Reception Teacher
JOB_53607674752261Job type
PermanentLocation
HastingsWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Primary TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
MPS/UPSClosing date
19 Dec 2025
Reception Class Teacher – Primary Academy in Hastings
Your new school
We are a thriving and inclusive primary academy located in Hastings, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. Our school is proud of its welcoming atmosphere, strong community values, and commitment to excellence. With spacious outdoor areas and excellent transport links, we provide an inspiring environment for both pupils and staff.
We are a thriving and inclusive primary academy located in Hastings, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. Our school is proud of its welcoming atmosphere, strong community values, and commitment to excellence. With spacious outdoor areas and excellent transport links, we provide an inspiring environment for both pupils and staff.
Our Year Reception class benefits from dedicated teaching assistants and a supportive Senior Leadership Team (SLT) who will guide you through every step of your journey with us. We believe in creating a stimulating and engaging learning environment that empowers every child to achieve their full potential.
Our ethos is built on aspiration, respect, kindness, and encouragement. We promote creativity and positive risk-taking, enabling pupils to grow their unique talents and develop confidence. Our values – compassion, wisdom, hope, and trust – underpin everything we do, ensuring that every member of our school community feels supported and valued.
What we’re looking for
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Reception Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Have recent experience teaching in a primary school (within the last two years)
- Be enthusiastic about creating engaging lessons that inspire and challenge pupils.
- Possess a clear DBS check
Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)
Benefits:
- A supportive and collaborative SLT
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Access to high-quality resources and facilities
- A positive and inclusive school culture
- Wellbeing initiatives and staff support programmes
Why join us?
You’ll be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We celebrate individuality and encourage innovative teaching approaches that make learning exciting and meaningful. If you’re looking for a role where you can truly make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity.
What to do next
If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV or contact us for more information. If this role isn’t quite right for you, but you’re looking for a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. Reception TeacherJOB_536076747522612025-12-032025-12-19
Talk to Georgina Healey, the specialist consultant managing this position
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