Job Description Reception Teacher (Maternity Cover) – September 2025 Full-time | Fixed-Term Contract | Croydon A fun, exciting and supportive South London primary school is seeking to appoint a passionate and nurturing Reception Teacher to join their team on a maternity cover basis from September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Early Years Teacher who thrives in teaching EYFS and is ready to provide engaging, child-centred learning experiences. Reception Teacher | Why Join This School? A welcoming and supportive school community with a strong ethos of respect and kindness Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environments to support EYFS provision Opportunities for professional development within a successful and collaborative multi-academy trust A dedicated leadership team focused on staff well-being and work–life balance Curious, enthusiastic children who love learning through play and exploration Reception Teacher | Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver creative, play-based learning experiences in line with the EYFS framework Create a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports children’s development and independence Track and assess pupil progress using formative assessment tools, adapting provision accordingly Build strong, trusting relationships with families to support each child’s early learning journey Contribute positively to the school’s inclusive culture, promoting personal, social and emotional development If you are a warm, reflective Reception Teacher ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you today! Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Reception Teacher role in Croydon. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Reception Teacher role. Reception Teacher – Maternity Cover – September 2025 INDCLASS