Reception Class Teacher
Posted 08/07/26About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join an inclusive primary school, playing a pivotal role in our Early Years Foundation Stage team. This rewarding position involves nurturing our youngest learners through their vital first steps in education. You will be instrumental in creating a stimulating and supportive learning environment where every child feels valued and inspired to explore. We are open to discussions regarding various contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or even a permanent position, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
* Create a vibrant, safe, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
* Foster children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development.
* Observe and assess pupil progress, maintaining accurate records to inform future planning.
* Collaborate effectively with parents, carers, and colleagues to support each child's learning journey.
* Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all children in your care.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a deep understanding of the EYFS framework.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for early childhood education and developing young minds.
* Possess excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire children.
* Be a collaborative team player with strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Show commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs), as well as those at Main Pay Scale (MPS) and Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a warm and supportive community dedicated to excellence in early years education. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on children's foundational learning and development. We offer a commitment to professional development and a collaborative atmosphere where every contribution is valued.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join an inclusive primary school, playing a pivotal role in our Early Years Foundation Stage team. This rewarding position involves nurturing our youngest learners through their vital first steps in education. You will be instrumental in creating a stimulating and supportive learning environment where every child feels valued and inspired to explore. We are open to discussions regarding various contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or even a permanent position, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
* Create a vibrant, safe, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
* Foster children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development.
* Observe and assess pupil progress, maintaining accurate records to inform future planning.
* Collaborate effectively with parents, carers, and colleagues to support each child's learning journey.
* Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all children in your care.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a deep understanding of the EYFS framework.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for early childhood education and developing young minds.
* Possess excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire children.
* Be a collaborative team player with strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Show commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs), as well as those at Main Pay Scale (MPS) and Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a warm and supportive community dedicated to excellence in early years education. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on children's foundational learning and development. We offer a commitment to professional development and a collaborative atmosphere where every contribution is valued.
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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