Reception Class Teacher
Posted 05/11/26About the Role
We are seeking an exceptional Reception Class Teacher to join a highly regarded primary school, offering a fantastic opportunity to shape the foundational learning experiences of young pupils. This crucial role involves leading an Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) class, fostering curiosity and development in a nurturing environment. We are looking for a dedicated professional for a long-term or permanent position, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and deliver an inspiring, play-based EYFS curriculum tailored to individual needs.
* Create a vibrant, inclusive, and stimulating classroom atmosphere that encourages exploration.
* Accurately assess and monitor pupil progress, reporting effectively to parents and colleagues.
* Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and the wider school community.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all pupils.
* Collaborate proactively with the EYFS team to enhance provision and share best practice.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant experience teaching in an EYFS setting.
* You demonstrate a genuine passion for early childhood education and child-centred learning.
* You exhibit excellent classroom management strategies, ensuring a positive and productive space.
* You communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues, fostering strong partnerships.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and personal growth.
* Applications are warmly welcomed from Early Career Teachers (ECTs), as well as those on Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
Why Join
This is a remarkable opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners within a supportive and forward-thinking school community. You will benefit from a collaborative environment that values innovation and professional development, alongside competitive remuneration paid to scale. Join a vibrant team where your expertise will be truly appreciated and your career can flourish.
We are seeking an exceptional Reception Class Teacher to join a highly regarded primary school, offering a fantastic opportunity to shape the foundational learning experiences of young pupils. This crucial role involves leading an Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) class, fostering curiosity and development in a nurturing environment. We are looking for a dedicated professional for a long-term or permanent position, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and deliver an inspiring, play-based EYFS curriculum tailored to individual needs.
* Create a vibrant, inclusive, and stimulating classroom atmosphere that encourages exploration.
* Accurately assess and monitor pupil progress, reporting effectively to parents and colleagues.
* Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and the wider school community.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all pupils.
* Collaborate proactively with the EYFS team to enhance provision and share best practice.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant experience teaching in an EYFS setting.
* You demonstrate a genuine passion for early childhood education and child-centred learning.
* You exhibit excellent classroom management strategies, ensuring a positive and productive space.
* You communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues, fostering strong partnerships.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and personal growth.
* Applications are warmly welcomed from Early Career Teachers (ECTs), as well as those on Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
Why Join
This is a remarkable opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners within a supportive and forward-thinking school community. You will benefit from a collaborative environment that values innovation and professional development, alongside competitive remuneration paid to scale. Join a vibrant team where your expertise will be truly appreciated and your career can flourish.
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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