Reception Class Teacher Job in Bootle

Desian Education; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Desian Education is recruiting a Reception Teacher for a welcoming primary school in Bootle, starting January 2027. This full-time, long-term position offers stability and the chance to lead a Reception class from the start of the new term.

You will plan and deliver play-based learning under the EYFS framework, monitor progress and engage with parents to support every child’s development. A nurturing, inclusive classroom is essential.

Qualifications

• QTS and current DBS checked.

Responsibilities

• Full responsibility for a Reception class.
• Plan, deliver and assess learning in line with the EYFS Framework.
• Create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
• Support children's academic, social and emotional development.
• Monitor progress and maintain observations and assessments.
• Work with teaching assistants, colleagues and senior leaders.
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Play-based learning

Communication skills

Planning & assessment

Education

QTS

Job description

Reception Teacher - Bootle - January 2027 Start

Location: Bootle

Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term

Start Date: January 2027

Agency: Desian Education

About the Role

Desian Education are delighted to be recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Reception Teacher on behalf of a welcoming primary school in Bootle

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Early Years practitioner looking to secure a full-time, long-term teaching position from January 2027. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting children at the beginning of their educational journey, creating a nurturing, engaging, and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• - Full responsibility for a Reception class
• - Planning, delivering and assessing learning in line with the EYFS Framework
• - Creating a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment
• - Supporting children's academic, social and emotional development
• - Monitoring progress and maintaining accurate observations and assessments
• - Working closely with teaching assistants, colleagues and senior leaders
• - Building strong relationships with parents and carers
• - Contributing positively to the wider life of the school

The School Offers

• - A supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team
• - Friendly and welcoming staff
• - Happy, enthusiastic children who enjoy learning
• - A well-resourced Early Years setting
• - A positive and inclusive school culture
• - A long-term opportunity providing stability and continuity

The Ideal Candidate

• - Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• - Full Enhanced DBS
• - Has experience teaching within Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), ideally Reception
• - Demonstrates a strong understanding of child development and the EYFS Framework
• - Confident in planning and delivering engaging, play-based learning opportunities
• - Has excellent classroom management and communication skills
• - Demonstrates a positive, nurturing and professional approach
• - Is reliable, committed and passionate about early years education

Why Work with Desian Education?

• - Competitive rates of pay
• - Weekly pay
• - Honest and personalised support from a specialist local education agency
• - Access to long-term opportunities across Merseyside
• - Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement