Reception Class Teacher
Posted 20/08/26About the Role
An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated educator at an innovative school seeking a passionate Reception Class Teacher to shape the foundational learning journeys of its youngest pupils. This fulfilling role requires an individual eager to nurture curiosity and foster a love for learning in early years. This position offers considerable flexibility, with options for long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent engagement, commencing as soon as possible. We are looking for a professional ready to embrace the challenges and rewards of guiding children through their crucial first steps in primary education.
Key Responsibilities
* Designing and delivering an inspiring Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
* Cultivating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment where every child thrives.
* Diligent assessment of pupil progress, adapting teaching methodologies to meet diverse needs.
* Building strong, collaborative relationships with parents and carers to support home learning.
* Actively contributing to the school’s vibrant, supportive community and wider initiatives.
* Championing play-based learning and holistic development for all children in your care.
About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience within Early Years, particularly Reception.
* You exhibit a genuine passion for igniting enthusiasm in young learners.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for this collaborative setting.
* You are deeply committed to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* Ready to embrace the unique challenges and triumphs of early years education.
* This role is ideal for Early Career Teachers (ECTs), as well as experienced educators on Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
Why Join
Seize the chance to join a forward-thinking school offering a highly supportive environment where professional growth is prioritised. You will become an integral part of a dedicated team committed to making a profound difference in children's lives. We offer a competitive salary, paid to scale, recognising your expertise and dedication. Embark on a rewarding career journey where your contributions are truly valued, impacting the future generation.
An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated educator at an innovative school seeking a passionate Reception Class Teacher to shape the foundational learning journeys of its youngest pupils. This fulfilling role requires an individual eager to nurture curiosity and foster a love for learning in early years. This position offers considerable flexibility, with options for long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent engagement, commencing as soon as possible. We are looking for a professional ready to embrace the challenges and rewards of guiding children through their crucial first steps in primary education.
Key Responsibilities
* Designing and delivering an inspiring Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.
* Cultivating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment where every child thrives.
* Diligent assessment of pupil progress, adapting teaching methodologies to meet diverse needs.
* Building strong, collaborative relationships with parents and carers to support home learning.
* Actively contributing to the school’s vibrant, supportive community and wider initiatives.
* Championing play-based learning and holistic development for all children in your care.
About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience within Early Years, particularly Reception.
* You exhibit a genuine passion for igniting enthusiasm in young learners.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for this collaborative setting.
* You are deeply committed to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* Ready to embrace the unique challenges and triumphs of early years education.
* This role is ideal for Early Career Teachers (ECTs), as well as experienced educators on Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
Why Join
Seize the chance to join a forward-thinking school offering a highly supportive environment where professional growth is prioritised. You will become an integral part of a dedicated team committed to making a profound difference in children's lives. We offer a competitive salary, paid to scale, recognising your expertise and dedication. Embark on a rewarding career journey where your contributions are truly valued, impacting the future generation.
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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