Reception Teacher
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September 2026 Start
Chatham, Kent | Full-Time | Permanent Position
A welcoming and supportive primary school in Chatham is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team on a permanent basis from September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to providing a nurturing, engaging, and inspiring start to children's education.
The Role:
Planning and delivering creative and engaging lessons in line with the EYFS curriculum
Creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
Supporting children's academic, social, and emotional development
Monitoring and assessing pupil progress effectively
Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues
Contributing positively to the wider school community
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching within EYFS or Reception is desirable
Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Passion for early years education and child development
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer:
Permanent full-time role starting September 2026
Competitive salary based on experience
Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team
Opportunities for ongoing professional development
Well-resourced classrooms and learning environments
A welcoming school community focused on pupil success
This role would suit both experienced teachers and enthusiastic ECTs looking to begin or continue their career within a supportive primary school setting.
If you are interested, please send your CV to Yasmine Pitman at Academics Rochester
September 2026 Start
Chatham, Kent | Full-Time | Permanent Position
A welcoming and supportive primary school in Chatham is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team on a permanent basis from September 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher who is committed to providing a nurturing, engaging, and inspiring start to children's education.
The Role:
Planning and delivering creative and engaging lessons in line with the EYFS curriculum
Creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
Supporting children's academic, social, and emotional development
Monitoring and assessing pupil progress effectively
Building strong relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues
Contributing positively to the wider school community
Requirements:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching within EYFS or Reception is desirable
Strong understanding of the EYFS framework
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Passion for early years education and child development
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer:
Permanent full-time role starting September 2026
Competitive salary based on experience
Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team
Opportunities for ongoing professional development
Well-resourced classrooms and learning environments
A welcoming school community focused on pupil success
This role would suit both experienced teachers and enthusiastic ECTs looking to begin or continue their career within a supportive primary school setting.
If you are interested, please send your CV to Yasmine Pitman at Academics Rochester