Reception Teacher
4 days ago
Canterbury
Reception Teacher Canterbury Academics are recruiting a creative and nurturing Reception Teacher to join a friendly and supportive primary school in Canterbury. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Early Years specialist who is committed to giving children the very best start to their educational journey. The school is seeking a teacher who can create a stimulating, engaging, and well-structured learning environment where pupils feel safe, confident, and excited to learn. Why Academics? As a leading education recruitment specialist across Kent, Academics Canterbury take a relationship-led and local approach. We work closely with both schools and teachers to ensure the right long-term fit, offering ongoing consultant support and access to high-quality opportunities. The role as a Reception Teacher: • Deliver engaging lessons in line with the EYFS framework, • Create a stimulating and well-organised indoor and outdoor learning environment, • Support pupils' social, emotional, and academic development, • Use observations and assessments to track and support progress, • Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues, • Contribute positively to the wider school communityRequirements of a Reception Teacher:, • Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) / Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Experience teaching within EYFS, • Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and early phonics, • Excellent classroom organisation and behaviour management, • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)