Reception Teacher Canterbury
Academics are recruiting a creative and nurturing Reception Teacher to join a friendly and supportive primary school in Canterbury. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Early Years specialist who is committed to giving children the very best start to their educational journey.
The school is seeking a teacher who can create a stimulating, engaging, and well-structured learning environment where pupils feel safe, confident, and excited to learn.
Why Academics? As a leading education recruitment specialist across Kent, Academics Canterbury take a relationship-led and local approach. We work closely with both schools and teachers to ensure the right long-term fit, offering ongoing consultant support and access to high-quality opportunities.
The role as a Reception Teacher: *Deliver engaging lessons in line with the EYFS framework
*Create a stimulating and well-organised indoor and outdoor learning environment
*Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development
*Use observations and assessments to track and support progress
*Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and colleagues
*Contribute positively to the wider school community
Requirements of a Reception Teacher: *Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) / Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
*Experience teaching within EYFS
*Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and early phonics
*Excellent classroom organisation and behaviour management
*Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
*Right to work in the UK - visa sponsorship is not available
Apply Today If you are an enthusiastic Reception Teacher seeking a rewarding role in Canterbury, Academics Canterbury would love to hear from you.