Reception Teacher Maternity Cover Sep 2026

The Children's House is a well-established independent school in the United Kingdom, dedicated to providing high-quality education and care for young children. We are seeking a Reception Teacher, Maternity Cover starting September 2026 to join our Early Years team at our Elmore Street site supporting a small class.. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum in a nurturing and supportive environment. Position: Reception Teacher Maternity Cover Start Date: September 2026 Location: The Children’s House, United Kingdom Position Type: Teacher Education Stage: Early Years Role Overview: As the Reception Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons that meet the EYFS framework. You will support children's development across all areas of learning while fostering their curiosity, creativity, and confidence during this crucial stage of their education. Skills and Qualifications: - Minimum of 2 years teaching experience within early years settings - Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised qualification - Strong knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum - Ability to create stimulating lesson plans tailored to individual needs - Excellent classroom management skills with a positive approach to behaviour management - Effective communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues - Commitment to ongoing professional development Values and Attitudes: - Passionate about early childhood education and child development - Patient, caring, and approachable manner towards children - Enthusiastic about creating an inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued - Collaborative team player who contributes positively to school culture - Reflective practitioner open to feedback for continuous improvement If you are committed to making a difference in young children's lives through quality te