Reception Early Teacher Stafford
22 days ago
Stafford
Location: Stafford Start Date: 13 April 2026 Contract: Full-time, ongoing (via Hays Recruitment) Agency: Hays Education About the RoleHays Education is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Stafford from 13 April. This is an excellent opportunity for an Early Years specialist who is passionate about supporting children at the very start of their learning journey. The school offers a nurturing environment, strong leadership, and a supportive team focused on providing outstanding early education. Key Responsibilities • Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality learning experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework., • Create a stimulating and engaging classroom environment that promotes curiosity, independence, and holistic development., • Track, monitor, and record pupil progress, providing feedback to parents/carers and senior leaders., • Establish positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families, promoting excellent behaviour and a safe learning environment., • Collaborate with teaching assistants and Early Years colleagues to ensure inclusive and differentiated provision for all learners., • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent EYFS-recognised teaching qualification., • Proven experience teaching in the Early Years Foundation Stage, ideally within a Reception setting., • Strong understanding of EYFS curriculum, assessment frameworks, and early childhood development., • Excellent communication, organisational, and behaviour-management skills., • Competitive daily rate paid through Hays Education., • Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays consultant., • Access to CPD opportunities and online training modules. JBRP1_UKTJ