Reception Class Teacher
Posted 21/08/26About the Role
We are seeking an inspirational Early Years practitioner to join an ambitious school, shaping the crucial first steps in primary education. This exciting opportunity involves leading a Reception class, delivering an engaging and enriching curriculum within the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. We are keen to hear from educators seeking long-term stability, a permanent position, or flexible supply arrangements starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver an exceptional Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, fostering curiosity and early development.
* Create a vibrant, safe, and stimulating learning environment conducive to active exploration and discovery.
* Accurately assess and monitor pupil progress, adapting teaching to meet individual needs and next steps.
* Build strong, positive relationships with parents and carers, actively involving them in their child's learning journey.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection at all times within the classroom and wider school.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues, contributing positively to the overall school community and ethos.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess recent experience teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Demonstrate an unwavering passion for early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a love of learning.
* Possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, engaging effectively with children, parents, and staff.
* Exhibit creativity and innovation in your teaching approach, designing memorable and impactful learning experiences.
* Show excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a stimulating and well-resourced classroom environment.
* Be proactive, resilient, and dedicated to achieving the very best outcomes for every child in your care.
Why Join
Joining our team offers the chance to make a profound impact on young lives within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will benefit from a collaborative staff culture, opportunities for continuous professional development, and a commitment to staff well-being. A competitive salary, paid to scale, reflects the value we place on our dedicated educators.
We are seeking an inspirational Early Years practitioner to join an ambitious school, shaping the crucial first steps in primary education. This exciting opportunity involves leading a Reception class, delivering an engaging and enriching curriculum within the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. We are keen to hear from educators seeking long-term stability, a permanent position, or flexible supply arrangements starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver an exceptional Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, fostering curiosity and early development.
* Create a vibrant, safe, and stimulating learning environment conducive to active exploration and discovery.
* Accurately assess and monitor pupil progress, adapting teaching to meet individual needs and next steps.
* Build strong, positive relationships with parents and carers, actively involving them in their child's learning journey.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection at all times within the classroom and wider school.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues, contributing positively to the overall school community and ethos.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess recent experience teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Demonstrate an unwavering passion for early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a love of learning.
* Possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, engaging effectively with children, parents, and staff.
* Exhibit creativity and innovation in your teaching approach, designing memorable and impactful learning experiences.
* Show excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a stimulating and well-resourced classroom environment.
* Be proactive, resilient, and dedicated to achieving the very best outcomes for every child in your care.
Why Join
Joining our team offers the chance to make a profound impact on young lives within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will benefit from a collaborative staff culture, opportunities for continuous professional development, and a commitment to staff well-being. A competitive salary, paid to scale, reflects the value we place on our dedicated educators.
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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