Reception Class Teacher
Posted 20/07/26About the Role
In a supportive school environment, we are seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to inspire our youngest learners and lay crucial foundations for their educational journey. This pivotal role involves crafting an engaging and challenging curriculum within the Early Years Foundation Stage, fostering curiosity and independence in a vibrant classroom setting. We are considering candidates seeking either a long-term commitment or a permanent position, with an immediate start available for the right professional.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver an imaginative and challenging EYFS curriculum that promotes holistic development.
* Cultivate a stimulating and safe learning environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to explore.
* Implement effective assessment strategies to monitor pupil progress and inform future planning.
* Collaborate proactively with parents and carers, fostering strong home-school partnerships.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection at all times.
* Contribute positively to the wider school community and its ethos.
About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Exhibit a genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to nurturing young minds.
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills, promoting positive behaviour and engagement.
* Be an adaptable and resilient professional, capable of responding effectively to diverse learning needs.
* Show a proactive approach to professional development and a desire to continuously refine teaching practice.
* Communicate clearly and empathetically with children, colleagues, and parents alike.
Why Join
Joining our team means becoming part of a nurturing and forward-thinking environment where professional growth is actively encouraged. You will benefit from a collaborative staff culture, dedicated leadership, and access to ongoing professional development opportunities designed to enhance your teaching expertise. This role offers the chance to make a profound impact on children's foundational learning, supported by a competitive salary paid to scale.
In a supportive school environment, we are seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to inspire our youngest learners and lay crucial foundations for their educational journey. This pivotal role involves crafting an engaging and challenging curriculum within the Early Years Foundation Stage, fostering curiosity and independence in a vibrant classroom setting. We are considering candidates seeking either a long-term commitment or a permanent position, with an immediate start available for the right professional.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver an imaginative and challenging EYFS curriculum that promotes holistic development.
* Cultivate a stimulating and safe learning environment where every child feels valued and encouraged to explore.
* Implement effective assessment strategies to monitor pupil progress and inform future planning.
* Collaborate proactively with parents and carers, fostering strong home-school partnerships.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection at all times.
* Contribute positively to the wider school community and its ethos.
About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Exhibit a genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to nurturing young minds.
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills, promoting positive behaviour and engagement.
* Be an adaptable and resilient professional, capable of responding effectively to diverse learning needs.
* Show a proactive approach to professional development and a desire to continuously refine teaching practice.
* Communicate clearly and empathetically with children, colleagues, and parents alike.
Why Join
Joining our team means becoming part of a nurturing and forward-thinking environment where professional growth is actively encouraged. You will benefit from a collaborative staff culture, dedicated leadership, and access to ongoing professional development opportunities designed to enhance your teaching expertise. This role offers the chance to make a profound impact on children's foundational learning, supported by a competitive salary paid to scale.
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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