Reception Teacher Jobs in England

A welcoming primary school in Wiltshire is looking to appoint an experienced Reception Teacher to lead early years from January 2026. The Reception Teacher will design rich indoor and outdoor provision that develops communication, early literacy and number, and will use high-quality observation to plan next steps for every child. This Reception Teacher post in Wiltshire will begin January 2026, and induction and handover will be provided in the weeks prior to January 2026. • Reception Teacher required for a full-time EYFS role • Reception Teacher required to work within a nurturing primary in Wiltshire • Reception Teacher to lead play-based provision, assessment and transition The Reception Teacher will work closely with families to support routines and early-year development, lead transition planning into Year 1 and mentor support staff in implementing continuous provision. The Reception Teacher will be part of a reflective team committed to inclusive practice and strong outcomes across the Wiltshire setting. Responsibilities • Plan and deliver a play-rich EYFS curriculum that develops language, independence and early number. • Use detailed observations to inform planning and to set precise next steps for each child. • Lead transition into Year 1 and maintain strong liaison with parents and carers. • Support and develop TAs, manage learning journals and ensure the environment promotes curiosity and learning. • Contribute to whole-school early-years priorities and professional development in Wiltshire. Person specification • Qualified teacher with solid Reception/EYFS experience and confident assessment practice. • Creative, organised and excellent at building relationships with families and colleagues. • Enthusiastic about working in Wiltshire and able to start January 2026. To be considered for this teaching position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.

A popular primary school in Bedford is seeking an experienced Reception Teacher to lead Early Years practice from January 2026. The Reception Teacher will design play-rich provision that develops communication, early literacy and mathematical curiosity, use high-quality observation to plan next steps and lead effective transition into Year 1. This Reception Teacher role in Bedford will include induction and handover before January 2026, enabling the Reception Teacher to be ready for the spring …

Are you a passionate Reception Teacher seeking an inspiring Early Years role from January 2026? Do you want to work in a nurturing, forward-thinking independent school in Southwark that places children’s wellbeing and early development at the heart of everything it does? Wayman Education is delighted to support a leading independent school in Southwark in recruiting an enthusiastic, warm, and skilled Reception Teacher for January 2026. The successful Reception Teacher will join an exceptional E…

A warm Sutton primary is seeking a skilled Reception Teacher to provide an excellent Early Years start for children from January 2026. The successful Reception Teacher will create a language-rich environment, lead systematic phonics and design high-quality continuous provision. The Reception Teacher will be involved in pre-term planning before January 2026, attend induction in January 2026, and begin teaching from January 2026. • Reception Teacher required - Full-Time with a January 2026 start.…

An ambitious Kingston school is seeking a skilled Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team full-time, beginning January 2026. The Reception Teacher will lead a lively cohort, deliver structured phonics and early maths, and develop continuous provision that promotes vocabulary, independence and physical development. The Reception Teacher will prepare resources prior to January 2026, take part in induction in January 2026, and teach from January 2026 as the Reception Teacher. • Reception Teacher - Full-Time post available with a January 2026 start. • Reception Teacher to join a friendly Kingston primary - planning and induction begin January 2026. • Reception Teacher will access bespoke CPD from January 2026 onwards. Reception Teacher Responsibilities The Reception Teacher will: plan and deliver daily systematic phonics as the Reception Teacher; lead shared reading and mark-making sessions as the Reception Teacher; design continuous indoor and outdoor provision as the Reception Teacher; assess progress against the Early Learning Goals and communicate with families as the Reception Teacher. The Reception Teacher will also help coordinate transition into Year 1 around January 2026 and beyond. Reception Teacher Requirements We are looking for a Reception Teacher with QTS/EYTS, strong EYFS subject knowledge and confident behaviour management. The Reception Teacher should be reflective, collaborative and excited to start in post from January 2026. Availability for planning before January 2026 and induction in January 2026 is essential for the Reception Teacher. CPD & culture This Kingston school provides a supportive culture, clear workload expectations and carefully structured CPD for the Reception Teacher. From induction in January 2026 you will receive mentor time, peer observations and opportunities to contribute to Early Years policy and practice. If you are a committed Reception Teacher ready to shape young learners’ start in school from January 2026, please apply. To be considered for this Reception Teacher position, please forward an up-to-date version of your CV.

A nurturing Manchester primary is seeking a warm, creative Reception Teacher to join the Early Years team on a Part-Time basis from January 2026. The successful Reception Teacher will be asked to attend pre-term planning sessions prior to January 2026, to complete an induction in January 2026, and to take up teaching duties from January 2026 onward. This Part-Time Reception Teacher role is designed for a practitioner who wants to combine focused, high-impact EYFS practice with a sustainable tim…

Are you an enthusiastic Reception Teacher seeking a Part-Time role in Richmond from January 2026? A friendly Good primary is recruiting a Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team. The successful Reception Teacher will begin planning before January 2026, attend induction in January 2026, and teach from January 2026 as a Part-Time Reception Teacher. Reception Teacher Richmond Reception Teacher January 2026 start Reception Teacher Part-Time opportunity The role for the Reception Teacher…

Are you an enthusiastic Reception Teacher seeking a Part-Time post from January 2026? A nurturing Good primary in Peterborough seeks a Reception Teacher to join the Early Years phase. The Reception Teacher will be involved in planning before January 2026, attend induction in January 2026 and teach from January 2026 as the Reception Teacher. This Part-Time Reception Teacher role suits practitioners wanting workload balance with sustained professional impact. Reception Teacher Peterborough Rece…

Are you a reflective Reception Teacher looking for a Part-Time role with a January 2026 start? A well-regarded Good primary in Birmingham is recruiting a Reception Teacher to join the EYFS team. The Reception Teacher will take part in planning prior to January 2026, attend induction during January 2026, and teach from January 2026 as a Part-Time Reception Teacher. Reception Teacher Birmingham Reception Teacher January 2026 start Reception Teacher Part-Time opportunity Role overview for the R…

Your new company Hays Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Blackpool to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher for a long-term teaching opportunity. This is an exciting role for an inspirational Early Years practitioner who is passionate about creating engaging learning experiences and helping children develop a positive start to their education.The successful candidate will join a nurturing school environment where staff work c…

Your new company Hays Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Blackpool to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher for a long-term teaching opportunity. This is an exciting role for an inspirational Early Years practitioner who is passionate about creating engaging learning experiences and helping children develop a positive start to their education. The successful candidate will join a nurturing school environment where staff work …

Location: Kidderminster Job Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience SEN Reception Teacher Required - Kidderminster We are looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated SEN Reception Teacher to join a supportive and welcoming school in Kidderminster. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to providing high-quality education and support for Reception-aged children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The succes…

Location: KidderminsterJob Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)Salary: Competitive, dependent on experienceSEN Reception Teacher Required - KidderminsterWe are looking for a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated SEN Reception Teacher to join a supportive and welcoming school in Kidderminster. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to providing high-quality education and support for Reception-aged children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).The successful …

Reception Year Teacher – Part time, long-term temporary and ongoing from September 2026 The inspection evidence highlights a welcoming and inclusive primary environment where children feel safe, supported, and motivated to learn. Early years provision promotes positive relationships, clear routines, and a nurturing approach that supports children’s personal development and readiness for learning. Leadership demonstrates a strong commitment to safeguarding, staff collaboration, and maintaining a…

Primary Teacher Job Title: Reception Class Teacher – Full-Time Job Role: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teacher – Reception Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time Salary: (M1-U3) £34,398 - £52,490 About the Role We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic and passionate Reception Class Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Hemel Hempstead from September 2026. This full-time role involves teaching in Reception, where you will have t…

JOB TITLE - Reception (EYFS) Teacher ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for an EYFS Primary Teacher for a Primary school in West Drayton, UB7. The school is a popular mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff. The position is open to both NQT's and experienced teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent posit…

Year R Teacher - Fixed Term Contract (1 Year) Location: Chatham, Kent School Type: Primary School (1–2 Form Entry) Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time, 1 Year Fixed-Term Contract Salary: MPS/UPS - Paid to Scale Join Our Fantastic School Community! We are seeking an enthusiastic, nurturing and dedicated Year R Teacher to join our friendly and supportive primary school in Chatham on a full-time, one-year fixed-term contract starting in September 2026 . This is a wonderful opportunity f…

Are you a committed and energetic Reception Teacher ready for your next fulfilling role? Teaching Tomorrow is excited to partner with a wonderful infant school in Luton that’s searching for a devoted Reception Teacher to join their team. This full-time position is for the spring and summer terms (January to July) and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact during a key stage in children’s learning and development. Benefits: Flexible supply and long-term teaching opportunities Competitive …

Your new company Hays education have been approached by a partnership primary school in the Standish area who are currently recruiting for a Reception Teaching job. The school is looking for someone to start in September on a full-time basis. There is no end date at the moment for this role, so it could be the full-year for the right candidate. This is a fantastic school with a great reputation in the area and the school are looking to appoint a friendly and hard-working EYFS teacher to join th…

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILSLocation - Benfleet, EssexPosition -Reception Teacher Contract or position start date: September 2026 Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing bookingContract type - Long-Term Full time/part time - Full Time Minimum rate of pay Minimum rate - £130- £200Hours - Monday to Friday - mins unpaid break EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Must hold a QTSMust have experience with SEN needsAble to manage a classroom Must be comfortable with challenging behaviour TO BE ELIGIBLE F…

Reception Teacher Position - September 2026 Start Location: Southall, London Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Inner London Main Teacher Pay Scale About Us: A vibrant and inclusive primary school located in the Southall, Ealing area, committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for our pupils. This dedicated team strives to inspire a love for learning and foster holistic development in every child. Role Overview: This primary school are seeking an enthusiastic and de…

Reception Teacher - Full Time - Islington - September 2026 Start A friendly and community-driven one-form entry primary school in Islington is seeking an experienced and passionate Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and dedicated EYFS practitioner who is committed to delivering high-quality early education and fostering a love of learning from the very start. The Role: * Full-time position (Monday to Friday) * Wor…

Location: SandwellJob Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and pay scaleReception Teacher RequiredWe are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and committed Reception Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Sandwell. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher who is dedicated to providing an outstanding start to children's educational journey.The successful candidate will create an engaging and nurturing learning environm…

Job Title: Reception Teacher Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Salary: Competitive Salary Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: September 1st 2026 Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality education to our youngest learners, creating a positive and engaging classroom atmosphere, and supporting the overall development of each child. Key Responsibilities…