70 reception teacher jobs found

EYFS Teacher (Reception) | Accrington (BB5) | April - December 2026 Are you a specialist in early childhood development who believes in the power of "learning through play"? We are looking for an enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to join a nurturing primary school in Accrington (BB5) starting after the 2026 Easter break. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a Reception class through their most formative months, bridging the gap between their first year of school and their transition into Key Stage 1. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply! The Role & Environment Our school in Accrington prides itself on a "child-centered" approach. You will be taking over a lively, curious Reception cohort from April 13th, 2026, through to December 2026. You'll have the support of experienced Teaching Assistants and a well-resourced indoor/outdoor EYFS provision. Position: EYFS Class Teacher (Reception) Location: Accrington, Lancashire (BB5) Start Date: After Easter 2026...

Reception Class Teacher - Summer Term Start Ealing | 1-Form Entry Independent School | Full-Time | Long-Term - Permanent Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming and close-knit independent primary school in Ealing that is seeking a nurturing and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join them from the start of the summer term on a long-term, full-time basis - with potential to go permanent. This is a rare opportunity to teach in a small, supportive private school environment where class sizes are low, relationships are strong and staff genuinely know every child as an individual. The School This well-established 1-form entry independent school offers a calm, family-oriented atmosphere with a strong emphasis on pastoral care and high academic standards. With small class sizes and a close working relationship between staff and leadership, teachers are given the time and support needed to deliver high-quality teaching without the pressures often associated with larger...

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- Febuary 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 on...

Reception Teacher - March Start 📍 Whetstone, Barnet 🗓 March 2026 ⏰ Full-Time - 5 Days Per Week 💰 M1-M6 Pay Scale 🏫 2 Form Entry Primary School A well-established and supportive 2 form entry primary school in Whetstone, Barnet is seeking an experienced Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team from March 2026. This is a full-time position, and the school is looking for a confident and dedicated practitioner with a strong understanding of the Early Years Framework and a proven track record within Reception. Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential Recent and relevant experience teaching within Reception Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum Ability to create an engaging, nurturing and structured learning environment Commitment to supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development The school offers a collaborative leadership team, a supportive parallel class teacher, and a welcoming school community. If you are a passionate Early...

Reception Teacher - Maternity Cover Location: Horwich, Bolton (BL6) Start Date: Summer Term Handover date: W/C Monday 30th March Contract: Full Time Salary: Paid in line with Teacher Pay Scales A welcoming and supportive Primary School in Horwich, Bolton (BL6) is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team on a maternity cover basis starting in the summer term. To ensure a smooth transition, the successful candidate will be invited to start from Monday 30th March for a handover period alongside the current class teacher. This provides an excellent opportunity to familiarise yourself with the class, routines, and planning ahead of the new term. The Role: Full teaching responsibility for a Reception class Planning, delivering, and assessing engaging EYFS lessons Marking and monitoring pupil progress Attending and contributing to staff meetings Creating a positive, nurturing, and structured classroom environment Working closely...

A welcoming and inclusive Primary School in Southall / Uxbridge, West London is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Reception Teacher to join their team as soon as possible. This role will run until the end of the current academic year, with a permanent contract available from September 2026 for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Early Years practitioner with strong EYFS experience who is passionate about delivering high-quality early education and creating a nurturing, engaging learning environment. The Role: Full-time Reception class teacher Planning and delivering creative, engaging lessons in line with the EYFS Framework Establishing a safe, stimulating and inclusive classroom environment Monitoring, assessing and tracking pupil progress Building positive relationships with parents and carers Working collaboratively within a supportive Early Years team The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold QTS (or equivalent recognised teaching...

Exciting Opportunity for a Reception Teacher in Village Primary School! Job Title: Reception Teacher Location: Bedfordshire village Rate: Dependent on Teacher Pay Scale (MPS/UPS) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Ad-hoc Are you a passionate and proactive Early Years educator looking for a flexible and fulfilling teaching opportunity? We are working on behalf of a charming and community-focused Primary School located in the idyllic villages outside of Bedford. This school is seeking a nurturing and dynamic Reception Teacher to join their close-knit team on an ad-hoc basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a child-led learning environment, enjoys small class sizes, and values a balance between creative play and structured learning. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver high-quality teaching in Reception following set plans, with a focus early literacy and mathematics. * Foster a proactive, playful approach to learning while ensuring curriculum objectives are met. *...

Reception Teacher – Primary School – Wandsworth – ASAP Start – Full Time – Long Term - £185-£245 Per Day (dependant on experience) * Reception Teacher required in Wandsworth * Reception Teacher required to start ASAP * Reception Teacher required to lead and deliver lessons to a Reception class of 25 children * Must have QTS and previous teaching experience within EYFS Are you a nurturing and passionate Reception Teacher? Are you committed in creating a positive and inclusive environment for a reception class to flourish in? Do you hold a QTS? If the answer is yes to all the above, then this Reception Teacher role is for you!! The Role – Reception Teacher This Reception Teacher position requires someone to lead and deliver lessons to a reception class of 25 children aged 4–5 years old. The role requires a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment where young learners can thrive. The ideal candidate will be...

Reception Teacher - Full-Time (Starting February/March 2026) - Flexible Are you an experienced and passionate Reception Teacher looking for a new opportunity in a warm, supportive, and high-achieving school community? We're delighted to be working with an outstanding primary school in Barnet that is seeking to appoint a dedicated Reception Teacher to join their team from February/March2026. What You'll Be Doing: Plan and deliver a creative, inclusive, and engaging curriculum that supports every child's development and progress. Use assessment data effectively to identify learning gaps and plan targeted interventions to raise achievement. Foster a positive classroom environment where all pupils feel supported, challenged, and motivated to learn. Work closely with colleagues and parents to ensure every child receives the best possible start to their education. Stay up to date with current educational practices and contribute to whole-school initiatives and professional...

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- Febuary 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 on...

Position: Reception Teacher Location: Aylesbury Contract Type: Full-time Salary: £29,344 – £44,919 (MPS/UPS) Start Date: February 2026 Inspire Young Learners – Reception Teacher Wanted for a Thriving School in Aylesbury Are you a passionate educator with a love for early years teaching and a drive to ignite a lifelong love of learning? We’re looking for a creative, nurturing, and forward-thinking Reception Teacher to join a high-achieving and inclusive primary school in Aylesbury starting February 2026. This vibrant, community-focused school offers a stimulating, child-centred learning environment where every child is celebrated and encouraged to reach their full potential—socially, emotionally, and academically. The Reception class is a hub of curiosity, creativity, and early development, supported by a dedicated and enthusiastic team. Your Role at a Glance As a Reception Teacher, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the early educational journey of children aged 4–5. Your...

Primary Teacher Maternity Cover From Easter £130-£200 per day Horwich We are seeking a skilled and confident EYFS Teacher to join a wonderful mainstream primary school from from Easter for the rest of the academic year This is a full-time role in Reception, working within a highly supportive team in a school with extremely high standards. The school are looking for someone who wants to become fully involved with wider school life and who will hit the ground running. The ideal candidate will: Hold QTS and have recent experience teaching in a UK primary school Be confident delivering the national curriculum and supporting pupils in the lead-up to end-of-year assessments Have a calm, nurturing, and consistent approach to behaviour management Work well as part of a team and contribute positively to shared planning Demonstrate strong communication and organisational skillsWe offer: A wide range of long-term teaching roles across trusted primary, secondary, and SEND settings A...

Job Title: Primary Teacher (ECT) Location: Swindon Start date: 23/02/2026 Pay rate: £140-£150p/d (6.5hrs) Supply only Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for enthusiastic and committed Early Career Teachers to register with us and then teach in our primary schools in and around Swindon, specifically for daily supply with a view of securing a contract role at a school you like as quickly as possible. One of our largest primary schools in Swindon is currently searching for a Y3 Teacher and a Reception Teacher, if suitable we'd love to book you in for one of these roles until the end of the year. It's never too early to register with a trusted agency, we have a 5-star rating on google from over 240 reviews because we look after our Teachers and TAs while offering top rates of pay. So don't just take our word for it! Check out our google reviews now . #INDBRIS

September 2026 – July 2027 | Full Academic Year South East London (Outer London Borough, Bromley - BR2) Paid to Scale We are working in partnership with a welcoming and well-established mainstream Primary School in Bromley, easily accessible via public transport and with good road links. The school is part of a respected multi-academy trust and has a strong reputation for staff support, inclusive practice, and positive behaviour across the school. They are seeking two committed and enthusiastic teachers to cover maternity leave from September 2026 for the full academic year: * Reception Class Teacher * Year 2 Class Teacher The Role * Full class teacher responsibilities including planning, assessment, and reporting * Working within a supportive phase team and experienced senior leadership structure * Delivering engaging, high-quality teaching aligned with the national curriculum * Creating a positive, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment The Ideal...

EYFS Teacher - Primary School Location: Leyland Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary Pay: From £150 per day, dependent on experience Spencer Clarke Group are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Leyland who are seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic EYFS Teacher to join their Early Years team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about early childhood development and can create an engaging, inclusive and stimulating learning environment where young learners can thrive. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons in line with the EYFS Framework. Support pupils' personal, social and emotional development. Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment. Track and assess pupil progress through observation and assessment. Work collaboratively with support staff, parents and the wider school team. Participate fully in staff meetings, planning sessions and school...

Early Years Teacher - Ellesmere Port Location: Ellesmere Port Pay: £130-£160 per day Long-Term Opportunities: Paid to Main Pay Scale (MPS) Agency: Academics Academics are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Years Teacher to support primary schools across Ellesmere Port. This is an excellent opportunity for an EYFS specialist seeking flexible supply work, with the potential to secure a long-term role and possibility to be paid in line with the Main Pay Scale. Early Years is a crucial stage in a child's development, and we are looking for an early years teacher who understands the importance of creating a nurturing, engaging, and structured learning environment where children can thrive. The Role Teaching within Nursery or Reception Delivering high-quality, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework Monitoring and assessing pupil progress Creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment Working on a daily, short-term, or long-term...

Role: Primary Teacher Location: Salford M5 Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Pay: £132 to £232 per day (dependent on experience and PAYE or Umbrella) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Long-term Reeson Education is seeking a passionate and experienced Primary Teacher to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in the Salford (M5) area. This full-time, long-term Primary Teacher role will begin ASAP, working within the school's vibrant and well-resourced EYFS unit. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Primary Teacher with a solid background in EYFS teaching within a mainstream setting. QTS is essential for this Primary Teacher position - applications without Qualified Teacher Status will not be considered. Primary Teacher - What You'll Be Doing: Leading a Reception or Nursery class as a full-time Primary Teacher Planning, preparing and delivering engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons Supporting early phonics, communication, physical development and social...

Early Years Teacher – Maldon ***Early Years Teacher – Long-Term Supply ***Early Years Teacher – After Half Term Start ***Early Years Teacher – Suitable for Qualified Early Years Specialists Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years Teacher looking for a long-term opportunity in a supportive primary school? Do you enjoy working across Reception and Nursery, supporting young learners at a crucial stage in their development? If so, this Early Years Teacher role could be the ideal next step for you. Early Years Teacher – The Role A welcoming Primary School in Maldon is seeking a dedicated Early Years Teacher to join them on a long-term supply basis starting after half term. From after half term until Easter, you will be delivering PPA cover and leading booster groups within Reception. Following this, you will take on full Nursery teaching responsibilities within the 3–4-year-old provision from Easter until July 2026. This role is ideal for a qualified Early Years...

EYFS Teacher An Ofsted outstanding SEN school in Southwark are seeking a dedicated EYFS Teacher to work with year 2 students using the EYFS curriculum. Small class sizes - reception aged students Two Teaching Assistants in the class £(Apply online only) per day depending on experience Southwark location - easily accessible by various train stations and TFL We are seeking an EYFS Teacher for a vibrant primary school in Southwark specialising in supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) in a reception aged setting. In this rewarding EYFS Teacher role, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment tailored to the unique needs of each student. Your expertise as an EYFS Teacher will help develop individualised learning plans that promote engagement, independence, and social skills. The School The successful EYFS Teacher applicant would be joining an outstanding SEN school in Southwark for...

Prospero Teaching are looking for Primary Supply Teachers to work in local schools in Clacton-on-Sea and the surrounding areas starting ASAP. We work with a range of Primary Schools; from small village schools to large three-form entry schools. We cover classes from Reception through to Year 6. We are looking for teachers who have strong behaviour management skills and are passionate about teaching. The position is open to both newly qualified teachers and experienced teachers. Some contracts may be extended from day-to-day bookings to longer-term cover. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Various across Clacton-on-Sea and surrounding areas Position - Primary Supply Teacher Type of work - Supply teaching Start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Day-to-day bookings Contract type - Temporary Full time/part-time - Both Minimum rate of pay - Minimum £125 per day for qualified teachers Hours - 8:30 am - 4:00pm (full day) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS QTS, QTLS, PGCE,...