Nursery/Kindergarten Teacher (EYFS, Ages 3-4)

About the role

ICan Kids is looking for an experienced Nursery/Kindergarten Teacher to join its international team. The post starts in September 2026, Monday to Friday, 07:30-15:00, and focuses on inspiring children aged 3-4 from non-English-speaking families to learn English through exploration, investigation and play. The approach is progressive, project-based and Reggio-inspired, combining EYFS curriculum knowledge with child-centred methods in a safe, respectful environment.

Key responsibilities

• Create engaging lessons for students of all abilities, coordinating with colleagues and assistants where needed
• Liaise with colleagues to build integrative links and awareness, and link with the parent community so parents stay informed about progress
• Set expectations for discipline and behaviour, handling inappropriate behaviour according to kindergarten policy
• Prepare the educational environment and organise equipment
• Maintain up-to-date records of assessments, attendance, planning, reports and parent communication
• Use varied teaching methods such as group work, independent research, demonstrations, experiments and play
• Complete administrative work such as reports, records and marking
• Support new staff on curriculum, schedules and procedures, attend staff meetings and follow safety procedures
• Assist with kindergarten events as required

Required profile

• Bachelor of Pre-Primary or Nursery Education; KYSATS accreditation/approval for non-CY diplomas
• Fluent English (Greek is an advantage); proven ability to differentiate instruction and strong classroom management
• Experience in private kindergartens is an advantage

Required skills

• Deep understanding of the EYFS curriculum and ability to plan instruction and assess learning outcomes
• Wide range of assessment tools and strategies applied to inquiry-based instruction
• Excellent communication skills and patience

What we offer

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
• Paid holidays and 5 days paid sick leave, lunch provided, uniform provided
• Professional development with the international team and students
• Corporate and partner benefits, participation in school events and community activities