Reception Teacher

Teach Plus Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-regarded education recruitment agency seeks a part-time Reception Teacher for a welcoming Catholic primary school in Barnes, London. The role involves delivering engaging EYFS lessons, fostering a nurturing learning environment, and supporting students' holistic development. The ideal candidate must have an Enhanced DBS Certificate and the right to work in the UK. Join a values-driven team that prioritizes impactful teaching experiences for young learners.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service required.
• Right to work in the UK is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver creative, engaging, and age-appropriate EYFS lessons.
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
• Support pupils' academic, emotional, and spiritual development.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and leadership.
• Prepare learning resources and contribute to assessment and planning.
• Uphold the school's values and ensure high expectations for all pupils.

Job description

Reception Teacher
Start Date: January 2026
Location: Barnes, London
Full/Part-time: Part-time
Salary: M1 - UPS3

About the role/school

Teach Plus are seeking a passionate Reception Teacher to join a welcoming Catholic primary school in Barnes. As a Reception Teacher, you will be part of a nurturing environment where children aged 4 to 11 are supported to grow academically, socially, and spiritually.

The school's ethos centres on developing confident, caring, creative, and healthy young individuals who contribute positively and responsibly to the world around them. As a Reception Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping pupils' early learning experiences through an inclusive curriculum that ensures every child fully participates in lessons, playtimes, worship, and school trips.

If you are a dedicated Reception Teacher seeking a part-time role in a values-driven school, this opportunity offers a rewarding and supportive setting where your impact will be truly meaningful.

Job Responsibilities

As a Reception Teacher, you will:

• Deliver creative, engaging, and age-appropriate EYFS lessons
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
• Support pupils' academic, emotional, and spiritual development
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and leadership
• Prepare learning resources and contribute to assessment and planning
• Uphold the school's values and ensure high expectations for all pupils

Qualifications/Experience

To be considered for this Reception Teacher role, you must have:

• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
• Right to work in the UK

Next steps

If this Reception Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Mary at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click apply and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5-star Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an exceptional service in helping them find their next role. The journey of every Reception Teacher and candidate we support is what sets us apart.

We prioritise ongoing support and guidance to help you grow in your education career. With over 17 years of experience, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London, offering a wide range of opportunities including short term, long term, permanent positions, and a high volume of daily supply work—ideal for any Reception Teacher looking to take the next step in their teaching journey.