Reception Teacher

Part-Time Reception Teacher

Location: BL4

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Part-time (2 days per week – Thursdays & Fridays)

About the Role

Teaching Personnel are working with a local school to find a passionate and dedicated Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team on a part-time basis from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences and supporting children at the very beginning of their educational journey.

Key Responsibilities

-          Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the EYFS framework

-          Provide a nurturing, safe, and inclusive learning environment

-          Monitor, assess, and record pupils’ development and progress

-          Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure continuity of learning across the week

-          Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and carers

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

-          Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be an ECT

-          Experience teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

-          A strong understanding of safeguarding and child development

-          Excellent classroom management and communication skills

-          A positive, flexible, and proactive attitude

What We Offer

-          A supportive and welcoming school environment

-          Well-resourced classrooms and outdoor provision

-          Opportunities for professional development

-          Collaborative and friendly staff team

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic Reception Teacher looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and we will be in touch

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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