Reception Class Teacher
Posted 01/09/26About the Role
Join a forward-thinking primary school seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to start as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the foundational learning journey of our youngest pupils within an engaging Early Years Foundation Stage environment. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about early childhood development and committed to fostering a love for learning from day one, with various contract options available including long-term or permanent positions, paid to scale.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and implement a stimulating and age-appropriate EYFS curriculum that encourages curiosity and development.
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment where every child feels valued.
* Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor pupil progress and inform future planning.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning experience.
* Maintain open and productive communication with parents and carers regarding pupil achievement and well-being.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection at all times.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
* Be an Early Career Teacher (ECT), or an experienced professional (MPS/UPS) with a proven track record of inspiring young learners.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for early years education and a commitment to pupil well-being.
* Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and staff.
* Show initiative, adaptability, and a proactive approach to continuous professional development.
* Be committed to creating an inclusive classroom where every child can thrive.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to join a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to educational excellence and continuous professional growth. You will benefit from a welcoming atmosphere where your contributions are valued, and opportunities for career advancement are actively encouraged. We are committed to fostering an environment where teachers can truly flourish, making a lasting impact on our pupils' futures.
Join a forward-thinking primary school seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to start as soon as possible. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the foundational learning journey of our youngest pupils within an engaging Early Years Foundation Stage environment. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about early childhood development and committed to fostering a love for learning from day one, with various contract options available including long-term or permanent positions, paid to scale.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and implement a stimulating and age-appropriate EYFS curriculum that encourages curiosity and development.
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment where every child feels valued.
* Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor pupil progress and inform future planning.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning experience.
* Maintain open and productive communication with parents and carers regarding pupil achievement and well-being.
* Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and child protection at all times.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
* Be an Early Career Teacher (ECT), or an experienced professional (MPS/UPS) with a proven track record of inspiring young learners.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for early years education and a commitment to pupil well-being.
* Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and staff.
* Show initiative, adaptability, and a proactive approach to continuous professional development.
* Be committed to creating an inclusive classroom where every child can thrive.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to join a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to educational excellence and continuous professional growth. You will benefit from a welcoming atmosphere where your contributions are valued, and opportunities for career advancement are actively encouraged. We are committed to fostering an environment where teachers can truly flourish, making a lasting impact on our pupils' futures.
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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