Reception Teacher Opportunity

Salary: Inner London MPS1-6 (£40317 - £52300) Per Year
Apply by: 24/01/26
Location: Waltham Forest

Reception Teacher | Transformative EYFS Role in Vibrant Waltham Forest

Ready to shape the very foundations of outstanding learning? As a Reception Teacher, you’ll ignite the curiosity of young minds while building the essential skills for lifelong achievement. We’re seeking a dynamic, innovative Reception Teacher who embodies energy, warmth, and an unwavering commitment to student progress. If you’re hungry for impact and eager to propel your career, this is one opportunity you can’t miss.

This Reception Teacher post offers an unrivalled step into a progressive, values-driven environment celebrated for its creativity and excellence. Immerse yourself in an exceptional Early Years setting, collaborating with passionate educators, and capitalise on first-rate training, resources, and innovation. The school’s ethos is built around inclusivity, growth, and community—enabling every Reception Teacher to thrive, develop, and lead.

Key Highlights:

  • Reception Teacher post – full-time, inspiring role in vibrant Waltham Forest
  • Inner London MPS1-6: £40,317 – £52,300 per annum
  • Situated minutes from central transport, with exceptional, modern EYFS facilities
  • Ofsted rated ‘Good to Outstanding’ – high-performing and supportive culture
  • Rapid CPD, EYFS specialisms, and leadership development open to all staff
  • Ideal for passionate ECTs and experienced Reception Teachers craving impact
  • Immersive outdoor spaces, creative resources, and cutting-edge interactive tech

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Delivering innovative, play-based learning tailored to diverse Reception pupils
  • Building a nurturing, structured environment that champions children’s growth
  • Collaborating with an expert EYFS team and sharing best Early Years practice
  • Engaging with parents and local partnerships to strengthen children’s journeys
  • Shaping exceptional classroom routines, behaviour, and early literacy anchors
  • Tracking pupil progress meticulously, ensuring every child excels from day one

Ideal "Reception Teacher" for this Waltham Forest School:

  • Qualified UK-Trained Primary Teacher (QTS essential)
  • Strong track record – ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ lesson references a must
  • ECTs welcome if energetic, creative, and classroom-confident
  • Experienced Reception Teachers with proven Early Years passion and drive
  • Commitment to inclusive, creative, and evidence-based EYFS pedagogy
  • Natural communicator with resilience and vision for transformative learning

Why Join This Waltham Forest School?:

  • Exceptionally supportive SLT with bespoke mentoring for Early Years teachers
  • Cutting-edge training—EYFS, SEN, phonics, and whole-school improvement
  • Unmatched, purposeful CPD programmes and promotion pathways
  • Positive, behaviour-strong culture where teachers and children flourish
  • Strong family partnerships and a genuine community ethos
  • Respected, highly collaborative faculty passionate about educational excellence

A superb opportunity awaits for a talented Reception Teacher eager to develop their career in a forward-thinking Waltham Forest school. Accelerate your progression and make your mark in one of East London’s most nurturing EYFS environments—applications welcome from instantly available and September 2024 starts.

How to Apply

Ready to shape young minds in Waltham Forest? Opportunities like this don’t wait—secure your place in our dynamic school community before it’s filled. Submit your application immediately; interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis and could close sooner than you think!

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

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!

Application deadline: 24/01/26