Reception Teacher

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in West Drayton is seeking a Reception teacher to join the team from November 2026 on a basis. This role would suit a teacher who enjoys supporting early learners, building strong foundations in the Early Years and creating a nurturing, engaging classroom environment. Role:
Reception Teacher

Start Date:

November 2026

Location:

West Drayton, London

Contract:

Full time Salary: M1 - UPS3 About the School The school is a welcoming and community-focused primary located in West Drayton . Staff work collaboratively to create a supportive environment where pupils feel safe, confident and motivated to learn. The school has a diverse pupil community and places a strong emphasis on inclusion, respect and high expectations. About the Role This opportunity would suit a motivated Reception teacher who enjoys working within the Early Years Foundation Stage and supporting children at the beginning of their school journey.

The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues to deliver engaging, play-based learning and ensure pupils develop confidence, independence and key early skills. Responsibilities As the Reception teacher , plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS framework Support children in developing early literacy, numeracy and communication skills Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment Observe, assess and track pupil development in line with EYFS expectations Build positive partnerships with families and collaborate effectively with colleagues Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching within EYFS or Reception Strong understanding of the Early Years curriculum and child development Able to create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment Committed to effective communication and professional collaboration What the school offers Supportive and approachable leadership team Clear curriculum guidance and shared planning Opportunities for professional development and career progression A diverse and inclusive school community Application process Ready to take the next step as a Reception teacher ?

Submit your CV today to arrange an initial conversation ahead of November 2026 . Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.