Reception Class Teacher
Posted 11/04/26About the Role
Are you a dedicated and inspiring Reception Class Teacher ready to embrace a new challenge and shape the foundational learning experiences of young children? A forward-thinking school is seeking an enthusiastic educator to join its dynamic team. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to lead a vibrant Reception class, fostering curiosity and a love for learning in our youngest pupils from the very beginning of their educational journey. You will be instrumental in creating an engaging, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child feels empowered to explore, discover, and thrive.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver an innovative and age-appropriate Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum with creativity.
* Cultivate a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active learning and development.
* Accurately assess, record, and report on pupil progress, ensuring individual needs are met.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to support pupil welfare and achievement.
* Uphold high standards of behaviour, safeguarding, and well-being for all children in your care.
* Actively contribute to the wider life and positive ethos of the school community.
About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience within an EYFS setting.
* Exhibit a genuine passion for early childhood education and a deep understanding of child development.
* Demonstrate excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
* Show a strong commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* Bring an imaginative and resourceful approach to planning and delivering lessons.
* Inspire and motivate young learners, fostering their independence and confidence.
Why Join
Join a supportive and collaborative community where your dedication will be valued and your professional growth championed. This role offers an attractive salary paid to scale, recognising your expertise and commitment. We are keen to welcome a new teacher who can start as soon as possible, with flexible contract options available, including long-term, short-term, permanent placements, or daily supply opportunities.
Are you a dedicated and inspiring Reception Class Teacher ready to embrace a new challenge and shape the foundational learning experiences of young children? A forward-thinking school is seeking an enthusiastic educator to join its dynamic team. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to lead a vibrant Reception class, fostering curiosity and a love for learning in our youngest pupils from the very beginning of their educational journey. You will be instrumental in creating an engaging, nurturing, and stimulating environment where every child feels empowered to explore, discover, and thrive.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver an innovative and age-appropriate Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum with creativity.
* Cultivate a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active learning and development.
* Accurately assess, record, and report on pupil progress, ensuring individual needs are met.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to support pupil welfare and achievement.
* Uphold high standards of behaviour, safeguarding, and well-being for all children in your care.
* Actively contribute to the wider life and positive ethos of the school community.
About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience within an EYFS setting.
* Exhibit a genuine passion for early childhood education and a deep understanding of child development.
* Demonstrate excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
* Show a strong commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* Bring an imaginative and resourceful approach to planning and delivering lessons.
* Inspire and motivate young learners, fostering their independence and confidence.
Why Join
Join a supportive and collaborative community where your dedication will be valued and your professional growth championed. This role offers an attractive salary paid to scale, recognising your expertise and commitment. We are keen to welcome a new teacher who can start as soon as possible, with flexible contract options available, including long-term, short-term, permanent placements, or daily supply opportunities.
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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