Reception Teacher – Pre‑Preparatory School in Chigwell
Are you a dedicated and reflective Reception Teacher looking to play a key role in shaping an ambitious and nurturing early‑years environment?
About the School
As a Reception Teacher, you will join a school where both pupils and staff are supported to flourish. You will benefit from:
* Founding Team Opportunity – Play a central role as a Reception Teacher in shaping the culture, curriculum, and ethos of a new school
* Clear, Values‑Led Vision – Work within a thoughtfully structured approach that prioritises knowledge, language, and depth of learning
* Small Class Sizes – Teach as a Reception Teacher in a calm, focused setting with time to support every child
* Professional Development – Access ongoing CPD, collaboration, and professional dialogue as a reflective Reception Teacher
* Competitive Benefits Package – Salary starting from £45,000, eight weeks’ holiday, pension, and additional wellbeing support
* Holistic Staff Support – Employee assistance programme, 24/7 virtual GP access, coaching, and legal/financial advisory services
The Role
* Deliver engaging, high‑quality teaching aligned with best practice in early years education
* Create a nurturing, structured, and language‑rich classroom environment
* Support children’s academic, social, and emotional development
* Work collaboratively with colleagues as part of a reflective founding team
* Contribute to the wider development of curriculum and school life as a Reception Teacher
The Ideal Candidate
* A committed and enthusiastic Reception Teacher with high expectations for all pupils
* Values knowledge, language development, and thoughtful teaching practice
* Works with warmth, clarity, and integrity as a Reception Teacher
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYT)
* Strong understanding of child development and effective teaching practice
If you are an ambitious and thoughtful Reception Teacher ready to contribute to a school at the very start of its journey in Chigwell, we would welcome your application.
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