Independent primary school teacher

Reception Teacher - Independent School, Notting Hill (Maternity Cover)Start Date: April 2025 (Post-Easter) | Fixed-Term until End of Summer Term

We are seeking an enthusiastic and nurturing Reception Teacher to join our highly-regarded independent school in the heart of Notting Hill. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a warm, supportive environment, leading one of two Reception classes in our well-established two-form entry setting.

Our school prides itself on delivering a broad, creative curriculum while fostering a strong sense of community and individuality. Our pupils are curious, confident, and eager to learn, supported by dedicated staff and engaged families. With small class sizes and excellent resources, we focus on developing the whole child, ensuring each pupil feels valued and supported.

• Full-time Reception Class Teacher position
• Commencing April 2025 (after Easter holidays), continuing until the end of the Summer Term
• Working alongside a parallel Reception teacher and supported by experienced Teaching Assistants
• Responsible for delivering engaging, child-centred learning based on the EYFS framework
• Opportunity to immerse yourself in school life, including events and trips

• A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience in Early Years
• A warm, creative, and dedicated approach to teaching
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• A commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive classroom environment
• Previous experience in independent schools or a similar setting is desirable but not essential

• Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team
• Well-resourced classrooms and spacious learning environments
• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
• A vibrant school community in a beautiful Notting Hill location

To Apply:Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.

Reeson Education:

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Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%