Reception Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Blackpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive primary school in the FY3 area is seeking a dedicated Reception Teacher for maternity cover starting in September 2025. This role offers a chance to inspire young learners during a crucial stage of their education. You'll be responsible for planning engaging lessons, fostering a nurturing environment, and collaborating with parents and colleagues. Newly Qualified Teachers are encouraged to apply. Join a supportive community committed to staff development and make a lasting impact on children's lives.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive school community

Child protection training

Free DBS check assistance

Qualifications

• Passion for Early Years education and child development.
• Strong classroom management skills with a positive approach.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons supporting the EYFS curriculum.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing tailored support.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Child Development

Early Years Education

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Location: FY3 Area Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Maternity Cover, Full-Time

Teaching Personnel are delighted to be working alongside a welcoming and inclusive primary school located in the FY3 area. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team, covering maternity leave from September 2025.

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that support the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.

• Foster a nurturing and stimulating learning environment.

• Monitor and assess pupil progress, providing feedback and tailored support where necessary.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers to support children’s learning and development.

• Maintain a safe, happy, and inclusive classroom setting.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• A passion for Early Years education and child development.

• Strong classroom management skills with a positive and proactive approach.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Newly Qualified Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply.

• Supportive school community with a commitment to staff development.

• Opportunity to make a lasting impact during a crucial stage of children’s education.

• Access to ongoing training and professional development through Teaching Personnel.

If you are passionate about inspiring young learners and are ready to contribute to a dynamic Early Years team, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply: Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. For more information, contact Teaching Personnel at [e-mail]

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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