Reception Teacher

Reception Teacher - Primary School - Watford

Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September / ASAP
Contract: Full-time / Permanent (or Fixed-term)
Salary: MPS / UPS (dependent on experience)

A welcoming and nurturing primary school in Watford is seeking an enthusiastic and caring Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher to play a key role in children's early development and create a positive start to their educational journey.

The Role

• Full class teacher responsibility for a Reception class
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
• Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment
• Supporting children's social, emotional and academic development
• Assessing, monitoring and tracking pupil progress through observation and assessment
• Working closely with parents, support staff and the wider Early Years team

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching within EYFS, ideally Reception
• Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development
• Creative, nurturing and enthusiastic approach to teaching
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

What the School Offers

• A supportive and friendly Early Years team
• Well resourced classrooms and learning environments
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A positive and inclusive school community

This role would suit both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers looking to make a meaningful impact within an Early Years setting.

Apply today to find out more about this Reception Teacher opportunity in Watford.