Reception Teacher
Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Salary: andpound;33,075 andndash; andpound;50,470 (dependent on experience)
Contract:andnbsp;Full-time, Long-Term
Start Date:andnbsp;September 2025
Ready to Make a Difference in Early Years Education£ A vibrant primary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, is partnering with Supply Desk to find an energetic and nurturing Reception Teacher to join their team from September 2025. If youandrsquo;re excited by the idea of sparking young imaginations and laying the foundations for lifelong learning, this could be your next rewarding step.
About the Role:
Step into a rewarding role where youandrsquo;ll shape the very beginning of a childandrsquo;s educational journey. As a Reception Teacher, youandrsquo;ll play a key part in creating joyful, meaningful learning experiences that lay the foundation for future success.
Your role will involve:
- Crafting creative, age-appropriate learning activities that spark curiosity and confidence
- Cultivating a warm, inclusive classroom where every child feels safe and supported
- Supporting the emotional and social development of young learners
- Working closely with a dedicated team to share ideas and drive progress
- Using play-based approaches to encourage active exploration and discovery
- Building positive relationships with families to support learning beyond the classroom
- Observing and tracking childrenandrsquo;s development, adapting teaching as needed
- Helping pupils grow in independence and develop vital early social skills
What Weandrsquo;re Looking For:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS), or equivalent is preferred - though experienced, passionate candidates without formal qualifications are also encouraged to apply
- Previous experience in a Reception class or Early Years environment is a strong advantage
- A creative, child-centred approach to teaching and learning
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents
- A collaborative team player with a supportive and proactive attitude
Why Work with Supply Desk£
At Supply Desk, weandrsquo;re proud to be one of the UKandrsquo;s leading education recruitment agencies, connecting passionate educators and support staff with roles across all subjects, key stages, and settings andmdash; from short-term placements to permanent positions.
- Flexible Opportunities: Enjoy a supportive, family-friendly approach with adaptable working arrangements.
- Evidence-Based Practice: Benefit from teaching strategies grounded in the latest educational research.
- Commitment to Excellence: Be part of a results-driven team focused on raising standards and making a real impact.
- Ongoing Professional Growth: Access a wide range of CPD opportunities, both online and face-to-face.
- Refer andamp; Earn: Know someone exceptional£ Refer them to us and receive a reward when theyandrsquo;re successfully placed.
How to Apply:
If youandrsquo;re eager to inspire the next generation and join a forward-thinking, supportive school community, please send your CV highlighting your experience, skills,