Reception Teacher

Smart Teachers; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a dedicated Reception Teacher to join from the summer term in 2026. This full-time position requires UK QTS and entails full class teacher responsibilities. Successful candidates will have experience in EYFS and possess a passion for teaching. The school offers continuous support from class teachers and the senior leadership team, promoting a collaborative environment for all staff members.

Benefits

Continuous support and guidance from class teachers and SLT

Qualifications

• Have a DBS on the updated service or be willing to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Full class teacher responsibilities are expected.

Skills

Experience teaching in EYFS

Teamwork

Passion for teaching

Education

UK QTS

Job description

About the role

A mainstream primary school in Tower Hamlets is looking for a Reception teacher to join them from the summer term 2026 on a full time basis.

Full class teacher responsibilities will be expected.

Full time reception teacher

M1 - M3

About the school

Two form entry mainstream primary school

The school has a strong sense of community and you will be given support where needed from partner teachers and SLT.

The school are looking for a teacher who is dedicated, passionate about teaching, has experience teaching in EYFS and can work well in a team

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Reception Teacher you will:

• Have a DBS on the updated service or be willing to apply for one
• UK QTS

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• UK QTS

Key responsibilities

As Reception Teacher you will be responsible for:

• Full class teacher responsibilities are expected

What the school offer

In return, the school can offer the successful candidate:

• Continuous support and guidance from class teachers and SLT

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.