Reception Teacher
5 days ago
Lowestoft
We are seeking an enthusiastic, nurturing, and creative Reception Teacher to join our early years team in Lowestoft. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to giving children the very best start to their school journey. You will play a key role in creating a warm, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported. This role is 5 days per week, starting after the Easter Half Term until the Summer Term ends. Key Responsibilities • Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality teaching and learning in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework., • Create a safe, engaging, and inspiring learning environment that supports children’s curiosity, independence, and early development., • Develop positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues to support the holistic development of every child., • Use observations and assessments to track progress, identify learning needs, and inform next steps., • Foster the social, emotional, and communication skills essential for school readiness., • Work collaboratively with the EYFS team and wider school staff to deliver a cohesive early years provision., • Uphold safeguarding, behaviour expectations, and school policies at all times.About You We are looking for someone who: • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is an ECT (Early Career Teacher) looking for their first role., • Has a strong understanding of child development and the EYFS curriculum., • Brings enthusiasm, creativity, and a child-centred approach to teaching., • Is patient, positive, and able to build strong relationships with young learners., • Has excellent communication and organisational skills., • Is committed to inclusion, wellbeing, and delivering the highest standards of early education.What We Offer, • A supportive, friendly, and collaborative school environment., • Opportunities for professional development and career growth., • Well-resourced classrooms and access to high-quality EYFS materials., • A welcoming community where staff wellbeing is valued. Please get in touch if this opportunity sounds like it could be for you!