Reception Year Teacher

Step Teachers Ltd; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading teacher recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Reception Year Teacher for a long-term temporary position starting November 2025. The role requires Qualified Teacher Status and experience in the Early Years Foundation Stage. You will deliver engaging lessons in a supportive primary school environment and collaborate with colleagues and caregivers to ensure student success. The position offers competitive weekly pay and various benefits, including exclusive shopping discounts and wellness services.

Benefits

Discounted high street shopping

Travel offers

Gym memberships

Comprehensive wellness services

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons.
• Create a positive, stimulating classroom environment.
• Support all pupils' learning and development.
• Work with colleagues and parents to promote progress.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Creativity

Nurturing approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

We are looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Reception Year Teacher to cover a maternity leave starting in November 2025. This is a long-term temporary position within a supportive and welcoming primary school environment.

Join a team where strong relationships, high expectations, and a sense of togetherness create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Pupils are proud, behave well, and thrive in a setting that promotes emotional well-being, academic ambition, and cultural understanding.

Duties as Reception Year Teacher:

• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons in line with the EYFS framework.
• Create a positive, stimulating and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support the learning and development of all pupils, ensuring individual needs are met.
• Work closely with colleagues, parents and carers to promote progress and wellbeing.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, learning and achievement.

Ideal Reception Year Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience teaching in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development.
• A nurturing and creative approach to teaching.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills as a Reception Year Teacher.

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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