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Reception Teacher

  • Posted: 13-10-2025
  • Category: Primary Teachers
  • Location: Birmingham
  • Type: Full-time / Contract
  • Salary: £30000 - £55000 per annum
Are you an Early Years Teacher ready to take the next step in your career at an Outstanding Ofsted-rated primary school?

Smile Education are proud to be recruiting on behalf of our partner primary school, graded Outstanding in their most recent Ofsted inspection (July 2024). We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Reception Teacher who is committed to shaping young minds, fostering confidence, and equipping children with the essential skills they need to flourish as they take their next steps in life.
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, keep reading to see if you’re the ideal fit!

Requirements for this role:
  • Minimum of 12 months’ experience in EYFS
  • Successful completion of your ECT years
  • QTS or PGCE in Primary Education (with QTS)
  • Willingness to complete a DBS check if not already registered on the Update Service
Responsibilities of this role:
  • Deliver engaging, high-quality teaching of the EYFS curriculum
  • Create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment where every child feels valued
  • Plan and deliver lessons that inspire curiosity, creativity, and independence
  • Track and monitor pupils’ progress, ensuring all children are supported to achieve their full potential
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers to provide the best possible start for every child
  • Safeguard and promote the welfare of all pupils at all times
What’s in it for you?
  • The chance to join an Outstanding, supportive, and forward-thinking school
  • Access to CPD opportunities to help you grow professionally
  • A welcoming, collaborative staff team who put children at the heart of everything they do
  • An opportunity to make a lasting difference during the most crucial stage of a child’s education
If you’re passionate about Early Years education and want to join a school where you can truly thrive, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with Smile Education and take the next exciting step in your teaching career!

REFERENCE: SM1LET

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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