36 reception teacher jobs found in London

Reception Teacher Prospero Teaching is looking for an Enthusiastic Reception teacher to work in a Primary school in Waltham Forest. The school is a Four-form entry Primary school with a supportive leadership team. The school is also providing training for any for all staff. The position is open to both ECT (early careers teacher) and experienced teachers. Depending on performance at the school there in a chance that your contract can be extended or potentially receive a permanent contract. Contract/ Position Details: · Location- Waltham forest, East London. · Position- Reception School Teacher. · Type of work- Class Teacher- Planning presentations, marking work, parents evening etc. · Contract or position start date- January 2025 · Duration/Likely Duration- 1 term contract may be extended · Contract or position end date (if applicable)- end of term 1. · Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary · Full time/part time - Full time · Minimum pay rate- depending on...

JOB TITLE - Reception/Early Years Teacher ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for an EYFS/Reception Teacher for a Primary school in Whitechapel, E1. The school is a popular mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff. The position is open to both NQT's and experienced teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Whitechapel, E1. Position - EYFS/Reception Teacher Type of work - Class Teacher - planning, preparation, marking, parents evenings etc Contract or position start date - JAN 2026 Duration / Likely Duration - until end of the academic year July 2026 Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2026 Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Contract Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £150 per...

Job Title: Reception Teacher (Fixed Term) Location: Welling, London Borough of Bexley Contract: Full Time, 26 January to 26 April (Spring Term) Start Date: January 2026 Salary Range: MPS Academics is supporting a well-resourced primary school in Welling that is looking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Reception teacher for a fixed-term position during the Spring term. This opportunity is ideal for both Early Career Teachers and experienced practitioners who are passionate about early years learning and keen to contribute to a collaborative and supportive team. As a two-form-entry school with strong values and a nurturing ethos, the setting places children's development, wellbeing and curiosity at the centre of its work. Rated Good by Ofsted, the school offers an environment where high expectations and genuine care go hand in hand. Staff describe the Headteacher as clear, consistent and approachable, offering firm direction while encouraging professional growth. Parents...

Reception Teacher- High Wycombe - January 2026 An inclusive and nurturing primary school in High Wycombe is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to join a vibrant school community that places a strong emphasis on child-centred learning, creativity, and early development. The successful candidate will play a key role in creating a stimulating and supportive environment where every child can thrive during their first year of formal education. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, and parents to support pupils' progress Monitor and assess children's development, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records Support the transition of children into the Reception...

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher looking for your next rewarding opportunity? Teaching Tomorrow is delighted to be working with a lovely Infant school in Luton, who are seeking a passionate Reception Teacher to join their team. This full-time position is for the spring and summer terms (January to July) and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact during a key stage in children’s learning and development. Benefits: * Flexible supply and long-term teaching opportunities * Competitive pay rates * Supportive and friendly school environments * Continuous professional development opportunities * Dedicated consultant support from Teaching Tomorrow. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver engaging and effective lessons for the Reception class as per the school’s curriculum. * Maintain classroom discipline and ensure a positive learning environment. * Follow lesson plans and schemes of work left by the regular teacher. * Provide feedback to...

Reception Teacher Prospero Teaching is looking for an Enthusiastic Reception teacher to work in a Primary school in Waltham Forest. The school is a Four-form entry Primary school with a supportive leadership team. The school is also providing training for any for all staff. The position is open to both ECT (early careers teacher) and experienced teachers. Depending on performance at the school there in a chance that your contract can be extended or potentially receive a permanent contract. Contract/ Position Details: · Location- Waltham forest, East London. · Position- Reception School Teacher. · Type of work- Class Teacher- Planning presentations, marking work, parents evening etc. · Contract or position start date- January 2026. · Duration/Likely Duration- 1 term contract may be extended · Contract or position end date (if applicable)- end of term 1. · Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary · Full time/part time - Full time · Minimum pay rate- depending...

Reception Primary Teacher Prospero Teaching is looking for a Reception Primary Teacher for an Ofsted "Good" Primary school in West London. The school is a popular two-form entry mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - West London Position - Reception Primary Teacher Type of work - Class Teacher - planning, preparation, marking, parents evenings etc Contract or position start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - On-going Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £206.75 - £268.20 per dayEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS QTS or equivalent Minimum 1 year Key Stage 2 teaching experience in the UK Up to date Safeguarding training issued...

Reception Class Teacher Start Date: January 2026 Location: Acton, Ealing Full/Part-time: Full-time Salary: M1 - UPS3 About the Role/School We are looking for an enthusiastic Reception Class Teacher to join a welcoming two-form-entry primary and nursery academy in Acton, Ealing. This outstanding school offers a high-quality, inclusive education underpinned by ambitious values around exploration, endeavour, and excellence. Rated "Outstanding" across all areas by inspectors, the school combines a well-structured curriculum with strong pastoral support, including tailored help for children with additional needs. As a Reception Class Teacher, you will help deliver rich enrichment opportunities - from music to trips and digital learning - ensuring every pupil thrives. You will be part of a highly trained and passionate staff team, supported by a leading multi-academy trust, where inspections note high morale and well-managed workloads, reflecting genuine job satisfaction. Job...

Temporary EYFS (Reception) Teacher – Fixed-Term Role in St Albans Contract: Fixed-term from January 2026 Location: Independent school in St Albans Salary: Competitive, based on experience A well-regarded independent preparatory school in St Albans is seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to join its Reception team on a temporary basis. The school offers a warm, inclusive environment where young learners are encouraged to explore, grow, and thrive through a rich and creative curriculum. About the Role You’ll work collaboratively within a dedicated Reception team to deliver high-quality, play-based learning experiences that support each child’s development and curiosity. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with EYFS principles Create a continuous provision environment that fosters independence and creativity Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistency and progression across the year group Support pupil wellbeing through active...

EYFS Teaching Assistant | Enfield | Level 2/3 Qualified | £82.14-£100 per day | Immediate Start Reeson Education is recruiting caring and enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistants to work in friendly and supportive primary schools across Enfield. This position is perfect for a qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant who enjoys working with young learners and helping them build confidence, curiosity, and independence during their first years at school. As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you'll be supporting pupils in Nursery and Reception classes, assisting with early literacy, numeracy, and play-based learning activities. Details for the EYFS Teaching Assistant Role: Pay: £82.14-£100 per day (PAYE) Start Date: Immediate Location: Enfield (including Edmonton, Palmers Green, and Winchmore Hill) Hours: 8:30am-3:30pm, term time only Contract: Full-time or flexible supply options available Responsibilities of an EYFS Teaching Assistant: Support children's learning and development in line...

Nursery School Teacher Independent Nursery School London Maternity CoverConnaught Education is currently partnered with an exceptional independent nursery school to appoint a Nursery Teacher on a maternity cover basis. The role in question is a part-time, maternity cover post to commence as of April 2026. This established independent nursery school caters for 2-5-year-olds, its success has seen a sister school open nearby. Facilities at this prestigious school are outstanding with a fully refurbished site and ample outdoor space for children to learn and thrive. The successful Nursery Teacher will teach a small group of 3-4-year-olds on a part-time basis, the appointed teacher will have QTS or Early Years Teacher Status as the children work at a Reception Class level. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of London's foremost independent nursery schools which has recently opened a sister school due to its success. To apply for the role in question, please submit your CV...

Music, Art, Dance and Drama Graduates Are you a Art, Music, Dance and Drama Graduate looking to support primary school children, whilst also utilising your creative skillset? If so, this Outstanding primary school based in Havering have a role for you! EdEx are working with 2 schools who are part of the same trust who are looking for creative graduates that they can invest in and help to grow as a part of their staff team! We are searching for Music, Art, Dance and Drama Graduates to join this holistic, whole-child focused primary school that truly embodies creative learning within their exciting, rich curriculum. You will be working alongside other likeminded creative people, such as Dance, Music, Art and Sport graduates. This amazing school also offers SALARIED TEACHER TRAINING which is exclusively available to their internal teaching assistant team. What will this Music, Art, Dance and Drama Graduates role include? Working with students across EYFS, KS1 & KS2 (EYFS /...

Are you a driven and compassionate KS1 teacher ready to make genuine impact? A warm, inclusive primary school in the heart of Islington is looking for an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher to join their supportive team for a full academic year. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner who thrives in nurturing, community-focused environments and is committed to helping pupils overcome learning barriers. You will lead a friendly class of 22 pupils, supported by a dedicated classroom TA and a 1:1 assistant for a child with an EHCP. Many children are currently working below national expectations—at Reception and Year 1 levels—so the school is seeking someone confident in accelerating progress, closing learning gaps and inspiring learners with varied needs. What You’ll Bring: • Proven experience raising attainment for pupils below expected standards • Strong understanding of SEND and effective collaboration with support staff • Excellent behaviour management and the...

SEN Teaching Assistant * 1to1 ASD Support Role – Reception Boy * Hackney, East London * Outstanding Ofsted * Friendly Staff * Starting weekly wage £475 * Immediate start Are you passionate about helping children overcome their academic, social and emotional barriers to learning? Would you enjoy guiding a Reception child with Autism, through their first year of their primary education? Scholar Education are working in partnership with a highly regarded primary school, that sat within the top 10% of schools in their borough for SAT’s results, along with catering for not just the academic needs by providing a regular counselling service to their pupils. The Opportunity: SEN Teaching Assistant * A wonderful primary school based in Hackney, East London * Full-time role - term time only until July * Work with an experienced and respected teacher who will mentor and guide you. * Support a Reception boy with Autism. * He can be anxious with no severe...

EYFS Teaching Assistant – Lewisham – Primary School – ASAP Start – £89–£115 Per Day – Full-Time * EYFS Teaching Assistant required in Lewisham * EYFS Teaching Assistant required in a primary school * EYFS Teaching Assistant required ASAP * Experience supporting children within the EYFS required Are you looking for an EYFS Teaching Assistant role? Do you have experience supporting children in Nursery or Reception? Are you able to start immediately and easily commute to Lewisham? If so, this EYFS Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you! The Role – EYFS Teaching Assistant As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will support the class teacher in delivering high-quality provision to children aged 3–5. Your responsibilities will include assisting with phonics, early maths and play-based learning, preparing resources, supervising group activities, and supporting children’s social and emotional development.You will work closely with the Early Years team...

EYFS Teaching Assistant | Waltham Forest | Level 2/3 Qualified | £82.14-£100 per day | ASAP Start Reeson Education is excited to be recruiting passionate and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming and inclusive primary schools in Waltham Forest. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced or newly qualified EYFS Teaching Assistant who loves working with young children and is eager to support their early development. As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with the class teacher to create a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment for children in Nursery and Reception. You'll play a vital role in helping pupils develop key early learning skills and confidence through play-based learning. Details for the EYFS Teaching Assistant Role: Pay: £82.14-£100 per day (PAYE) Start Date: ASAP Location: Across Waltham Forest (including Walthamstow, Leyton, and Chingford) Hours: 8:30am-3:30pm, term time only Contract: Full-time or...

Early Years Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Enfield, North London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £115 - £150 per day (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time Visa Sponsorship: Not available Are you an experienced Early Years practitioner ready to step into a higher-level role? A warm and nurturing Early Years setting in Enfield is seeking a confident and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team as soon as possible. You do not need an HLTA qualification - but strong Early Years experience is essential, especially supporting children with developmental delays, speech and language needs, or additional learning needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about early childhood development, play-based learning, and giving young children the best possible start. What You'll Be Doing: Delivering small group and one-to-one activities to support early learning goals Leading high-quality play-based sessions that develop...

Early Years Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Enfield, North London Start Date: ASAP Salary: £115 - £130 per day (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time Visa Sponsorship: Not available Are you an experienced Early Years practitioner ready to step into a higher-level role? A warm and nurturing Early Years setting in Enfield is seeking a confident and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team as soon as possible. You do not need an HLTA qualification - but strong Early Years experience is essential, especially supporting children with developmental delays, speech and language needs, or additional learning needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about early childhood development, play-based learning, and giving young children the best possible start. What You'll Be Doing: Delivering small group and one-to-one activities to support early learning goals Leading high-quality play-based sessions that develop...

Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting for a QTS Qualified SEN Primary Class Teacher to join a school in Northolt, West London, supporting students with autism, and behavioural needs. Details: Required: SEN Primary Class Teacher (A QTS is essential for this role) Working Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm Schedule: Full Time, 5 days per week Location: Northolt Start Date: ASAP Daily Rate: Paid according to your teaching Parking: On-site Role Details: You will be teaching KS2 students with autism and related complex needs. The role requires flexibility, strong communication skills, and a commitment to providing a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of these students. The School: A primary school that provides education for children from Reception (ages 4-5) through to Year 6 (ages 10-11). About the Students: All students in the class have an have additional complex medical conditions or are diagnosed with Autism. The student body is diverse,...

Role: Reception Teaching Assistant Location: Kingston, South West London Pay: £95-£115 per day Contract Type: Long-term/Fixed-term for the academic year, with potential for permanent placement Start Date: January 2026 Hours: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, term time only Easily Accessible From: Richmond, Surbiton, Twickenham, New Malden, Teddington About the Role Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant specialising in early years? We need a highly committed individual to provide crucial 1:1 support to a Reception aged pupil (age 4-5) with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) in a mainstream Kingston primary school. This long-term role, starting in January, is vital for providing consistency during the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). You'll work closely with the Class Teacher and SENCo to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and create a supportive, structured, and play-based learning environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver effective 1:1 support tailored to the needs of the...