Reception Class Teacher

Overview

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, positive and child-centred teacher to be a part of our Reception team; teaching one of three Reception classes here at Grange Primary. We need a Class teacher from September 2026. The successful candidate will have experience (in years on the job or in their training) of the Early Years, and be fully committed to a child-centred ethos and encouraging independence and readiness-to-learn in our young children. You would join an experienced and proactive Reception team of teachers and Nursery Nurses, teaching one of our three Reception Classes.

Personal attributes

Be responsible for the learning and achievement of all pupils in the class/es ensuring equality of opportunity for all
Be responsible and accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct
Treat pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher’s professional position
Work proactively and effectively in collaboration and partnership with learners, parents/carers, governors, other staff and external agencies in the best interests of pupils
Act within, the statutory frameworks, which set out their professional duties and responsibilities and in line with the duties outlined in the current School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document and Teacher Standards (2012)
Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school