Reception Class Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a dedicated Reception Class Teacher for a thriving Primary School in Bristol. This full-time role begins in January and offers competitive pay between £130-£180 per day. The ideal candidate should be a recent graduate with a 2:1 degree or higher, possess QTS, and have experience in a UK school. Prospero Teaching is committed to professional development, providing access to accredited CPD courses and training support.

Benefits

Accredited CPD courses

In-house training and development

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a 2:1 degree or higher.
• Previous experience in a UK school setting.
• Up-to-date safeguarding training within the last year.

Responsibilities

• Teach and support students in Reception class.
• Promote a collaborative and inclusive classroom environment.
• Engage in professional development activities.

Skills

Collaborative working

Classroom management

Safeguarding practices

Education

2:1 degree or higher

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Job description

About the School

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a thriving Primary School in Bristol. This is a welcoming and supportive environment where staff work collaboratively to ensure every student succeeds. The school is committed to professional development and offers regular CPD opportunities throughout the year. For the right candidate, there is potential for a contract extension or a permanent position.

Contract / Position Details

• Location: Bristol
• Position: Reception Class Teacher
• Start Date: January
• Type: Full-time
• Pay: £130- £180 per day
• Hours: 8:20 am - 4:00 pm

Experience, Training & Qualifications

• A recent graduate with a 2:1 degree or higher
• Previous experience working in a UK school setting
• Up-to-date safeguarding training (within the last year)
• QTS Mandatory

Eligibility Requirements

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK
• Possess an enhanced DBS certificate on the update service (or be willing to apply for one)
• Provide two professional child-related references covering the last two years

What We Offer

Prospero Teaching is committed to supporting your career development. Successful candidates will have access to:

• Accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
• Training and development through our in‑house team

If you're passionate about making a difference and meet the criteria above, apply now with your up-to-date CV. Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching acts as an employment business and education recruitment agency. All roles are subject to full safeguarding and vetting checks. Every adult working with children and young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.