10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    Start date: September 2026 although an earlier start would be welcomed.

  • Closing date

    26 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    16 June 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term - One year fixed term

Pay scale

Teachers Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a creative and energetic Nursery Teacher (QTS) who:

  • Has passion and enthusiasm for the early years
  • Is excited about teaching and learning
  • Has an excellent understanding of how young children learn and develop (within a sound pedagogical framework)
  • Demonstrates a deep commitment to inclusion
  • Has skills to lead and work as part of a team
  • Is keen to continue professional development
  • Is wholeheartedly committed to working with families and the wider community
  • Is fully committed to safeguarding

Visits to the Nursery are welcomed after school by appointment only please call or email the school to arrange.

What the school offers its staff

We are seeking a passionate and committed Early Years Teacher who places children at the heart of their practice and has a strong commitment to providing high-quality Early Years education and care.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join a supportive and experienced team dedicated to creating a nurturing, inspiring environment where every child can thrive.

We are looking for an inspiring and enthusiastic teacher with a clear commitment to early years education.You will need to have plenty of energy and excellent interpersonal skills to build on the good practice already developed within our happy and hardworking team. It is essential that you have a commitment to working in partnership with parents.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our enthusiastic and motivated team of Early Years Practitioners at our Nursery School.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below or from the Wandsworth Council website https://jobs.richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk/

When completing the form, candidates should refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

Completed application forms are to be returned to the school by email:admin@eastwood.wandsworth.sch.ukor by post.

Closing date: 26 June 2026 (at noon)

Interviews: 01 July 2026

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Please note that we do not accept CVs

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Eastwood Nursery School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 5
Education phase
Nursery
School size
23 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 5
Ofsted report
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Eastwood Nursery school is part of the Wandsworth Federation of Maintained Nursery school School and provides one of the two nursery resource bases for children with social and communication differences in the borough.

Arranging a visit to Eastwood Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@eastwood.wandsworth.sch.uk.

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