Reception Teacher - Havering, London

Academics; Essex; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Supportive SLT

Great transport links

Job summary

Academics is recruiting an EYFS/Reception teacher for a 2-form entry primary school in Havering, London. The role starts October or November 2026 on a long-term maternity cover, with a move to a permanent contract from July/August 2027.

The post offers paid to scale salary (£180-£300 per day) with excellent CPD, supportive SLT and a well-resourced EYFS department. ECTs welcome and transport links are strong.

Qualifications

• Excellent experience and knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.
• Passion for EYFS and engaging teaching style.
• Creative and fun in teaching.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate with the team.
• Minimum 1 year experience teaching UK National Curriculum in EYFS/KS1.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an engaging and rich EYFS curriculum to Reception pupils.
• Work with supportive SLT and experienced EYFS teaching assistants.
• Contribute to a positive, well-resourced EYFS department and school environment.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Creativity

Team player

Willingness to learn

QTS

Education

QTS

Job description

Reception Teacher - Havering, London

Are you an experienced EYFS/ Reception teacher?

Are you seeking a new teaching role for October or November 2026 start?

Would you like to work in a primary school where they have a well resourced EYFS Department with supportive SLT?

A 2 Form Entry Primary School in Havering, London are looking for an experienced EYFS/ Reception teacher OR ECT to join them in ASAP to cover a 1 year maternity role.

This Reception Teacher role is being offered on a paid to scale long term contract till July 2027 and then moving onto a permanent contract from July/August 2027. You will receive all the pay you are entitled to from day one!

Ticking the boxes so far? Please read on!

Reception Teacher - EYFS
Havering, London
October or November 2026 start
Full time
180- 300 per day - paid to scale M1-UPS3
Long term contract till July 2027- Permanent role thereafter
ECTs welcomed
2 Form Entry
Good OFSTED
Fantastic CPD opportunities
Supportive SLT
Excellent EYFS Department
Great Transport Links
Car Park Available

This is a vibrant and happy primary school where the children are enthusiastic and motivated to achieve endless possibilities. The EYFS department is excellently resourced with fantastic facilities both in and outdoor. You will be supported by experienced EYFS Teaching Assistants in your class as well as the support from a strong senior leadership team.

This primary school are looking for an experienced EYFS primary teacher or ECT who can deliver an engaging and rich curriculum to ensure that your pupils can develop a passion for learning that will develop high aspirations and a life time of memories!

The Ideal Reception Teacher - Havering, London:

• Have excellent experience and knowledge of the EYFS curriculum
• Haver a passion for EYFS
• Be creative and fun in your teaching
• Ideally have experience teaching in Reception. They will look at Nursery and KS1 teachers
• Have a willingness to learn
• Be a team player
• Have at least 1 years experience teaching the UK National Curriculum in EYFS or KS1
• Hold QTS!

This Primary School Offers:

• A well resourced EYFS department
• A friendly and supportive EYFS Leader
• A caring and supportive environment
• Polite and well behaved children
• Excellent education and training opportunities
• Establish Senior Leadership Team who give staff autonomy!

Reception Teacher - Havering, London

Reception Teacher - Havering, London

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.