardboard box into a rocket ship and a phonics lesson into an adventure, then our Middlesbrough schools want you! We’re searching for a joyful, creative and passionate EYFS Teacher who loves helping little learners take their first steps into the wonderful world of education. If you thrive in a playful environment and adore watching tiny minds grow, this role will feel like home.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Bring learning to life through creative, play‑based activities
• Build a warm, inspiring classroom that feels like a second home
• Follow the EYFS framework while letting your imagination run wild
• Capture children’s progress through observations, explorations and wow moments
• Support ALL learners — the quiet ones, the curious ones, and the whirlwinds
• Work closely with brilliant support staff, friendly families and a welcoming Middlesbrough school community
• Sprinkle positivity, patience and joy into each day

What You’ll Need:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Have experience working in an EYFS setting
• Know the EYFS curriculum inside out
• Have an up‑to‑date Paediatric First Aid certificate (or are happy to refresh it before starting)
• Be enthusiastic, nurturing and full of early years magic
• Communicate clearly and warmly with children, staff and parents
• Have (or are willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check
• Can start ASAP and dive straight into the fun

What You’ll Get From Us:

• A full‑time role in a welcoming Middlesbrough primary school
• Immediate start
• Competitive weekly pay
• Access to excellent CPD to help you grow your teaching superpowers
• A supportive consultant who’s always there when you need them
• £50 Refer‑a‑Friend bonus
• The chance to make a HUGE difference to children right at the start of their journey

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.