Reception Teacher

Salary: Inner London MPS1-6 (£40317 - £52300) Per Year
Apply by: 03/01/26
Location: Camden

Reception Teacher – Transform Early Years Learning in Camden

Unleash your passion for early years education as a Reception Teacher at one of Camden’s most dynamic primary schools. This is not just a teaching job: it’s a launchpad for visionary, creative educators who want to inspire confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning in every child. If you are UK-trained with QTS, and crave an influential role in a collaborative and forward-thinking team, this Reception Teacher position will empower you to make a significant impact from your very first day.

Step into an exceptional Reception Teacher role where immersive training, high-calibre colleagues, and innovative pedagogies underpin everything you do. Here, you'll co-create vibrant learning environments—full of discovery, laughter, and challenge—enriching your own practice as you shape young minds. With a culture of excellence and an Ofsted ‘Good to Outstanding’ trajectory, the school invests robustly in its team, offering unrivalled career progression and first-class CPD. Your expertise as a Reception Teacher will be valued, celebrated, and amplified.

Key Highlights:

  • Outstanding Reception Teacher role – Early Years Foundation Stage focus
  • Competitive Inner London MPS1-6 salary: £40,317 – £52,300 per year
  • Heart of Camden – superbly connected, thriving school community
  • Ofsted ‘Good to Outstanding’ – pushing for national excellence
  • Incredible CPD: bespoke training, mentoring, and leadership prospects
  • Perfect for experienced and ECT Reception Teachers with drive and vision
  • Modern learning spaces, exceptional resources, creative outdoor areas

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Delivering engaging, purposeful EYFS lessons tailored to every child
  • Designing inclusive, playful activities that spark curiosity and wonder
  • Nurturing vital early literacy, numeracy, and social development
  • Assessing, tracking, and celebrating every milestone
  • Building trusting partnerships with families, colleagues, and specialists

Ideal "Reception Teacher" for this Camden School:

  • UK-qualified Reception Teacher with QTS (or on track as ECT)
  • Glowing Good or Outstanding classroom references essential
  • Enthusiastic, reflective, and highly resilient team player
  • Passion for child-centred, creative early years approaches
  • Driven to make a tangible difference in every child’s foundation year

Why Join This Camden School?:

  • Warm, inclusive ethos rooted in respect, diversity, and curiosity
  • Unmatched CPD: mentorship, coaching, fast-track progression
  • High parental engagement and vibrant community partnerships
  • Behaviour is calm, consistent, and highly supportive
  • Staff wellbeing is prioritised – collaborative, energised team culture

For the ambitious Reception Teacher ready to take their talent to new heights, this Camden school offers a challenging and deeply rewarding career move. Secure an interview for this coveted opportunity—your journey starts here.

How to Apply

This opportunity in Camden won’t wait—if you’re a passionate Reception or Primary School Teacher ready to shape young minds, take the next step today. Interviews are already underway and the post could close soon, so submit your application now to ensure you’re considered.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving North London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!

Application deadline: 03/01/26