Reception Teacher in London

Reception Teacher in London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
Zest Education

Reception Teacher (EYFS)

Permanent Role

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: MPS 1-6

Zest Education is delighted to be supporting a welcoming and community-focused primary school in the local area in the recruitment of a Reception Teacher for a permanent position starting in September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and nurturing Early Years Teacher to join a supportive and forward‐thinking school where children are encouraged to develop a lifelong love of learning. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, strong community links, and commitment to high standards for all pupils.

About the Role:

Full‐time, permanent Reception Teacher position

Teaching within a well‐resourced EYFS setting

Delivering a creative, engaging and play‐based curriculum

Supporting children's academic, social and emotional development

Working collaboratively with an experienced EYFS team and supportive leadership

Building strong partnerships with parents and carers

About the School:

1‐form‐entry primary school with a strong community feel

Outstanding Ofsted rating reflecting excellent teaching and leadership

Warm, inclusive ethos where every child is valued

Supportive and collaborative staff team

Enthusiastic pupils who are motivated to learn

Attractive indoor and outdoor learning environments

What We're Looking For:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience teaching within EYFS (including ECTs welcome to apply)

A strong understanding of the Early Years Framework

A creative and reflective approach to teaching and learning

High expectations for all pupils

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What's in it for you?

A permanent teaching role within a supportive school

Competitive salary on the Main Pay Scale (MPS 1-6)

Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities

Support from Zest Education throughout the recruitment process

If you are a passionate Early Years teacher looking to secure a permanent role from September 2026 and make a meaningful impact at the very start of children's educational journey, we would love to hear from you

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Zest Education

Contact Details:

Zest Education Recruitment Team