Reception Teacher

Reception Teacher – Merton 

A one-form entry Primary School committed to achievement for all, located in the inner London borough of Merton, are looking to recruit a Reception Teacher. 

The school is a welcoming and vibrant place, inclusive of all learning abilities and cultural backgrounds. In your role as a Reception Teacher, you will be part of a welcoming, nurturing, family environment, where you will encourage children to feel happy and positive about learning, as well as encouraging confidence, a 'have a go' attitude and independence. 

As a Reception Teacher at this school, you will have high expectations of children, and you will be committed to ensuring that learning is exciting, fun and engaging.

Does this Reception Teacher opportunity appeal to you? If so, please read on below to find out how to apply!

Job Description – Reception Teacher 
•    Reception Teacher
•    Working as part of a dynamic EYFS team
•    Delivering the EYFS Framework through challenging and engaging learning experiences
•    Full time and permanent contract – employed by the school
•    Inner London pay scale – MPS / UPS

Person Specification – Reception Teacher
•    MUST HAVE UK QTS
•    Good understanding of the Early Years Framework required
•    Excellent subject knowledge & ability to differentiate 
•    Proven record of good / outstanding feedback from observations / performance management
•    Passionate about teaching in Early Years
•    Ambitious and driven to succeed

School Details 
•    ‘Good’ graded 1 Form Entry Primary School
•    Faith School
•    Family feel environment - nurturing and inclusive
•    Inspiring and varied curriculum focused on skills, knowledge and understanding 
•    Extensive school grounds and facilities to enhance the curriculum
•    Outdoor learning opportunities
•    Well-resourced classrooms with interactive whiteboards
•    Excellent teaching throughout the school making learning fun and challenging
•    Sport specialist coaches
•    Extensive range of extra-curricular opportunities
•    Supportive parental partnerships
•    Located in the borough of Merton – excellent public transport links – access to rail, several bus routes, District and Northern lines, and onsite parking available

The Headteacher is keen to interview ASAP, so apply NOW for this fantastic Reception Teacher position. 

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Reception Teacher you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Reception Teacher candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Reception Teacher post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Reception Teacher opportunity by sending your CV to Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!

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Reception Teacher – Merton