Reception Class Teacher
Posted 13/04/26About the Role
We are seeking an exceptional Reception Class Teacher to join a ambitious school, offering various contract options from immediate daily supply to long-term and permanent opportunities. This is a unique chance to significantly influence the formative years of young learners, designing and delivering an engaging early years curriculum that sparks curiosity and builds foundational skills within a vibrant, supportive environment. Your expertise in early childhood education will be paramount in creating a positive and impactful learning journey for every child.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and deliver an inspiring Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum tailored to individual needs.
• Create a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes active learning.
• Conduct ongoing assessment of pupil progress, using data to inform future planning and interventions.
• Foster strong, collaborative relationships with parents and carers, ensuring effective communication.
• Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all pupils.
• Contribute positively to the wider school community, embracing collaborative practice.
About You
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a thorough understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Demonstrate proven experience teaching in a Reception class or equivalent early years setting.
• Possess an unwavering passion for early childhood development and innovative teaching practices.
• Exhibit excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire young children.
• Communicate effectively with pupils, colleagues, and parents, building positive relationships.
• Show commitment to continuous professional development and a proactive approach to learning.
Why Join
Seize this chance to make a profound difference in children's lives within a school dedicated to excellence and pupil success. You will become part of a welcoming team, benefiting from a competitive salary, paid to scale, and extensive opportunities for continuous professional development in a truly supportive setting. This is an incredible opportunity to shape the future of education, fostering a love of learning from the very beginning.
We are seeking an exceptional Reception Class Teacher to join a ambitious school, offering various contract options from immediate daily supply to long-term and permanent opportunities. This is a unique chance to significantly influence the formative years of young learners, designing and delivering an engaging early years curriculum that sparks curiosity and builds foundational skills within a vibrant, supportive environment. Your expertise in early childhood education will be paramount in creating a positive and impactful learning journey for every child.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and deliver an inspiring Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum tailored to individual needs.
• Create a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes active learning.
• Conduct ongoing assessment of pupil progress, using data to inform future planning and interventions.
• Foster strong, collaborative relationships with parents and carers, ensuring effective communication.
• Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all pupils.
• Contribute positively to the wider school community, embracing collaborative practice.
About You
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a thorough understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Demonstrate proven experience teaching in a Reception class or equivalent early years setting.
• Possess an unwavering passion for early childhood development and innovative teaching practices.
• Exhibit excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire young children.
• Communicate effectively with pupils, colleagues, and parents, building positive relationships.
• Show commitment to continuous professional development and a proactive approach to learning.
Why Join
Seize this chance to make a profound difference in children's lives within a school dedicated to excellence and pupil success. You will become part of a welcoming team, benefiting from a competitive salary, paid to scale, and extensive opportunities for continuous professional development in a truly supportive setting. This is an incredible opportunity to shape the future of education, fostering a love of learning from the very beginning.
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.