Reception Class Teacher

Reception Class Teacher
Start Date: April 2026
Location: Greenford, Ealing
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: M1 to UPS3 (Inner London Pay Scale)

About the role/school

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Greenford, Ealing from April 2026.

This full-time Reception Class Teacher position is ideal for an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to delivering high-quality Early Years education and making a meaningful difference in children's lives.


This 1-2 form entry, ‘Good' school nurtures a vibrant and inclusive community of capable, determined young learners who are prepared to engage confidently with the wider world.

The curriculum is broad and balanced, offering rich learning across core subjects and creative areas, while promoting strong values and a supportive environment.


The successful Reception Class Teacher will join a collaborative team of professionals who are committed to maintaining high standards and ensuring every child reaches their full potential.

As a Reception Class Teacher, you will play a key role in fostering curiosity, independence and a love of learning within the Early Years Foundation Stage.



Job Responsibilities

As a Reception Class Teacher, you will:




  • Plan and deliver engaging, creative and differentiated lessons in line with the EYFS framework




  • Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners




  • Monitor, assess and track pupil progress, ensuring appropriate support and challenge




  • Work closely with support staff to meet the needs of all children




  • Build strong relationships with parents and carers




  • Contribute positively to the wider school community




  • Uphold safeguarding and child protection policies at all times




This Reception Class Teacher role offers the opportunity to shape young learners' first experiences of school and establish strong foundations for future success.



Qualifications/Experience

The ideal Reception Class Teacher will have:




  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)




  • Experience teaching within EYFS (including placements for ECTs)




  • A strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and assessment procedures




  • Excellent classroom management skills




  • A nurturing and proactive approach




Essential Requirements:




  • Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service




  • Right to work in the UK





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 on


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



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