EYFS Teacher

Job Title: EYFS Teacher

Location: Sheffield (UK)
Contract: Full-time – term-time only
Salary: MPS/UPS, depending on experience + PK Education rates

About the School

Our partner school is a vibrant, inclusive primary in Sheffield, well known for its strong sense of community and commitment to high expectations. It provides a nurturing, ambitious learning environment where every child is encouraged to be confident, resilient, and successful.

In the Early Years, the school offers a rich, stimulating curriculum that combines structured learning with play-based exploration. The focus is on ensuring that every child develops the essential building blocks for future success – from early literacy and numeracy to communication, social skills, creativity, and independence.

The Role

We are seeking a passionate EYFS Teacher to join the school’s dedicated early years team. You will:

• Deliver high-quality teaching across the EYFS curriculum, ensuring all areas of learning are covered through engaging and age-appropriate activities.
• Create a stimulating, safe and inclusive classroom environment that supports curiosity, independence and a love of learning.
• Work closely with teaching assistants and colleagues to plan, assess and track progress against Early Learning Goals.
• Build strong relationships with children and families, promoting positive communication and involvement in the learning journey.
• Contribute to the wider school ethos of high expectations, ambition and resilience for all pupils.

Person Specification

We are looking for a teacher who:

• Holds QTS (or equivalent) and has experience teaching in EYFS.
• Has a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and the developmental needs of young children.
• Demonstrates creativity, enthusiasm and a nurturing approach to teaching and learning.
• Is able to use assessment effectively to support and extend children’s progress.
• Works collaboratively with colleagues and builds positive partnerships with parents and carers.
• Shares the school’s values of ambition, resilience and success for all learners.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to join a welcoming, supportive and ambitious school with a strong community ethos.
• A chance to make a real impact at the start of children’s educational journeys.
• Dedicated support from PK Education – with transparent communication, professional guidance and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay and flexible opportunities across Sheffield.

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic EYFS teacher who wants to inspire the youngest learners and help them achieve their full potential, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and covering letter to jim@pkeducation.co.uk or call 0114 272 2212 for further details.

PK Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS checks and relevant employment checks.