Reception Teacher Required

Reception Teacher

Location: Richmond upon Thames, London
Salary: £34,069 to £52,835 per Year
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Start Date: January 2027

Children only get one first year at school, and we're looking for a Reception Teacher who can make it a positive one. A welcoming school is seeking a dedicated Reception Teacher to deliver engaging learning experiences, encourage curiosity and help every child settle confidently into school life.

What you'll be doing

• Deliver a broad and engaging EYFS curriculum.

• Create a safe and stimulating classroom where children can learn through play and exploration.

• Monitor children's development and celebrate individual progress.

• Build positive relationships with families and colleagues to support every pupil.

You'll need

• QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification recognised in England.

• Experience within Reception or a good understanding of the EYFS framework.

• Knowledge of phonics and early language development.

• A caring, organised and positive approach to teaching.

• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

Why consider this role?

• Well-equipped learning spaces and outdoor provision.

• A collaborative team that values new ideas.

• Opportunities to develop your Early Years practice.

• A school community that puts children at the centre of everything it does.

Working with Ethos

Whether you're looking for your next Reception Teacher position or exploring new opportunities, Ethos Education will support you throughout the recruitment process with honest advice and interview guidance.

If this Reception Teacher role sounds like the right fit, we'd love to hear from you.

Ethos Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo a thorough vetting procedure, including an enhanced DBS check.