Nursery Class Teacher | Exceptional Independent School in Slough, Berkshire

We are delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Nursery Teacher to join a welcoming and high-achieving independent school in Slough Berkshire from January 2026. This permanent role is open to both full-time and part-time applicants and offers excellent opportunities for professional development in a nurturing and well-resourced environment.

About the School

Located in a friendly and diverse part of Slough our independent school provides a warm inclusive and stimulating environment where children are supported to develop confidence independence and a love for learning from the earliest stage.

With small class sizes excellent facilities and a holistic approach to early education we are proud of our reputation for academic excellence creativity and outstanding pastoral care. Our staff are passionate collaborative and committed to making a real difference in childrens early years.

The Role

• Position: Nursery Teacher (Ages 34)
• Location: Slough Berkshire
• Start Date: January 2026
• Contract: Permanent Full-Time or Part-Time considered

In this role you will:

• Lead and inspire a group of Nursery children through purposeful play and structured learning
• Plan and deliver engaging age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS Framework
• Support childrens personal social and emotional development
• Foster communication early language phonics and early numeracy skills
• Build strong partnerships with parents and carers to support each childs progress
• Work closely with early years colleagues and contribute to the wider school life

What Were Looking For

We are looking for a passionate nurturing and highly organised Nursery Teacher with the ability to create a joyful calm and inspiring early years environment.

You will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or EYTS/EYPS
• Experience working in Nursery or EYFS settings (within school or private nursery settings)
• A thorough understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and pedagogy
• A warm caring and child-centred approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A team-player mindset with a collaborative flexible attitude

Personal Characteristics

• Enthusiastic and passionate about early childhood education
• Patient calm and reflective
• Committed to continuous improvement and professional growth
• Friendly approachable and professional in communication
• Willing to contribute to the wider life of a vibrant school community

What We Offer

• A kind high-achieving and inclusive school community
• Excellent child-to-teacher ratios and small group teaching
• A well-resourced creative learning environment
• A dedicated and collaborative early years team
• Focus on staff wellbeing and professional development
• Competitive salary (based on MPS/UPS or independent scale depending on experience)
• A convenient location in Slough with excellent transport links to Berkshire West London and surrounding areas

How to Apply

If you are a nurturing and inspiring Nursery Teacher ready to make a lasting impact in the early years we warmly invite you to apply. Visits to the school are welcomedcome and experience the joy and energy of our learning environment for yourself.