Reception Teacher – Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Inspire a Love of Learning from the Very Start
Are you a creative, nurturing, and enthusiastic Reception Teacher with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)?
An exceptional primary school in Barnet is looking for a passionate educator to join their Early Years Foundation Stage team this January.
This is an exciting opportunity to shape young minds in a school that believes learning should be joyful, imaginative, and full of wonder.
About the School
This small, welcoming primary school is set in beautiful green surroundings with excellent facilities and a warm, community feel. The leadership team is known for its genuine commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development.
You’ll find a school where teachers are valued, creativity is encouraged, and children are supported to explore, question, and grow. The Early Years environment is well-resourced, bright, and brimming with opportunities for play-based learning both indoors and outdoors.
The Role
As the Reception Teacher, you’ll be responsible for:
• Delivering a vibrant EYFS curriculum that nurtures curiosity, independence, and confidence.
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.
• Building strong relationships with parents and carers to support home-school connections.
• Working closely with experienced colleagues who share a love for early learning.
• Bringing your energy, imagination, and care to every lesson and every child.
Who We’re Looking For
You’ll be someone who:
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and has experience (or a strong passion) for teaching in EYFS.
• Has a deep understanding of the EYFS framework and child development.
• Believes in the power of play and creativity in early education.
• Is a team player who brings positivity, enthusiasm, and a growth mindset.
• Wants to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of young learners.
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance