Reception Class Teacher
Posted 26/10/26About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a thriving primary school in the South East region. This pivotal role involves nurturing young minds through the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, fostering a love for learning in our youngest pupils. We offer various contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent positions, starting as soon as possible. You will play a crucial part in establishing a welcoming and stimulating environment where every child can flourish during their initial educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging lessons across all areas of the EYFS framework.
* Create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment for all pupils.
* Assess children's progress regularly, using observations to inform future planning.
* Foster strong relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on pupil development.
* Manage classroom resources effectively to support diverse learning styles.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and pupil welfare at all times.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant EYFS experience.
* You demonstrate a deep understanding of early childhood development and pedagogy.
* You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport effortlessly.
* You are a highly organised individual with a proactive approach to classroom management.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* You show a genuine passion for making a positive difference in children's lives.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative community dedicated to excellence in early years education. We offer a stimulating work environment where your contributions are valued, alongside opportunities for professional growth within a forward-thinking team. You will receive a competitive salary, paid to scale, and the chance to shape the foundational experiences of our wonderful pupils.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a thriving primary school in the South East region. This pivotal role involves nurturing young minds through the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, fostering a love for learning in our youngest pupils. We offer various contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent positions, starting as soon as possible. You will play a crucial part in establishing a welcoming and stimulating environment where every child can flourish during their initial educational journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging lessons across all areas of the EYFS framework.
* Create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment for all pupils.
* Assess children's progress regularly, using observations to inform future planning.
* Foster strong relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on pupil development.
* Manage classroom resources effectively to support diverse learning styles.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and pupil welfare at all times.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant EYFS experience.
* You demonstrate a deep understanding of early childhood development and pedagogy.
* You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport effortlessly.
* You are a highly organised individual with a proactive approach to classroom management.
* You are committed to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
* You show a genuine passion for making a positive difference in children's lives.
Why Join
Joining our school means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative community dedicated to excellence in early years education. We offer a stimulating work environment where your contributions are valued, alongside opportunities for professional growth within a forward-thinking team. You will receive a competitive salary, paid to scale, and the chance to shape the foundational experiences of our wonderful pupils.
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.