Reception Teacher – Oldham (OL8)

Twinkl Educational Publishing; Oldham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Reception Teacher to join a nurturing primary school in Oldham. This permanent role, starting in September, offers the chance to lead a class of 26 pupils with the support of an experienced EYFS teaching assistant. The school emphasizes early childhood development and provides a rich, play-based EYFS curriculum. With a strong focus on CPD opportunities and career development, this position is perfect for passionate educators looking to make a difference in young learners' lives. Join a supportive team and access premium teaching resources to enhance your teaching journey.

Benefits

Free Twinkl Ultimate subscription

High-quality CPD opportunities

Supportive EYFS team

Well-equipped learning spaces

Competitive salaries

Full pension scheme

Qualifications

• QTS with recent EYFS teaching experience required.
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Framework and child development.

Responsibilities

• Lead a class of 26 pupils with support from an experienced teaching assistant.
• Create a warm, engaging, and structured learning environment.

Skills

QTS

EYFS teaching experience

Knowledge of Early Years Framework

Child development

Leading phonics sessions

Creating engaging learning environments

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

A nurturing and community-focused primary school in Oldham (OL8 postcode) is looking to appoint a dedicated Reception Teacher for a permanent role starting in September. The school, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, places a strong emphasis on early childhood development and provides a rich, play-based EYFS curriculum. You’ll be leading a class of 26 pupils, supported by an experienced EYFS teaching assistant.

Reason for the Role:

This vacancy has arisen due to the current Reception teacher moving into a curriculum leadership role, creating a long-term opening for a new team member.

Requirements:

QTS with recent EYFS teaching experience

Strong knowledge of the Early Years Framework and child development

Ability to create a warm, engaging, and structured learning environment

Confidence in leading phonics and early literacy sessions

What’s Offered:

Permanent position with a starting salary of M2

Supportive EYFS team and well-equipped learning spaces

High-quality CPD opportunities and long-term career development

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If you’re a passionate Reception or EYFS teacher looking for a permanent role in a supportive Oldham school, we’d love to hear from you.