Reception Teacher

Reception Teacher (ReceptionTeacher) South London, England Apply with Indeed South London £180–£230 per day | Full-Time | Long-Term We are seeking a dedicated and creative Reception Teacher to join a welcoming primary school from January 2026. You will take on full classroom teacher responsibilities, delivering high-quality teaching and learning in line with EYFS expectations. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact during the crucial early stages of a child’s education — fostering independence, curiosity, and a love of learning. Role Responsibilities Plan, deliver and assess inspiring lessons aligned with the EYFS framework Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment Track pupil progress through observations, assessment and accurate record-keeping Build supportive relationships with pupils and parents to promote wellbeing and development Work collaboratively with the wider Early Years team to ensure consistency Take part in school duties, meetings and ongoing professional development About You Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – Essential Strong knowledge of EYFS pedagogy and child development Confident delivering full teacher responsibilities including planning, marking and assessment A nurturing and proactive approach, with strong behaviour management skills Ability to inspire young learners through creative, play-based learning Why apply? Competitive day rate: £180–£230 depending on experience Supportive leadership and well‑resourced Early Years department Long‑term role with the potential to become permanent #J-18808-Ljbffr