Job Description

Early Years Teacher - Guildford | January - February Half Term | Part-time | Temporary Contract (Term Time Only)

A warm and welcoming Nursery/Children's Centre in Guildford is seeking an experienced Early Years Teacher to join their team on a temporary, part-time contract from January 2027 to February half term 2027 (6 weeks).

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Nursery Teacher to step in and provide their expertise on a temporary basis for 1 half term.

This is a very welcoming and fantastic provision with a fantastic culture, supporting children under 2 years old.

Role Details:

  • Part-time, Wednesdays - Fridays (0.6)
  • January - February 2027
  • Term Time Only
  • Working hours: 8:15am - 3:30pm
  • Provision for children under 2 years old

The setting is easily accessible, with:

  • A direct 30-minute train from Waterloo Station to Guildford
  • Just a 10-minute walk from Guildford Station
  • On-site parking

This role would suit an experienced Early Years/Nursery Teacher who is passionate about supporting young children in a nurturing environment.

If you are interested in a rewarding temporary opportunity within a lovely setting, we would love to hear from you.

The Ideal Candidate:
  • Qualified Early Years Teacher / EYFS specialist
  • Previous Nursery or Early Years teaching experience essential
  • Experience working with children under 2 years old is highly desirable
  • Passionate about early childhood development and learning through play
  • Warm, nurturing, and patient approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable, committed, and able to work full-time throughout the Autumn Term
  • Confident in creating a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment
  • Able to build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)
Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?
Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, partnering with a wide network of schools across London. You will benefit from:
  • Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE - No Umbrella Companies deducting from your earnings!
  • The exposure and opportunity to work across various primary schools across Surrey and neighbouring areas
  • Access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses via our parternship with The National College - https://www.twrecruitment.com/schools/the-national-college
  • Online diary to manage your availability
  • Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated consultant with 7+ years experience
  • Direct communication - option to liase with your consultant via SMS/Whats App (optional)
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions from initial contract work
To apply, please contact Lauren at Tradewind Recruitment via lauren.joyner@twrecruitment.com