Reception Class Teacher - Northampton
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Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire | Full-Time | September 2026 Start | Long-Term Temp or Temp-to-Perm
Are you a passionate, nurturing, and dedicated primary teacher with a real love for Early Years education?
Do you want to work in a supportive and welcoming school where children's development, wellbeing, and high-quality teaching are genuinely at the heart of everything they do?
We are working in partnership with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Northampton that is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Reception Class Teacher to join their team from September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about giving young children the very best start to their education. The school is open to candidates looking for either a long-term temporary position or a temp-to-perm opportunity, depending on the individual and the needs of the school.
The successful candidate will join a supportive team and play an important role in creating a positive, engaging, and stimulating learning environment where every child is encouraged to develop their confidence, independence, and love of learning.
Role Highlights
Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and age-appropriate learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Create a warm, nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating Reception classroom where every child feels safe, valued, and encouraged to learn.
Support children's development across all areas of the EYFS, including communication and language, physical development, literacy, mathematics, and personal, social, and emotional development.
Use play-based learning, practical activities, and child-led opportunities to encourage curiosity, creativity, independence, and a love of learning.
Differentiate and adapt learning activities to meet the individual needs, interests, and developmental stages of all pupils.
Observe, assess, and track children's progress, using assessment information to inform planning and support next steps.
Promote positive behaviour, confidence, resilience, independence, and positive relationships.
Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, and school leaders to provide high-quality learning and pastoral support. xgikmsk
Develop positive and professional relationships with parents and carers.
Contribute to the wider life of the school, including enrichment act...
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