Nurturing EYFS Reception Teacher — Jan 2027 Start

Reeson Education

Dover

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

January 2027 start

Full-time, long-term post

Supportive school community

Job summary

REESON Education is seeking a Reception Class Teacher for a January 2027 start in Whitechapel. The role centers on EYFS, phonics and early literacy, and building a nurturing classroom environment. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, assess progress, and work with the team to support every child’s development.

The ideal candidate will hold QTS, have Reception/EYFS experience, and demonstrate strong classroom management and communication with families.

Qualifications

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
Experience teaching in Reception or EYFS is required.
Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and development.
Confident in delivering phonics and early literacy/numeracy.
Ability to plan engaging lessons for diverse abilities and levels.
Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate EYFS lessons.
Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment.
Support children's early development across communication, language, literacy, numeracy, and PSHE.
Deliver effective phonics and early literacy sessions.
Use observations to monitor progress and identify learning needs.
Collaborate with teaching assistants and EYFS staff to support learning.
Build positive relationships with parents/carers.