Reception Class Teacher
Posted 12/10/26About the Role
A dedicated school is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Reception Class Teacher to enrich its vibrant Early Years Foundation Stage team. This is an exceptional opportunity to nurture the very youngest learners, expertly guiding them through their crucial first steps in formal education. We are looking for a committed professional to embark on either a long-term contract or a permanent position, starting as soon as possible, contributing significantly to our supportive learning environment. This role involves fostering a love of learning and discovery in every child.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons strictly aligned with the EYFS framework.
* Create a stimulating and safe indoor and outdoor learning environment conducive to exploration and growth.
* Assess children's developmental progress effectively, providing constructive feedback and targeted support.
* Foster strong, positive relationships with pupils, parents, and all school colleagues.
* Maintain accurate records of individual pupil development and contribute to comprehensive reports.
* Uphold the school's unwavering commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
About You
* You hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess relevant UK teaching experience, particularly within Early Years.
* You possess a deep and current understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and its implementation.
* You demonstrate excellent classroom management and a comprehensive repertoire of pedagogical skills.
* You exhibit a genuine passion for early childhood education and embrace a child-centred learning approach.
* You are a proactive team player with outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
* You show a commitment to continuous professional development and personal growth within the educational field.
Why Join
Join a truly welcoming and highly collaborative school community that deeply values every member's contribution. You will benefit from a supportive leadership team and ample opportunities for ongoing professional growth, making a tangible and lasting difference in the lives of young children. This role offers a chance to thrive within a school dedicated to fostering a profound love of learning from the earliest stages.
A dedicated school is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Reception Class Teacher to enrich its vibrant Early Years Foundation Stage team. This is an exceptional opportunity to nurture the very youngest learners, expertly guiding them through their crucial first steps in formal education. We are looking for a committed professional to embark on either a long-term contract or a permanent position, starting as soon as possible, contributing significantly to our supportive learning environment. This role involves fostering a love of learning and discovery in every child.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons strictly aligned with the EYFS framework.
* Create a stimulating and safe indoor and outdoor learning environment conducive to exploration and growth.
* Assess children's developmental progress effectively, providing constructive feedback and targeted support.
* Foster strong, positive relationships with pupils, parents, and all school colleagues.
* Maintain accurate records of individual pupil development and contribute to comprehensive reports.
* Uphold the school's unwavering commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
About You
* You hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess relevant UK teaching experience, particularly within Early Years.
* You possess a deep and current understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and its implementation.
* You demonstrate excellent classroom management and a comprehensive repertoire of pedagogical skills.
* You exhibit a genuine passion for early childhood education and embrace a child-centred learning approach.
* You are a proactive team player with outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
* You show a commitment to continuous professional development and personal growth within the educational field.
Why Join
Join a truly welcoming and highly collaborative school community that deeply values every member's contribution. You will benefit from a supportive leadership team and ample opportunities for ongoing professional growth, making a tangible and lasting difference in the lives of young children. This role offers a chance to thrive within a school dedicated to fostering a profound love of learning from the earliest stages.
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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