Reception Class Teacher
Posted 10/11/26About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years professional to embrace the rewarding challenge of a Reception Class Teacher role within a supportive primary school environment. This pivotal position involves guiding our youngest learners through their crucial first steps in formal education, fostering curiosity and a love for discovery. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or a permanent placement, with a competitive salary paid to scale, available for an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver an engaging Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that inspires young minds.
* Cultivate a vibrant, safe, and stimulating classroom atmosphere conducive to active learning and exploration.
* Accurately assess children's progress and developmental milestones, tailoring support to individual needs.
* Foster independence, social skills, and emotional resilience through creative play and structured activities.
* Build strong, collaborative relationships with parents and carers, ensuring effective home-school communication.
* Actively participate in wider school life, contributing to a positive and inclusive educational community.
About You
* You possess qualified teacher status (QTS) and demonstrable experience working within the EYFS framework.
* You exhibit a genuine passion for early childhood education and nurturing young children's potential.
* You can create an inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to thrive.
* You are an exceptional communicator, adept at engaging with children, colleagues, and families.
* You demonstrate adaptability and a proactive approach to classroom management and pedagogical innovation.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and enhancing your teaching practice.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a profound impact on children's earliest educational experiences within a welcoming and collaborative team. You will benefit from a supportive leadership structure and a school deeply committed to staff well-being and professional growth. Embrace the challenge of shaping foundational learning, contributing to a vibrant community where your dedication truly makes a difference.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years professional to embrace the rewarding challenge of a Reception Class Teacher role within a supportive primary school environment. This pivotal position involves guiding our youngest learners through their crucial first steps in formal education, fostering curiosity and a love for discovery. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or a permanent placement, with a competitive salary paid to scale, available for an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver an engaging Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that inspires young minds.
* Cultivate a vibrant, safe, and stimulating classroom atmosphere conducive to active learning and exploration.
* Accurately assess children's progress and developmental milestones, tailoring support to individual needs.
* Foster independence, social skills, and emotional resilience through creative play and structured activities.
* Build strong, collaborative relationships with parents and carers, ensuring effective home-school communication.
* Actively participate in wider school life, contributing to a positive and inclusive educational community.
About You
* You possess qualified teacher status (QTS) and demonstrable experience working within the EYFS framework.
* You exhibit a genuine passion for early childhood education and nurturing young children's potential.
* You can create an inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to thrive.
* You are an exceptional communicator, adept at engaging with children, colleagues, and families.
* You demonstrate adaptability and a proactive approach to classroom management and pedagogical innovation.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and enhancing your teaching practice.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a profound impact on children's earliest educational experiences within a welcoming and collaborative team. You will benefit from a supportive leadership structure and a school deeply committed to staff well-being and professional growth. Embrace the challenge of shaping foundational learning, contributing to a vibrant community where your dedication truly makes a difference.
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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