Reception Class Teacher
Posted 24/10/26About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a highly regarded primary school located in Shrewsbury. This role focuses on delivering engaging and foundational early years education to our youngest learners, fostering a positive and stimulating classroom environment. We are seeking an individual who can commit to a long-term or permanent position, commencing as soon as possible, to become an integral part of our vibrant school community.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver an inspiring and challenging EYFS curriculum, tailored to the individual needs of children.
* Create a nurturing, safe, and stimulating learning environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
* Assess children's progress accurately, using formative and summative methods to inform future teaching.
* Maintain accurate records of children's development and achievements, sharing insights with parents and colleagues.
* Build strong, collaborative relationships with parents, ensuring open communication about their child's learning journey.
* Contribute positively to the wider school community, participating in extracurricular activities and staff meetings.
About You
* You hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess relevant experience teaching in an EYFS setting.
* You demonstrate a deep understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and its implementation.
* You exhibit a genuine passion for early years education and a commitment to nurturing young minds.
* You possess excellent classroom management skills, promoting positive behaviour and engagement.
* You are a collaborative team player with effective communication skills, ready to contribute to a supportive staff.
* You show initiative, adaptability, and a proactive approach to continuous professional development.
Why Join
Joining our school offers a unique opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking environment where professional growth is highly valued. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing an exceptional start to every child's educational journey, benefiting from a welcoming community and excellent resources. We offer a competitive salary, paid to scale, reflecting your experience and dedication to making a real difference in children's lives.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a highly regarded primary school located in Shrewsbury. This role focuses on delivering engaging and foundational early years education to our youngest learners, fostering a positive and stimulating classroom environment. We are seeking an individual who can commit to a long-term or permanent position, commencing as soon as possible, to become an integral part of our vibrant school community.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver an inspiring and challenging EYFS curriculum, tailored to the individual needs of children.
* Create a nurturing, safe, and stimulating learning environment that encourages exploration and discovery.
* Assess children's progress accurately, using formative and summative methods to inform future teaching.
* Maintain accurate records of children's development and achievements, sharing insights with parents and colleagues.
* Build strong, collaborative relationships with parents, ensuring open communication about their child's learning journey.
* Contribute positively to the wider school community, participating in extracurricular activities and staff meetings.
About You
* You hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and possess relevant experience teaching in an EYFS setting.
* You demonstrate a deep understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and its implementation.
* You exhibit a genuine passion for early years education and a commitment to nurturing young minds.
* You possess excellent classroom management skills, promoting positive behaviour and engagement.
* You are a collaborative team player with effective communication skills, ready to contribute to a supportive staff.
* You show initiative, adaptability, and a proactive approach to continuous professional development.
Why Join
Joining our school offers a unique opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking environment where professional growth is highly valued. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing an exceptional start to every child's educational journey, benefiting from a welcoming community and excellent resources. We offer a competitive salary, paid to scale, reflecting your experience and dedication to making a real difference in children's lives.
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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.