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Are you a passionate and creative Early Years teacher who loves helping children develop confidence and curiosity in their first year of school? Do you want to work in a nurturing, inclusive environment that celebrates every child’s unique potential? If so, we’d love to welcome you.
We are seeking an enthusiastic Reception Teacher to join our friendly and high-achieving school in Reading from January 2026. This permanent role is open to full-time and part-time applicants, with the potential for a TLR for subject or phase leadership for the right candidate.
About the School
Our school, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, is located near Reading town centre and has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Early Years education. We pride ourselves on our child-led approach, strong parental engagement, and a creative curriculum that ensures every pupil feels valued and inspired.
The Role
Position: Reception Teacher
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Permanent – Full-Time or Part-Time considered
TLR: Available for subject or phase leadership (for the right candidate)
As our Reception Teacher, you will:
* Lead a Reception class through an engaging, play-based curriculum
* Support children’s early literacy, numeracy, and personal development
* Create an inspiring and inclusive classroom environment
* Build strong relationships with children and families
* (If applicable) Lead a subject area or phase to enhance school-wide provision
What We’re Looking For
* QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
* EYFS or Reception teaching experience
* Strong understanding of early childhood development and assessment
* Warmth, creativity, and a reflective approach
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Openness to leadership opportunities (if seeking a TLR)
What We Offer
* A caring, ambitious school community
* Enthusiastic pupils and a dedicated staff team
* Strong professional development and CPD opportunities
* Collaborative planning culture
* TLR opportunities for the right candidate
* A fantastic Reading location with great links to London and Oxford
How to Apply
If you are a Reception Teacher passionate about providing outstanding Early Years education, we’d love to hear from you.