Reception Teacher - Outstanding Barking Primary School

Are you an inspiring and creative Reception Teacher who loves helping children take their first steps in education? Join our Outstanding school in Barking and become part of a team that values joy, curiosity, and lifelong learning.

We are seeking a Reception Teacher to join our two-form entry, Ofsted-rated Outstanding primary school in Barking, East London, from January 2026. This permanent role is open to full-time or part-time applicants, with TLR opportunities for the right candidate.

About the School

Our school in Barking is proud to provide a happy and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. We encourage creativity, curiosity, and kindness, ensuring pupils develop both academically and personally.

The Role

• Position: Reception Teacher
• Location: Barking, East London
• Start Date: January 2026
• Contract: Permanent – Full-Time or Part-Time considered
• TLR: Available for subject or phase leadership

As our Reception Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging, play-based learning aligned with the EYFS curriculum
• Create a warm, inclusive, and well-organised classroom
• Nurture children’s social, emotional, and communication skills
• Collaborate closely with colleagues and families

What We’re Looking For

• QTS with experience in EYFS or Reception
• Strong knowledge of early learning goals
• Creative and enthusiastic practitioner
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

What We Offer

• Outstanding school with a positive, family ethos
• Supportive leadership and collaborative team
• Enthusiastic and well-behaved pupils
• Opportunities for CPD and leadership progression

How to Apply

If you’re ready to inspire young learners as a Reception Teacher in Barking, apply today to join our dedicated and welcoming school.