Reception Teacher

A welcoming and forward-thinking school in Hackney is recruiting a creative Reception Teacher to join their Early Years Foundation Stage. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape a child’s first experience of school in a nurturing and engaging setting.
Location: Hackney, East London
Salary: MPS/UPS
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Why Join This School?
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Passionate EYFS team with a child-led learning approach
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Beautiful outdoor space and forest school provision
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Collaborative planning with experienced early years professionals
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Focus on communication, play, and emotional development
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Creating a warm and stimulating Reception classroom
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Planning engaging, playful lessons linked to EYFS goals
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Building strong home-school relationships
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Supporting all learners to thrive, including those with SEND and EAL
You Should Have:
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EYFS teaching experience and QTS
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Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice
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A nurturing and reflective teaching style
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Ability to inspire confidence in both children and parents
Apply Now:
Help shape a child’s first steps into education and join a joyful, supportive Hackney school.