Position: Reception Teacher (Paid to Scale)
Location: East Grinstead
Pay: MPS/UPS (Paid to Scale)
Hours: 08:30 andndash; 15:30
Contract Type: Fixed-Term (September andndash; December)
Supply Desk is a nationwide education recruitment company specialising in Primary, SEND, and Secondary education. We work with a wide network of schools across East and West Sussex and are currently seeking a dedicated Reception Teacher for a fixed-term contract in East Grinstead starting September 2025.
About the Role:
Are you a passionate and nurturing Early Years practitioner looking for a rewarding teaching opportunity this autumn£ We are recruiting for a Reception Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in East Grinstead on a full-time, paid-to-scale basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a Reception class and support early childhood development during a crucial stage in their learning journey.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver engaging and age-appropriate lessons in line with the EYFS framework
Create a supportive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching as required
Collaborate effectively with support staff and parents
Maintain high standards of behaviour and safeguarding
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching within Early Years (Reception preferred)
Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum
A nurturing approach with excellent classroom management skills
A valid DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)