Reception Class Teacher
Posted 06/11/26About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a highly regarded school within a vibrant community in Essex. This fulfilling role offers the opportunity to shape the foundational learning experiences of young children, supporting their development across all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. We are open to discussions regarding flexible contract types, including long-term, permanent, or daily supply arrangements, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver inspiring, play-based learning experiences aligned with the EYFS curriculum.
* Cultivate a vibrant, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
* Observe, assess, and record children's progress, using formative and summative assessments to inform future planning.
* Foster strong partnerships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on their child's development.
* Work collaboratively within a supportive team, contributing positively to the wider school community.
* Maintain the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all children in your care.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for early years education and nurturing young minds.
* Be an exceptional communicator, building positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
* Possess the creativity and enthusiasm to design captivating learning opportunities.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* Be a proactive and collaborative team member, eager to contribute to a thriving school environment.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a nurturing and forward-thinking community where every member is valued. You will benefit from a collaborative atmosphere, excellent professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a significant, lasting impact on the lives of our youngest learners. We offer a competitive salary paid to scale and a truly rewarding environment for your career to flourish.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a highly regarded school within a vibrant community in Essex. This fulfilling role offers the opportunity to shape the foundational learning experiences of young children, supporting their development across all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. We are open to discussions regarding flexible contract types, including long-term, permanent, or daily supply arrangements, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver inspiring, play-based learning experiences aligned with the EYFS curriculum.
* Cultivate a vibrant, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
* Observe, assess, and record children's progress, using formative and summative assessments to inform future planning.
* Foster strong partnerships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on their child's development.
* Work collaboratively within a supportive team, contributing positively to the wider school community.
* Maintain the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all children in your care.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for early years education and nurturing young minds.
* Be an exceptional communicator, building positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
* Possess the creativity and enthusiasm to design captivating learning opportunities.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* Be a proactive and collaborative team member, eager to contribute to a thriving school environment.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a nurturing and forward-thinking community where every member is valued. You will benefit from a collaborative atmosphere, excellent professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a significant, lasting impact on the lives of our youngest learners. We offer a competitive salary paid to scale and a truly rewarding environment for your career to 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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