Reception Class Teacher
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
Step into a truly rewarding role at a progressive school, where you will ignite a lifelong love of learning in our youngest pupils as a dedicated Reception Class Teacher. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape foundational experiences, nurturing curiosity and discovery in a vibrant early years setting. You will be instrumental in creating an engaging, child-centred environment that encourages exploration and celebrates every milestone in their educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement an inspiring Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
• Cultivate a secure, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment for all children.
• Observe and assess children's development, documenting progress effectively.
• Build strong, collaborative partnerships with parents and carers to support learning.
• Actively participate in whole-school initiatives and professional development.
• Maintain robust safeguarding practices and promote children's welfare at all times.
About You
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience within EYFS.
• Possess a deep understanding of early childhood development and pedagogy.
• Exhibit exceptional creativity and innovative teaching approaches.
• Communicate effectively and build positive relationships with ease.
• Demonstrate commitment to continuous professional growth and teamwork.
• Uphold an unwavering dedication to safeguarding and child welfare.
Why Join
Embark on a truly fulfilling career journey within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will be instrumental in laying the groundwork for future success, benefiting from excellent opportunities for professional development and a collaborative team culture that values every contribution.
Step into a truly rewarding role at a progressive school, where you will ignite a lifelong love of learning in our youngest pupils as a dedicated Reception Class Teacher. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape foundational experiences, nurturing curiosity and discovery in a vibrant early years setting. You will be instrumental in creating an engaging, child-centred environment that encourages exploration and celebrates every milestone in their educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement an inspiring Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
• Cultivate a secure, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment for all children.
• Observe and assess children's development, documenting progress effectively.
• Build strong, collaborative partnerships with parents and carers to support learning.
• Actively participate in whole-school initiatives and professional development.
• Maintain robust safeguarding practices and promote children's welfare at all times.
About You
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience within EYFS.
• Possess a deep understanding of early childhood development and pedagogy.
• Exhibit exceptional creativity and innovative teaching approaches.
• Communicate effectively and build positive relationships with ease.
• Demonstrate commitment to continuous professional growth and teamwork.
• Uphold an unwavering dedication to safeguarding and child welfare.
Why Join
Embark on a truly fulfilling career journey within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will be instrumental in laying the groundwork for future success, benefiting from excellent opportunities for professional development and a collaborative team culture that values every contribution.
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.