Reception Class Teacher

Posted 18/07/26
Northampton, Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Paid to Scale
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a supportive school environment. You will be instrumental in nurturing the youngest learners within their Early Years Foundation Stage provision. The school is seeking an enthusiastic educator to commence as soon as possible, with flexible contract options ranging from daily supply and short-term assignments to long-term or even a permanent position, depending on your preference and the right fit.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver an engaging and effective EYFS curriculum.
* Foster a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
* Assess pupil progress and provide constructive feedback.
* Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support holistic child development.
* Maintain accurate records and complete all administrative tasks efficiently.
* Plan and execute creative learning activities aligned with developmental milestones.

About You
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
* Experience teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage is highly desirable.
* A genuine passion for early childhood education and development.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to inspire and engage young children effectively.
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.

Why Join
Successful candidates will receive a competitive salary, paid to scale, reflecting their experience and expertise. This role offers the chance to become part of a dedicated and collaborative team, committed to providing an exceptional start to every child's educational journey. You will benefit from a welcoming atmosphere and opportunities for continuous professional growth.

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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