Reception Class Teacher
Posted 07/10/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a supportive school community. This enriching opportunity involves fostering the crucial early development of young pupils within the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. You will play a vital part in laying the foundations for lifelong learning, contributing significantly to a nurturing and engaging educational environment. The school offers flexible contract options, welcoming applications for long-term, permanent, or even short-term and daily supply arrangements starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver creative, age-appropriate lessons that align with the EYFS framework.
* Cultivate a vibrant, inclusive, and safe learning environment where every child feels valued.
* Systematically assess and record pupil development, sharing progress effectively with stakeholders.
* Foster strong partnerships with parents and carers to support children’s holistic development.
* Uphold high standards of pupil welfare and safeguarding at all times.
* Collaborate effectively with teaching assistants and wider school staff to enhance learning outcomes.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a genuine passion for early years education.
* Demonstrate experience or a keen interest in teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with children, parents, and colleagues.
* Be committed to creating an inclusive classroom where every child can thrive.
* Show a proactive approach to continuous professional development.
* Understand and uphold robust safeguarding practices as a paramount responsibility.
Why Join
Joining this community means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to nurturing young minds. You will benefit from a supportive environment that values collaboration and professional growth, with salary paid to scale. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on the foundational stages of children's educational journeys.
We are seeking a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a supportive school community. This enriching opportunity involves fostering the crucial early development of young pupils within the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. You will play a vital part in laying the foundations for lifelong learning, contributing significantly to a nurturing and engaging educational environment. The school offers flexible contract options, welcoming applications for long-term, permanent, or even short-term and daily supply arrangements starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver creative, age-appropriate lessons that align with the EYFS framework.
* Cultivate a vibrant, inclusive, and safe learning environment where every child feels valued.
* Systematically assess and record pupil development, sharing progress effectively with stakeholders.
* Foster strong partnerships with parents and carers to support children’s holistic development.
* Uphold high standards of pupil welfare and safeguarding at all times.
* Collaborate effectively with teaching assistants and wider school staff to enhance learning outcomes.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess a genuine passion for early years education.
* Demonstrate experience or a keen interest in teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with children, parents, and colleagues.
* Be committed to creating an inclusive classroom where every child can thrive.
* Show a proactive approach to continuous professional development.
* Understand and uphold robust safeguarding practices as a paramount responsibility.
Why Join
Joining this community means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to nurturing young minds. You will benefit from a supportive environment that values collaboration and professional growth, with salary paid to scale. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on the foundational stages of children's educational journeys.
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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