Reception Class Teacher
Posted 23/08/26About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a exceptional school as a dedicated Reception Class Teacher. We are seeking an inspiring educator to nurture the youngest learners, guiding them through their crucial early years development. This challenging role offers a chance to make a profound impact from day one, with contract options ranging from long-term, daily supply, short-term, or even a permanent position, starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver an engaging, play-based curriculum tailored to EYFS principles.
* Cultivate a vibrant, secure, and stimulating learning environment for all children.
* Observe, assess, and record each child's progress, identifying opportunities for individual growth.
* Foster strong partnerships with parents and carers, promoting collaborative learning journeys.
* Actively contribute to whole-school initiatives and the continuous improvement of early years provision.
* Manage classroom resources effectively to support diverse learning needs and activities.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant experience teaching in an EYFS setting.
* You demonstrate a deep understanding of early childhood development and the EYFS framework.
* You are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to embark on your professional journey, or an experienced teacher (MPS/UPS) seeking a new challenge.
* You exhibit exceptional communication skills, building rapport with children, colleagues, and parents.
* You are passionate about creating inclusive and dynamic learning experiences for every child.
* You approach challenges with creativity, resilience, and a commitment to continuous professional growth.
Why Join
Embrace the rewarding challenge of shaping young minds in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. This role offers the chance to grow professionally, contributing significantly to a vibrant school community. You will receive a competitive salary, paid to scale, recognising your invaluable expertise and dedication.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a exceptional school as a dedicated Reception Class Teacher. We are seeking an inspiring educator to nurture the youngest learners, guiding them through their crucial early years development. This challenging role offers a chance to make a profound impact from day one, with contract options ranging from long-term, daily supply, short-term, or even a permanent position, starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver an engaging, play-based curriculum tailored to EYFS principles.
* Cultivate a vibrant, secure, and stimulating learning environment for all children.
* Observe, assess, and record each child's progress, identifying opportunities for individual growth.
* Foster strong partnerships with parents and carers, promoting collaborative learning journeys.
* Actively contribute to whole-school initiatives and the continuous improvement of early years provision.
* Manage classroom resources effectively to support diverse learning needs and activities.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant experience teaching in an EYFS setting.
* You demonstrate a deep understanding of early childhood development and the EYFS framework.
* You are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to embark on your professional journey, or an experienced teacher (MPS/UPS) seeking a new challenge.
* You exhibit exceptional communication skills, building rapport with children, colleagues, and parents.
* You are passionate about creating inclusive and dynamic learning experiences for every child.
* You approach challenges with creativity, resilience, and a commitment to continuous professional growth.
Why Join
Embrace the rewarding challenge of shaping young minds in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. This role offers the chance to grow professionally, contributing significantly to a vibrant school community. You will receive a competitive salary, paid to scale, recognising your invaluable expertise and dedication.
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.