Reception Teacher

Reception Teacher focuses on lead phonics foundations and introduce early number concepts.

What the role involves

• Lead phonics foundations and introduce early number concepts.
• Delivering engaging EYFS curriculum lessons.
• Provide tailored next steps.
• Assess pupil progress.
• Maintaining a safe, stimulating classroom environment.
• Supporting transition into KS1.

Skills and requirements

• Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Candidate fit

• The Reception Teacher will deliver a play-based, structured curriculum that supports communication, independence and early academic development.
• EYFS teaching experience.
• Strong classroom organisation.

Additional role context

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• A vibrant primary school in Slough is seeking a passionate Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team from January 2026.