Reception Teacher (Maternity Cover) in High Wycombe)

Academics; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive primary school in High Wycombe is seeking a passionate Reception Teacher for a full-time maternity cover starting in September 2025. This role offers the chance to be part of a vibrant community focused on child-centred learning and creativity. The successful candidate will foster a supportive environment, collaborate with a dedicated team, and play a vital role in children's early education. If you are enthusiastic about nurturing young minds and creating inspiring learning experiences, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Early Years, ideally in a Reception setting.
• A nurturing and creative approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Monitor and assess children's development accurately.

Skills

Early Years Education

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Reception Teacher (Maternity Cover) - High Wycombe - September 2025 Start

An inclusive and nurturing primary school in High Wycombe is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team on a maternity cover basis from September 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator to join a vibrant school community that places a strong emphasis on child-centred learning, creativity, and early development. The successful candidate will play a key role in creating a stimulating and supportive environment where every child can thrive during their first year of formal education.

Key Responsibilities:

* Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework

* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere

* Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, and parents to support pupils' progress

* Monitor and assess children's development, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records

* Support the transition of children into the Reception year and prepare them for Key Stage 1

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

* Experience teaching in Early Years, ideally within a Reception setting

* A nurturing, creative, and adaptable approach to teaching

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

* A genuine passion for early childhood education

This position is a full-time maternity cover role commencing in September 2025, with a warm and welcoming team, excellent facilities, and a supportive leadership structure.

To express interest or request further details, please contact the school office or submit an application via the school's website.

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