Reception Teacher with Subject Specialism

Reception Teacher – Brand-New Prep School in Epping

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Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Permanent
Are you an enthusiastic and nurturing Reception Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in a brand-new school setting? A highly anticipated independent prep school opening in Epping this September is seeking a passionate Reception Teacher with a subject specialism to join their founding Early Years team.
This is a rare opportunity for a motivated Reception Teacher to help shape a brand-new school community from the very beginning, working in a forward-thinking environment with exceptional facilities and a strong focus on staff wellbeing and development.
  About the School: Opening its doors in September 2026, this new prep school has been designed to provide an outstanding educational experience for both pupils and staff. As a Reception Teacher, you will benefit from:

• The Opportunity to Shape a New School – Play a key role in establishing the culture, values, and learning environment from day one.
• Exceptional Professional Development – Access to ongoing CPD and opportunities to develop your subject specialism.
• Supportive Leadership Team – A collaborative and ambitious SLT committed to staff wellbeing and career progression.
• Outstanding New Facilities – Modern classrooms, high-quality resources, and inspiring learning spaces for every Reception Teacher.
• Positive and Inclusive School Culture – A warm and nurturing environment focused on creativity, curiosity, and pupil success.
• Excellent Career Progression Opportunities – Ideal for an ambitious Reception Teacher looking to grow within an expanding school community.
• Strong Staff Community – Join a passionate and supportive founding team excited to build something special together.

  The Role - As a Reception Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and creative Early Years lessons
• Incorporate your subject specialism to enrich the wider curriculum
• Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment
• Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
• Contribute positively to the wider life and growth of the new school

  The Ideal Reception Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with Early Years teaching experience
• A passionate and creative Reception Teacher with excellent classroom practice
• A subject specialism that can contribute to wider school enrichment
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A proactive and collaborative approach to school life

 
If you are a passionate Reception Teacher excited by the opportunity to join a brand-new prep school in Epping, apply with your updated CV today.
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