Job Description

Reception Teacher (EYFS) - Hertford, Hertfordshire

Fixed-Term Contract (September Start)

Tradewind Recruitment is currently supporting a forward-thinking and creative infant setting in Hertford, Hertfordshire, in their search for a talented Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team from September. This is a fixed-term position with strong potential to become permanent.

Salary: London Fringe MPS £34,397 - £46,838 (dependent on experience)

This school is recognised for its innovative approach to Early Years education, placing a strong emphasis on curiosity-led learning and child development. The Early Years environment is carefully designed to spark imagination and independence, with a balance of structured teaching and child-initiated exploration. Pupils benefit from a broad and engaging curriculum that includes outdoor learning, creative arts, and practical activities that help build confidence and key life skills from an early age.

Staff are encouraged to bring fresh ideas into the classroom and are supported by a collaborative leadership team that values professional development and wellbeing. The school fosters a culture where respect, resilience, and cooperation are embedded into daily practice, ensuring children are well-prepared for their future learning journey.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering high-quality teaching in line with the EYFS framework
  • Creating a stimulating and safe learning environment
  • Supporting children's social, emotional, and academic development
  • Working closely with colleagues and parents to ensure the best outcomes for pupils

The ideal candidate will:

  • Hold QTS and have recent EYFS teaching experience
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of early childhood development
  • Be creative, adaptable, and enthusiastic
  • Have a genuine passion for inspiring young learners

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher looking to join a progressive and supportive school where innovation and creativity are encouraged.

Apply Today!
Speak with Tradewind Recruitment to learn more about this role and secure your next position. We recommend applying early to avoid missing out.
For more details, contact Carlo at our St Albans office on 01727 236 255 or email carlo.randazzo@twrecruitment.com