Reception Teacher

Reception Teacher : Lambeth

Role: Reception Teacher

Location: Lambeth : near Clapham North Station

Start Date: 14th of September 2026

Contract: Full:time, long:term

Salary: Main Pay Scale (Inner London)

About The Role

An inclusive and welcoming primary school in Lambeth is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team from September 2026. This is a full:time, long:term position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

The successful teacher will lead a well:resourced Reception class, delivering creative and engaging lessons that support childrens early development and foster a love of learning. Youll be supported by an experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant and a strong leadership team who prioritise collaboration and staff well:being.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high:quality lessons in line with the EYFS framework.
• Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment.
• Observe, assess, and record pupils progress effectively.
• Foster positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
• Promote inclusive learning and celebrate every childs achievements.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) : essential.
• Experience teaching in Early Years, ideally in Reception.
• Strong understanding of EYFS principles and child:led learning.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness ).

Why Join?

• Supportive and well:led Lambeth primary school near Clapham North Station.
• Collaborative Early Years team and excellent classroom resources.
• Genuine opportunity for professional development and career growth.
• Long:term position with potential for permanence.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.