Reception Teacher

Reception Teacher – Studley | £150.80 – £220.36 per day | Full-Time, Long-Term, January Start

Are you an experienced, passionate educator looking for an exciting new opportunity in Early Years? If you have a strong background in Reception teaching and are ready to inspire and nurture young learners, this long-term, full-time role could be the perfect next step for you.

• Competitive daily rates, recognising your skills and experience.
• Join a welcoming and supportive primary school team.
• Consistency and stability with a long-term teaching assignment.
• Make a genuine difference to children’s early development and school experience.
• Develop valuable relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents.
• Personal support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement.
• Potential for further opportunities within the education sector.

As a Reception Teacher, you will create a nurturing and inspiring classroom, delivering engaging, play-based learning for children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. You will help pupils build confidence, develop communication and social skills, and enjoy a positive start to their school journey.

• Plan and deliver creative, age-appropriate lessons in accordance with EYFS guidelines.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom where children feel encouraged and supported.
• Provide play-based learning opportunities that stimulate curiosity and independent thinking.
• Monitor, assess, and record children’s progress, tailoring support to meet individual needs.
• Develop strong relationships with parents and carers to support children’s ongoing learning.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and Early Years colleagues to share best practice.
• Uphold school policies and safeguarding procedures at all times.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in Reception or Early Years – essential.
• A proven track record of planning and delivering EYFS curriculum learning experiences.
• Strong understanding of early childhood development and current EYFS practice.
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
• A patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic approach, with a passion for supporting young children.
• Confident in creating an engaging, inclusive classroom environment.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children at all times.
• An enhanced DBS certificate registered with the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Please note: This position is not suitable for Early Career Teachers (ECTs). You must hold QTS and have relevant experience in Reception or Early Years teaching.

• Location: Studley
• Daily Rate: £150.80 – £220.36 per day
• Start Date: January
• Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term

If you are ready to take the next step in your teaching career and play a vital part in supporting children’s development and school readiness, apply now for immediate consideration. We welcome applications from experienced teachers with a genuine passion for Early Years education.