Reception Teacher

Reception Teacher

Job Type: Full-time

Salary Range: £30,000 - £46,525 per year (MPS/UPS)

Start date: September 2024

Location: East Malling, near Maidstone

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Reception/EYFS Teacher to join our vibrant primary school near Maidstone. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher with a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum to lead and nurture young minds at a crucial stage in their educational journey.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Lead the Reception class through the EYFS curriculum, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all pupils.
• Provide SEN and pastoral support to students as required, creating an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons that cater to a range of abilities and learning styles.
• Assess and record students’ progress, providing feedback and setting targets to promote development.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to the school community.
• Participate in school events, meetings, and professional development opportunities.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• A strong working knowledge of the EYFS curriculum.
• Some SEN experience is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• A commitment to continuous professional development.

Benefits:

• Healthcare cashback and helpline.
• Affordable loan scheme.
• Electric car and bike schemes.
• Lifestyle savings, travel, and leisure scheme.
• Discounted gym membership.

To apply for this Reception Teacher position, please submit your CV through your Reed account. A consultant will then be in touch to discuss the next steps. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to the school community.