Reception Class Teacher

Reception Class Teacher
Start Date: January 2026
Location: Acton, Ealing
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: M1 - UPS 3



About the Role/School

We are looking for a passionate Reception Class Teacher to join a welcoming, two-form entry primary academy in Acton, Ealing.

This school places a strong emphasis on character, community, and academic excellence.

Inspectors describe it as a place where pupils feel safe, valued, and highly engaged, with exemplary behaviour and no disruption to learning.


The curriculum is ambitious and richly varied, offering not just core subjects but also music, extra-curricular clubs, and real-life learning experiences.

The early years provision ensures children get off to a strong start.

Leaders set very high expectations for all pupils—including those with additional needs—and provide ongoing professional development and close support for staff.

According to inspection feedback, the whole staff take pride in being part of the school, are well-supported by leadership, and morale is high, contributing to outstanding outcomes for pupils.


As a Reception Class Teacher, you will play a key role in ensuring that every child has a fantastic start to their school journey in a nurturing and inspiring environment.



Job Responsibilities

As a Reception Class Teacher, your responsibilities will include:




  • Planning, delivering, and assessing high-quality learning experiences that meet the needs of all children




  • Creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment




  • Monitoring and tracking pupil progress and adapting teaching to maximise outcomes




  • Collaborating with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community




  • Supporting children's social, emotional, and academic development




  • Contributing to the overall ethos of the school as a highly valued Reception Class Teacher





Qualifications/Experience


  • Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service




  • Right to work in the UK




  • QTS or Equivalent




  • A commitment to personal and professional development as a Reception Class Teacher





Next Steps

If this Reception Class Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.


Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency.

Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role.

Our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.


We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.

With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.

We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions within education, as well as a high volume of daily supply work.


Join us and become an outstanding Reception Class Teacher in a school where your impact truly matters.




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