At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a fun and engaging learning environment for young children in Reception.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Lambeth with a supportive Early Years team.
- Benefits: Competitive Inner London salary, long-term role, and professional support.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's early development and education.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience in EYFS or Reception.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 Β£ per year.
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lambeth is seeking an enthusiastic Reception Class Teacher to join its Early Years team after the October half term. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate EYFS teacher who can create a stimulating classroom, deliver engaging early learning experiences and help children build the confidence and independence they need to thrive.
The Role
- Plan and deliver creative, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework
- Support early development in communication, language, phonics and numeracy
- Create a nurturing classroom where children feel safe, valued and encouraged
- Establish clear routines and promote positive behaviour
- Assess children's progress and adapt teaching to meet individual needs
- Support children with SEND and different stages of development
- Work closely with teaching assistants, the EYFS team and wider school staff
- Build positive relationships with parents and carers
About You
The school is looking for a Reception Teacher who understands how young children learn and can balance nurturing support with high expectations. The ideal candidate will have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching within Reception or the wider EYFS
- A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework
- Confidence delivering phonics and early learning activities
- Effective classroom and behaviour management
- A creative, patient and engaging teaching style
- The ability to work collaboratively with support staff and colleagues
Why Apply?
- Full-time Reception Class Teacher position in Lambeth
- Start after October half term 2026
- Inner London MPS/UPS
- Long-term teaching opportunity
- Supportive Early Years team
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a key stage of children's development
- Reeson Education support throughout your placement
Apply Now
If you're an enthusiastic Reception Class Teacher looking for a new EYFS opportunity in Lambeth after October half term, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this Reception Teacher role.
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