Reception Class Teacher
Posted 29/10/26About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic Reception Class Teacher to join a supportive school in East London, beginning as soon as possible. This fantastic opportunity offers flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or even a permanent position, catering to your professional aspirations. You will be responsible for creating an engaging and nurturing learning environment for our youngest pupils within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver an inspiring and creative EYFS curriculum that meets the needs of every child.
* Foster a stimulating classroom environment where children feel secure, valued, and eager to learn.
* Accurately assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching strategies accordingly.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to share best practice and contribute to whole-school development.
* Build strong, positive relationships with parents and carers, ensuring open communication regarding pupil development.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all children in your care.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) relevant for teaching in the UK.
* Possess a strong passion for Early Years education and a deep understanding of the EYFS framework.
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire young learners.
* Be a proactive and collaborative team player, committed to continuous professional development.
* Show a genuine dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere.
* Have previous experience teaching a Reception class, although highly motivated ECTs are encouraged to apply.
Why Join
Joining this school offers a wonderful opportunity to shape the foundational learning journeys of young children in a genuinely supportive setting. You will become part of a dedicated team committed to excellence, where professional development is actively encouraged and your contributions are truly valued. This role promises a rewarding experience where you can make a significant impact on pupils' early education.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Reception Class Teacher to join a supportive school in East London, beginning as soon as possible. This fantastic opportunity offers flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or even a permanent position, catering to your professional aspirations. You will be responsible for creating an engaging and nurturing learning environment for our youngest pupils within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver an inspiring and creative EYFS curriculum that meets the needs of every child.
* Foster a stimulating classroom environment where children feel secure, valued, and eager to learn.
* Accurately assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching strategies accordingly.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to share best practice and contribute to whole-school development.
* Build strong, positive relationships with parents and carers, ensuring open communication regarding pupil development.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and welfare for all children in your care.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) relevant for teaching in the UK.
* Possess a strong passion for Early Years education and a deep understanding of the EYFS framework.
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire young learners.
* Be a proactive and collaborative team player, committed to continuous professional development.
* Show a genuine dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere.
* Have previous experience teaching a Reception class, although highly motivated ECTs are encouraged to apply.
Why Join
Joining this school offers a wonderful opportunity to shape the foundational learning journeys of young children in a genuinely supportive setting. You will become part of a dedicated team committed to excellence, where professional development is actively encouraged and your contributions are truly valued. This role promises a rewarding experience where you can make a significant impact on pupils' early education.
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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.