Reception Teacher - Preston

Your new company
I am delighted to be working exclusively with a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Preston to recruit an enthusiastic Reception Teacher for a September start.This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive Early Years team in a school that places a strong emphasis on nurturing curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.

Located in the heart of Preston with good transport links
A supportive and collaborative leadership team
A well-resourced Early Years setting
Committed to professional development and staff wellbeing
Positive, inclusive school culture with engaged parents and carers
Your new role
You will take full responsibility for a Reception class, delivering engaging and creative lessons aligned with the EYFS framework. The successful candidate will create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment where every child can thrive.
Key responsibilities include:

Planning and delivering high-quality lessons in line with the EYFS curriculum
Supporting children's social, emotional, and academic development
Assessing, tracking, and reporting on pupil progress
Building strong relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
Contributing positively to the wider school communityWhat you'll need to succeed

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching in Early Years (Reception preferred)
Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
Passion for early childhood education
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
A proactive and flexible approach to teachingWhat you'll get in return

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Access to a wide range of CPD opportunities
Competitive rates of pay
Holiday pay scheme
£250 in high street vouchers for every successful referralWhat you need to do now

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