Overview
Nursery Class Teacher – Eastwood Nursery School – SW15 4HR
Job Introduction
Required from January or earlier if possible
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an enthusiastic and motivated team of Early Years Practitioners at our Nursery School. You should have a strong commitment to high-quality Early Years [SD1] [EF2] [EF3] education and care, with children at the heart of your thinking.
We are looking for an inspiring and enthusiastic teacher with a clear commitment to early years education. You will need to have plenty of energy and excellent interpersonal skills to build on the good practice already developed within our happy and hardworking team. It is essential that you have a commitment to working in partnership with parents.
We are seeking to appoint a creative and energetic Nursery Teacher (QTS) who:
- Has passion and enthusiasm for the early years
- Is excited about teaching and learning
- Has an excellent understanding of how young children learn and develop (within a sound pedagogical framework)
- Demonstrates a deep commitment to inclusion
- Has skills to lead and work as part of a team
- Is keen to continue professional development
- Is wholeheartedly committed to working with families and the wider community
- Is fully committed to safeguarding
Visits to the Nursery School are welcomed after school by[SD4] [EF5] appointment only please call or email the school to arrange.
An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.
When completing the form, candidates should refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
Completed application forms are to be returned to the school by email: admin@eastwood.wandsworth.sch.uk or by post.
Closing date: 17 October 2025 (at noon)
Interviews: week beginning 20 October 2025[SD6] [EF7] [EF8]
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to a DBS check.
CVs are not accepted.
Eastwood Nursery School
168 Roehampton Lane
London SW15 4EU
Tel: 020 8876 3976
Email: head@eastwood.wandsworth.sch.uk
Headteacher: Emma Furlong
[SD1]Please advise if we should refer as Early Years or early years throughout
[EF2]Early Years
[SD4]After? Is it after school hours or do you want to say something different?
[EF5]Yes after school is best
[SD6]I am presuming that this will be towards the end of that week so as to have enough time for shortlisting, writing to the candidates, preparing all the interview paperwork?
[EF7]Yes I was keeping it fluid around staffing needs for now. Thinking of Shortlisting Monday
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