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Reception teacher

  1. Teacher
  2. Cardiff
Date posted : 25/06/25
  1. Full Time
£166.32 - 166.32 per day

Job description

Reception Class Teacher – Cardiff Primary School

Location: Cardiff, Wales
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP (subject to vetting and compliance)


Inspire a Love for Learning from the Very Start!

Are you a nurturing, enthusiastic, and dedicated teacher with a passion for early years education? We're seeking a Reception Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Cardiff. This is a rewarding opportunity to help shape the foundations of learning for young children in a supportive and creative environment.


About the School:

This vibrant Cardiff primary school is committed to delivering high-quality early education through play-based learning, creativity, and exploration. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing atmosphere where every child feels safe, supported, and encouraged to thrive.


Your Role Will Include:

  • Delivering a fun, engaging and developmentally appropriate curriculum to Reception pupils.

  • Creating a safe, warm, and inclusive classroom environment that supports both academic and emotional growth.

  • Using play, phonics, and structured routines to support early development.

  • Collaborating with TAs, SLT, and families to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

  • Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and the wider school community.


What We’re Looking For:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

  • A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (child workforce) or willingness to apply.

  • A genuine passion for EYFS and child development.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and a calm, caring approach.

  • Creativity, adaptability, and resilience in a fast-paced classroom setting.


Why Join Teaching Personnel?

  • A dedicated consultant who specialises in the Cardiff area.

  • Weekly pay via PAYE — no umbrella companies!

  • Access to our TP App to manage your diary and availability.

  • Free Level 2 Safeguarding training and ongoing CPD.

  • Referral bonus – earn £50 when you refer a fellow educator!

  • Flexibility to work full-time or part-time to suit your lifestyle.


Interested?
Apply now by sending your CV or give us a call on 02921 152423 to speak to one of our Cardiff consultants.

Let’s make a difference — one smile, one story, and one achievement at a time.

 

 

 

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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