Job Description

Early Years Reception Class Teacher - Lovely Primary School

We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a warm and welcoming primary school for the remainder of the academic year. This is a full-time role with the potential to become a temp-to-perm position for the right candidate.

About the Role:

  • Position: Reception Class Teacher (Early Years)
  • Start Date: January
  • Duration: Until the end of the academic year (with potential to go permanent)
  • Location: Chelmsford, Essex
  • Contract: Full-time, temporary to permanent
  • All pay scales welcome

About the School:

This is a lovely, nurturing school with a strong sense of community and a clear commitment to providing the very best start in life for every child. The leadership team is highly supportive, and staff wellbeing is a genuine priority. You will be joining a dedicated and experienced Early Years team who work closely together to deliver an engaging, child-centred curriculum.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • Have experience teaching in Early Years, ideally within a Reception setting
  • Be creative, caring, and committed to supporting young learners
  • Work well as part of a team and build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and friendly working environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Potential for a permanent contract
  • A well-resourced Early Years setting
  • Consultant working with schools in the local area

If you are an enthusiastic Early Years teacher looking to make a real impact in a caring school environment, we would love to hear from you.