Reception Teacher
East London - South Africa
Job Summary
Job Description
Early Years Teacher Redbridge September 2026
We are seeking an inspiring and dedicated Reception teacher to join our brand new pre-prep school. This is a rare opportunity for a Reception teacher to help shape an environment where learning is conceived as whole-child education supporting intellectual emotional physical social and imaginative development from the very beginning.
We welcome applications from both EYTS and QTS qualified candidates including ECTs. We are looking for someone who is passionate about early childhood education and committed to fostering a rich personalised learning experience as a Reception teacher.
Our school offers a competitive independent school salary starting from 45000 alongside excellent benefits. A Reception teacher joining our team will enjoy small class sizes 8 weeks of holiday per year (with 4 weeks flexible) and the opportunity to work in a calm well-resourced environment that encourages reflective practice and professional collaboration.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary starting from 45000 (independent school scale)
- 8 weeks holiday with 4 weeks flexible for a Reception teacher
- Small class sizes supporting personalised learning
- Opportunities for professional development tailored to each Reception teacher
- A collaborative culture that values warmth clarity and reflective teaching
We are looking for a Reception teacher who:
- Recognises and nurtures each childs individuality and learning style
- Applies teaching thoughtfully to support intellectual emotional and social development
- Fosters curiosity perseverance and a love of learning
- Builds secure positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
- Embraces a holistic approach to education as a Reception teacher
- Is reflective curious and open to professional dialogue
This is a unique opportunity for a motivated Reception teacher to join a school where the early years are understood as a period of formation and where children are encouraged to grow with confidence attentiveness and joy in learning.
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Reception Teacher Redbridge September 2026 INDTEACH
Required Experience:
Junior IC