Reception Class Teacher (1 term fixed term contract)

Reception Class Teacher (1 term Fixed term contract)

The Governors are seeking to appoint an outstanding, inspirational and innovative Teacher to join the team of our very good school. We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates strong teaching skills and a strong belief that the children in their care should enjoy their learning experiences whilst realising their full potential.

About us

Our school can offer you:

• A leadership team that is committed to staff development and pupil outcomes
• A strong commitment to further improve the achievement of all pupils
• A hard working, enthusiastic and committed staff
• Dedicated and highly supportive Governors
• An effective partnership with parents and the local community
• Friendly, happy children who enjoy learning

About you

We are looking for someone who will:

• Have very high expectations and aspirations for our children
• Inspire and enthuse children about learning
• Have a clear vision, determination and passion to develop each child to their fullest potential
• Use highly effective assessment for learning to improve and accelerate children's progress
• Have excellent communication skills
• Further develop the strong partnership between children, staff and parents
• Work well in a team

CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED BY EMAIL IF INVITED TO INTERVIEW

Shortlisting will take place on Tuesday2^nd June 2026

Interviews/Observations will take place on Thursday 11^th June 2026

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.

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