Reception Class Teacher

# Reception Class TeacherEmployer: Collis Primary SchoolLocation: Teddington, Greater LondonContract Type: PermanentHours: Full Time, Part TimeSalary: MPS/UPSPosted: 3rd November 2026Expires: 16th November 2026 09:00 AMStart Date: 1st January 2027Job ID: 1582237Job Reference: Teacher November 2026* Share :* Print**Class Teacher Reception**We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our team as either a full-time or part-time Reception Teacher from January 2027 (ideally the beginning of January but it could also be the end of January).Collis Primary School is a forward-thinking, optimistic and Outstanding school, including a nursery, in the heart of Teddington, with 700 pupils. In September 2021, our new £6 million building project was completed, providing fabulous new facilities and extensive sports grounds. As an ambitious school, we have many exciting future opportunities and are a hub for excellent training and CPD, offering a programme that links the latest educational thinking on evidence-led teaching, using direct instruction in our teaching and learning. Full details of our training are on our website.At Collis, we encourage children to develop as individuals within our strong and supportive community. A broad, balanced and stimulating curriculum is offered, supported by a wide range of extra-curricular activities. We place great importance on pupil and staff well-being.Collis was judged ‘Outstanding in all areas’ in April 2025. ‘The school provides an exceptional education for all pupils. Pupils experience a knowledge-rich curriculum which securely develops their long term learning and vocabulary. Pupils are proud of their school and love learning.’ – Ofsted, April 2025.Our vision of ‘Learning to make the world a better place’ incorporates the 5 Cs of Collis:Care, Challenge, Collaboration, Courage and Creativity.More information about the school can be found on our website.School tours will take place on the interview days.**Application forms must reach the Head Teacher by 9 am on Monday 16th November 2026****Interviews will be held on Wednesday 18th or Thursday 19th November 2026.****Under the latest Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines, an online check may be carried out on all shortlisted candidates as part of the recruitment process.****CVs will not be accepted.**### AttachmentsOfstedSafeguarding and Child Protection PolicyClass Teacher - Job DescriptionClass Teacher - Person Specification### Safeguarding Statement:Collis Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any appointment will be subject to Disclosure & Barring Service check.