Reception Class Teacher
Posted 10/11/26About the Role
Join a forward-thinking school in the primary phase, seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to inspire and guide our youngest pupils through their Early Years Foundation Stage journey. We are looking for an enthusiastic educator to create an engaging and nurturing learning environment for our new cohort. This exciting role offers flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or a permanent position, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver an imaginative and stimulating EYFS curriculum that promotes holistic development.
* Create a vibrant, safe, and inclusive classroom environment where all children feel valued.
* Observe, assess, and record children's progress, ensuring individual needs are met effectively.
* Foster strong partnerships with parents and carers to support learning at home and school.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for every child in your care.
* Contribute positively to the wider school community and its collaborative ethos.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* A genuine passion for early childhood education and a deep understanding of child development are essential.
* You exhibit excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage young learners with creative activities.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills enable you to build effective relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families.
* You are adaptable, resilient, and committed to fostering a positive learning experience for all children.
* We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) as well as more experienced educators (MPS/UPS).
Why Join
Become an integral part of a welcoming and supportive school community where your professional growth is actively encouraged. You will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the foundational stages of children's learning, shaping their future success. We are a school that values collaboration and offers a rewarding environment where your contributions are truly appreciated.
Join a forward-thinking school in the primary phase, seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to inspire and guide our youngest pupils through their Early Years Foundation Stage journey. We are looking for an enthusiastic educator to create an engaging and nurturing learning environment for our new cohort. This exciting role offers flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or a permanent position, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver an imaginative and stimulating EYFS curriculum that promotes holistic development.
* Create a vibrant, safe, and inclusive classroom environment where all children feel valued.
* Observe, assess, and record children's progress, ensuring individual needs are met effectively.
* Foster strong partnerships with parents and carers to support learning at home and school.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for every child in your care.
* Contribute positively to the wider school community and its collaborative ethos.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* A genuine passion for early childhood education and a deep understanding of child development are essential.
* You exhibit excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage young learners with creative activities.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills enable you to build effective relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families.
* You are adaptable, resilient, and committed to fostering a positive learning experience for all children.
* We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) as well as more experienced educators (MPS/UPS).
Why Join
Become an integral part of a welcoming and supportive school community where your professional growth is actively encouraged. You will have the opportunity to make a profound impact on the foundational stages of children's learning, shaping their future success. We are a school that values collaboration and offers a rewarding environment where your contributions are truly appreciated.
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.
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