Job Description
Job Title: Reception Class Teacher\nLocation: Brent, London\nSalary: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience\nContract: Full-time, Permanent\nStart Date: September 2025\n\nAbout Us\n\nWe are a vibrant, inclusive, and supportive primary school based in Brent, committed to giving every child the best possible start to their educational journey. With a strong focus on early learning, creativity, and emotional development, our Reception team plays a crucial role in shaping the foundation for future success. We are now seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Reception teacher to join us from September 2025.\n\nThe Role\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate EYFS practitioner to lead learning in one of our Reception classes.
You will play a vital role in delivering a rich, engaging curriculum that promotes curiosity, confidence, and early independence. You’ll work closely with colleagues and families to ensure every child receives the support they need to thrive during their first year in school.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * \n\n Plan and deliver high-quality, child-centred learning in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework\n\n * \n\n Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where all pupils feel valued and supported\n\n * \n\n Use ongoing observations and assessments to track progress and inform next steps\n\n * \n\n Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and the wider school community\n\n * \n\n Collaborate with colleagues to support continuous improvement in EYFS provision\n\n * \n\n Contribute to whole-school events, initiatives, and the wider life of the school\n\nWe Are Looking For\n\n * \n\n Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)\n\n * \n\n Strong experience working within the EYFS, particularly Reception\n\n * \n\n A secure understanding of early childhood development and the EYFS curriculum\n\n * \n\n A nurturing, creative approach to teaching and learning\n\n * \n\n Excellent communication and teamworking skills\n\n * \n\n A reflective practitioner committed to continuous professional growth\n\n * \n\n A passion for giving every child the best possible start to school life\n\nWhat We Offer\n\n * \n\n A permanent, full-time Reception teaching role starting in September 2025\n\n * \n\n A welcoming and inclusive school community in the heart of Brent\n\n * \n\n A well-resourced and engaging Early Years environment\n\n * \n\n Supportive and collaborative staff and leadership team\n\n * \n\n Ongoing CPD tailored to your development as an EYFS specialist\n\n * \n\n Competitive salary on the MPS/UPS scale\n\nHow to Apply\n\nIf you're a dedicated Reception teacher who believes in the power of early education and wants to be part of a caring, forward-thinking school, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us give every child in Brent the strongest start to their school journey