EY/KS1 Teacher - Oldham

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Are you an enthusiastic and nurturing Early Years or Key Stage 1 teacher looking for flexible and rewarding supply work in the Oldham area? Academics, a leading education recruitment agency based in Halifax, are excited to help a work with a range of welcoming schools find a passionate educator to join them from September.

About the Role:

Position: Early Years/KS1 Supply Teacher
Location: Oldham
Start Date: September
Type of Role: Supply (potential for longer-term opportunities)
Key Stages: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1What We're Looking For:

A qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and the Key Stage 1 curriculum.
Experience in planning and delivering engaging, play-based learning activities for young children.
The ability to create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
A warm, patient, and caring approach to supporting children's development.
Flexibility and adaptability to work across different age groups within EYFS and KS1.Why Choose Academics?

Specialist Knowledge: We have a dedicated team experienced in recruiting for Early Years and Key Stage 1 roles, understanding the unique skills and qualities required.
Personalised Support: You will have a dedicated consultant who will take the time to understand your preferences and career goals, providing tailored support throughout your job search.
Variety of Opportunities: We partner with a diverse range of schools, offering you access to a wide selection of supply opportunities that match your expertise.
Professional Guidance: We are committed to providing you with professional advice and support to help you succeed in your supply teaching career.

Ready to Spark a Love of Learning?

If you're a dedicated and passionate Early Years or KS1 teacher seeking a flexible supply role in Oldham, we would love to hear from you

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