Vacancies

Reception Teacher

Location: Havering, East London
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

TAG: INDED

Job Description

We are a specialist education recruitment agency working in partnership with a welcoming and high-achieving 3-form entry primary school in Havering, who are seeking a dedicated Reception Teacher to join their team on a permanent basis from September.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-led school with a strong Early Years provision and a collaborative teaching environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the EYFS Framework
• Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment
• Assess and monitor pupil progress
• Work collaboratively with parallel class teachers and support staff
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching in Early Years / Reception (ECTs encouraged to apply)
• Good knowledge of the EYFS curriculum
• Strong classroom management skills
• Passion for early childhood education

School Overview

• 3-form entry primary school
• Supportive senior leadership team
• Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
• Well-resourced EYFS setting
• Friendly and inclusive school community

Benefits

• Permanent contract
• Competitive salary (MPS/UPS)
• Structured induction support for ECTs
• Professional development opportunities