Reception Teacher

Reception Class Teacher – Stretford

Teaching Personnel are seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated Reception Class Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Stretford area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to giving children the best possible start to their school journey.

As the Reception Teacher, you will:

• Deliver a creative, engaging, and developmentally appropriate curriculum that supports learning through play, exploration, and early skill development.
• Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment where pupils feel safe, confident, and motivated to learn.
• Support children in developing early literacy, numeracy, communication, and social skills.
• Work collaboratively with the EYFS team, parents, and external agencies to ensure each child’s individual needs are met.
• Carry out accurate observations, assessments, and record‑keeping to track progress and inform next steps.

• Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
• Has experience teaching in Reception or EYFS (ECTs are welcome to apply).
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and early child development.
• Is creative, nurturing, and passionate about inspiring young learners.
• Can build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.

If you’re excited by the chance to support children at the very start of their educational journey, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV to Teaching Personnel, and a member of the team will be in touch.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.