Reception Class Teacher
Posted 14/04/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a progressive school community where the early years are truly valued as the foundation of lifelong learning, with an immediate start available. This is a wonderful opportunity to shape the very first educational experiences for our youngest pupils, fostering a sense of curiosity and wonder within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will be instrumental in nurturing a vibrant classroom culture, building strong relationships with children and families, and contributing positively to our school's ethos.
Key Responsibilities
• Plan and deliver an engaging and developmentally appropriate EYFS curriculum.
• Create a stimulating and safe learning environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
• Observe and assess children's progress, providing constructive feedback to support their individual needs.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic child development.
• Maintain accurate records of pupil achievement and communicate effectively regarding their learning journey.
• Champion positive behaviour management strategies that promote respect and self-regulation.
About You
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrate a strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Possess a genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to nurturing young minds.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering strong connections with all stakeholders.
• Demonstrate an ability to create an inclusive classroom where every child feels valued and inspired.
• Be proactive in your approach to professional development and reflective practice.
• Thrive as part of a team, contributing positively to our vibrant school community.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a welcoming and forward-thinking community that champions professional growth and provides exceptional support for its staff. We offer a competitive salary, paid to scale, and embrace flexibility with various contract types available, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent positions to suit your career aspirations. This is an exciting chance to make a significant impact in a school where your dedication will be celebrated and your professional journey nurtured.
We are seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a progressive school community where the early years are truly valued as the foundation of lifelong learning, with an immediate start available. This is a wonderful opportunity to shape the very first educational experiences for our youngest pupils, fostering a sense of curiosity and wonder within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will be instrumental in nurturing a vibrant classroom culture, building strong relationships with children and families, and contributing positively to our school's ethos.
Key Responsibilities
• Plan and deliver an engaging and developmentally appropriate EYFS curriculum.
• Create a stimulating and safe learning environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
• Observe and assess children's progress, providing constructive feedback to support their individual needs.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic child development.
• Maintain accurate records of pupil achievement and communicate effectively regarding their learning journey.
• Champion positive behaviour management strategies that promote respect and self-regulation.
About You
• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrate a strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Possess a genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to nurturing young minds.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering strong connections with all stakeholders.
• Demonstrate an ability to create an inclusive classroom where every child feels valued and inspired.
• Be proactive in your approach to professional development and reflective practice.
• Thrive as part of a team, contributing positively to our vibrant school community.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a welcoming and forward-thinking community that champions professional growth and provides exceptional support for its staff. We offer a competitive salary, paid to scale, and embrace flexibility with various contract types available, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent positions to suit your career aspirations. This is an exciting chance to make a significant impact in a school where your dedication will be celebrated and your professional journey nurtured.
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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