Reception Class Teacher
Posted 12/10/26About the Role
A highly regarded school is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join its vibrant Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) team, starting as soon as possible. This pivotal role involves nurturing the foundational learning journeys of our youngest pupils within a supportive and forward-thinking primary environment. You will be instrumental in fostering a love for learning, developing key early skills, and creating an engaging, child-centred experience. This presents an excellent long-term or permanent opportunity, with flexible arrangements for short-term or daily supply also considered for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver an inspiring EYFS curriculum that caters to diverse learning styles.
* Cultivate a stimulating and safe classroom environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
* Accurately assess pupil progress and identify individual learning needs.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to enhance learning outcomes.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all children.
* Actively contribute to the wider school community and its developmental initiatives.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent relevant teaching qualification.
* You bring demonstrable experience working within an EYFS or Reception class setting.
* A genuine passion for early years education and child development defines your professional approach.
* You exhibit excellent classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive learning atmosphere.
* You are committed to your ongoing professional growth and embracing new pedagogical approaches.
* Your ability to inspire and motivate young learners is evident in your practice.
Why Join
Joining this school offers a unique chance to significantly impact the earliest stages of a child's education within a truly welcoming setting. You will benefit from a supportive leadership team dedicated to staff well-being and continuous professional development. The collaborative atmosphere encourages innovation, providing a fantastic platform for career progression and the opportunity to shape the future of our school community, all supported by a competitive salary paid to scale.
A highly regarded school is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join its vibrant Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) team, starting as soon as possible. This pivotal role involves nurturing the foundational learning journeys of our youngest pupils within a supportive and forward-thinking primary environment. You will be instrumental in fostering a love for learning, developing key early skills, and creating an engaging, child-centred experience. This presents an excellent long-term or permanent opportunity, with flexible arrangements for short-term or daily supply also considered for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver an inspiring EYFS curriculum that caters to diverse learning styles.
* Cultivate a stimulating and safe classroom environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
* Accurately assess pupil progress and identify individual learning needs.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to enhance learning outcomes.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all children.
* Actively contribute to the wider school community and its developmental initiatives.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent relevant teaching qualification.
* You bring demonstrable experience working within an EYFS or Reception class setting.
* A genuine passion for early years education and child development defines your professional approach.
* You exhibit excellent classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive learning atmosphere.
* You are committed to your ongoing professional growth and embracing new pedagogical approaches.
* Your ability to inspire and motivate young learners is evident in your practice.
Why Join
Joining this school offers a unique chance to significantly impact the earliest stages of a child's education within a truly welcoming setting. You will benefit from a supportive leadership team dedicated to staff well-being and continuous professional development. The collaborative atmosphere encourages innovation, providing a fantastic platform for career progression and the opportunity to shape the future of our school community, all supported by a competitive salary paid to scale.
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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.