Reception Teacher

Reception Teacher Vacancy – Inspiring Young Minds from the Very Start
Location: Litherland Moss Primary
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: National scale – (dependent on experience)

About Us

At Litherland Moss Primary, we believe every child deserves the very best start to their education. Our vibrant and inclusive Early Years setting is at the heart of our school community. We’re a nurturing, forward-thinking primary school with a strong ethos of care, creativity, and high expectations.

We are now seeking a passionate and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join our EYFS team. This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape children’s first experiences of school life, laying the foundation for a lifelong love of learning.

The Role

As our Reception Teacher, you will:

• Deliver an engaging and creative EYFS curriculum that promotes curiosity, independence, and a love of learning.
• Create a warm, welcoming classroom environment that supports every child’s development.
• Use continuous provision and focused teaching to support children’s next steps in all areas of learning.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents/carers, and colleagues to ensure children thrive.
• Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress using the EYFS Framework.
• Work closely with a supportive team including experienced EYFS practitioners and Teaching Assistants.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a Reception Teacher who is:

• Qualified (with QTS) and ideally experienced in Early Years teaching.
• Passionate about child development and the EYFS curriculum.
• Creative, enthusiastic, and nurturing – with a strong belief in learning through play.
• Skilled in planning exciting, purposeful learning experiences that challenge and inspire.
• Able to demonstrate strong classroom management and behaviour strategies.
• A true team player who is open to new ideas, reflective, and committed to professional development.

What We Offer

? A happy, motivated, and well-behaved cohort of children
? A supportive and dynamic EYFS team
? Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
? Access to modern facilities and high-quality resources
? A leadership team that prioritises staff wellbeing
? A caring, inclusive school culture rooted in shared values

How to Apply

If you are excited by the opportunity to inspire young minds at the very start of their journey, we’d love to hear from you.

Application Deadline: Open until filled
Please submit your completed application form and covering letter to: [email protected]