At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging lessons and support children's development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: A supportive primary school in Ashford, Kent with a strong Early Years team.
- Benefits: Well-resourced Early Years provision and a welcoming school culture.
- Other info: Full-time role from January to July 2027, perfect for ECTs and experienced teachers.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real difference in young learners' lives.
- Qualifications: Must hold QTS or EYTS; experience in Early Years is a plus.
We are working with a lovely mainstream primary school in Ashford, Kent (TN23) who are seeking a passionate and dedicated Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team from January 2027. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school with a strong Early Years provision. The school would welcome applications from both experienced teachers and ECTs, although induction support is not available. Candidates must hold either QTS or EYTS.
Location: Ashford, Kent, TN23
Start Date: January 2027
Role: Reception Teacher
Contract: Full-Time, January 2027 - July 2027
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm
Pay: M1-M6 England Pay Scale
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the EYFS Framework
- Support children's social, emotional and academic development
- Create a positive, nurturing and stimulating learning environment
- Monitor, assess and track pupil progress
- Work closely with support staff, parents and the wider school team
- Promote high expectations and positive outcomes for all pupils
About You:
- QTS or EYTS is essential
- Previous Early Years or Reception teaching experience is desirable
- Strong understanding of the EYFS Framework
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- Passionate about supporting children's learning and development
Why Join This Role?
- Supportive and welcoming school environment
- Well-resourced Early Years provision
- Opportunity to lead a Reception class
- January 2027 start through to July 2027
- Suitable for experienced teachers and ECTs
Reception Teacher in Ashford employer: Magisters
Join a vibrant and nurturing primary school in Willesden, where you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment. With flexible part-time hours and competitive pay, this role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a collaborative work culture. Experience the unique advantage of working in a community-focused setting that values your contributions and encourages your passion for education.
