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Temporary

Foundation Stage 1 Teacher

Academics
Sheffield
money-bag £130 - £190/day
Posted: 09 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 08 November 2026
Ref: 225708188

Foundation Stage 1 Teacher - Sheffield

Are you an enthusiastic Foundation Stage 1 Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities within early years settings across Sheffield?

Academics, an established Education Agency, are acting as an agency and are recruiting Foundation Stage 1 Teachers for temporary, ongoing supply work across early years and primary school settings in Sheffield.

This Foundation Stage 1 Teacher opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting young children''s early development through engaging, play-based learning. Whether you are looking for day-to-day supply, short-term cover or longer-term work, opportunities may be available across a range of Sheffield settings.

Position: Foundation Stage 1 Teacher

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply

Pay: -130 - -190 per day (dependent on experience, training, qualifications and client rate available, paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees, inclusive of holiday pay)

Start Date: ASAP or a start date that works for you

About the Role

As a Foundation Stage 1 Teacher in Sheffield, you will support children in the early stages of their education, helping them develop communication, social skills, confidence and independence.

The Foundation Stage 1 Teacher role will involve creating stimulating learning experiences, encouraging play-based exploration and supporting children''s individual development in line with the setting''s curriculum and expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging early years activities
  • Support children''s learning through play-based experiences
  • Promote communication, language and social development
  • Create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment
  • Observe and monitor children''s progress
  • Work closely with early years staff and parents where appropriate
  • Follow safeguarding and setting procedures

Candidate Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) where the teaching role requires it
  • Experience working with children in an early years setting
  • Understanding of early childhood development
  • Patient, caring and creative approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Enhanced DBS Certificate or willingness to obtain one

What Academics Offer

  • Flexible Foundation Stage 1 Teacher opportunities throughout Sheffield
  • Competitive daily rates of -130190
  • Opportunities across a variety of early years and primary settings
  • Potential long-term and permanent opportunities
  • Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
  • ASAP start, or a start date that works for you
  • Refer a friend and earn up to -125 Love2Shop vouchers

If you are a Foundation Stage 1 Teacher looking for flexible work in Sheffield, we''d love to hear from you. Academics can support you with ongoing supply and longer-term opportunities across Sheffield.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate''s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client''s pay policy.

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