EYFS Teacher - Full-Time Permanent Role (September 2026)
Location: Derby City CentrePay: MPS/UPS (Paid to Scale)Contract: Full-time, permanentStart Date: September 2026
Long Term Futures are working with a welcoming primary school in Derby City Centre to appoint a confident and enthusiastic EYFS Teacher. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive early years team and play a key role in shaping children's first experiences of education.
This role suits both experienced EYFS teachers and ECTs who are passionate about early development and learning through play.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging EYFS lessons in line with the curriculum
- Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment
- Adapt learning activities to meet a range of developmental needs
- Track and assess pupil progress, sharing updates with staff and parents
- Support early phonics and communication development
- Work closely with teaching assistants and wider staff
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (EYTS)
- Experience within EYFS
- Strong understanding of early years development and phonics
- Positive behaviour management and communication skills
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why Apply?
- Permanent role offering long-term stability
- Paid to scale (MPS/UPS)
- Supportive and friendly school environment
- Opportunities for professional development and progression
About Long Term Futures: Long Term Futures specialise in long-term and permanent education roles, helping teachers find the right school to thrive in. We provide ongoing support throughout your placement.
Next Steps If you're a EYFS Teacher looking for a permanent role in Derby, apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hannah at Long Term Futures. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
