Reception Class Teacher
Posted 03/04/26About the Role
Are you an inspiring Reception Class Teacher eager to make a significant impact on young learners' foundational experiences? A well-established school in Reading is actively seeking a passionate and dedicated professional to join their supportive Early Years team. This is a unique opportunity to shape inquisitive minds and foster a love for learning in a vibrant setting, with flexible contract options available to match your career needs, ranging from daily supply and short-term assignments to long-term cover or even a permanent role.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and deliver an engaging, play-based curriculum aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Create a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels safe and valued.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, tailoring learning experiences to meet individual developmental needs.
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, fostering a collaborative atmosphere.
• Ensure the highest standards of pupil welfare and safeguarding are consistently maintained.
• Actively contribute to whole-school initiatives and the broader educational community.
About You
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) valid for teaching in the UK.
• Possesses proven experience teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Demonstrates an enthusiastic commitment to early childhood development and learning.
• Exhibits excellent organisational abilities and effective classroom management skills.
• Committed to ongoing professional learning and reflective teaching practices.
• An articulate communicator, capable of engaging effectively with children, families, and staff.
Why Join
Becoming a part of this school means stepping into a genuinely supportive environment where your professional growth is encouraged and celebrated. You will benefit from collaborative planning, access to resources, and the chance to truly influence children's crucial early years education within a welcoming and dynamic community.
Are you an inspiring Reception Class Teacher eager to make a significant impact on young learners' foundational experiences? A well-established school in Reading is actively seeking a passionate and dedicated professional to join their supportive Early Years team. This is a unique opportunity to shape inquisitive minds and foster a love for learning in a vibrant setting, with flexible contract options available to match your career needs, ranging from daily supply and short-term assignments to long-term cover or even a permanent role.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and deliver an engaging, play-based curriculum aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Create a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels safe and valued.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, tailoring learning experiences to meet individual developmental needs.
• Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, fostering a collaborative atmosphere.
• Ensure the highest standards of pupil welfare and safeguarding are consistently maintained.
• Actively contribute to whole-school initiatives and the broader educational community.
About You
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) valid for teaching in the UK.
• Possesses proven experience teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Demonstrates an enthusiastic commitment to early childhood development and learning.
• Exhibits excellent organisational abilities and effective classroom management skills.
• Committed to ongoing professional learning and reflective teaching practices.
• An articulate communicator, capable of engaging effectively with children, families, and staff.
Why Join
Becoming a part of this school means stepping into a genuinely supportive environment where your professional growth is encouraged and celebrated. You will benefit from collaborative planning, access to resources, and the chance to truly influence children's crucial early years education within a welcoming and dynamic community.
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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