Reception Teacher

Reception Teacher
Start Date: January 2026
Location: Barnes, London
Full/Part-time: Part-time
Salary: M1 - UPS3

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher to join a warm and nurturing Catholic primary school situated in Barnes, London.

Educating children aged 4 to 11, the school prides itself on providing a supportive environment where every child is encouraged to grow academically, socially, and spiritually.

The school's vision is to develop confident, caring, creative, and healthy young people who contribute positively and responsibly to the world.

As a Reception Teacher, you will be part of a team committed to delivering an inclusive curriculum that ensures all pupils can fully participate in every aspect of school life—including lessons, playtimes, worship, and educational trips.

This part-time Reception Teacher position offers an excellent opportunity to work within a highly supportive community that values high-quality teaching and a child-centered approach.

As a Reception Teacher, your role will include:

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  Delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate lessons for Early Years pupils.

  
  


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  Creating a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment.

  
  


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  Supporting pupils' academic, social, and spiritual development in line with the school's ethos.

  
  


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  Working collaboratively with staff, parents, and leadership to ensure the best outcomes for all children.

  
  


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  Ensuring inclusive practice so every child thrives.

  
  

This Reception Teacher role would suit someone who is passionate, creative, and committed to early years education.

To be considered for this Reception Teacher role, you must have:

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  QTS and experience teaching in Early Years

  
  


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  Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service

  
  


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  Right to work in the UK

  
  

Whether you are an experienced Reception Teacher or an early career teacher seeking a supportive school, we welcome your application.

This role is ideal for a committed Reception Teacher eager to make a positive impact in a vibrant school community.

If this Reception Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like more information, please contact Mary at Teach Plus.

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

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