Reception Teacher
Empowering Learning
Job Description
Reception Teacher
Location: Bolton
Start Date: September
Contract: Full Time, Monday-Friday
Salary: Paid in line with the Main Pay Scales
A welcoming and well-regarded Primary School in Bolton is seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic Reception Teacher to join their team. This is a full-time position, ideal for a teacher who is passionate about Early Years education and committed to giving children the very best start to their school journey.
The school offers a supportive leadership team, a collaborative staff culture, and a positive learning environment where both pupils and staff are encouraged to thrive.
The Role:
- Full responsibility for planning, delivering and assessing in line with the EYFS framework
- Creating engaging, play-based and inclusive learning opportunities
- Supporting children's social, emotional and academic development
- Monitoring pupil progress and using assessment to inform next steps
- Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
- Working closely with teaching assistants, colleagues and senior leaders
- Contributing to staff meetings, planning sessions and wider school life
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Have experience teaching within Early Years (Reception experience desirable)
- Have a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and assessment framework
- Demonstrate excellent classroom management and organisational skills
- Be committed to high standards of teaching and learning
- Be enthusiastic, patient and a positive team player
What the School Offers:
- Salary in line with the teacher pay scales
- A supportive and approachable leadership team
- Happy, well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn
- A positive and collaborative working environment
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