Reception Teachers Need in Billingham!

Reception Teacher Needed – Billingham

Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years Teacher looking to make a lasting impact on children's first experiences of school?

We are seeking a committed Reception Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Billingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young learners at a crucial stage in their development, within a well-resourced and child-focused environment.

About the Role:
Position: Reception Class Teacher
Location: Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees
Contract: Full-time, ongoing (potential for long-term or permanent)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, term-time only
Start Date: ASAP or after half-term

As the Reception Teacher, you will lead a class of enthusiastic 4–5-year-olds, delivering engaging lessons in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and fostering a warm, stimulating learning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver high-quality, play-based learning experiences aligned with the EYFS framework

• Support children’s early development across all key areas of learning

• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff

• Monitor and assess children’s progress, adapting teaching as needed

• Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment

• Work collaboratively with Early Years staff and leadership team

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching in Early Years/Foundation Stage

• Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and child development

• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)

• A kind, creative, and proactive approach to teaching

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates or MPS

• Weekly pay and dedicated consultant support

• Opportunity for a long-term or permanent position

• Supportive school community with strong leadership

• A rewarding role shaping the start of a child’s learning journey

Apply today to take the next step in your Early Years teaching career in a lovely Billingham school!

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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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