Job type
TemporaryLocation
WakefieldWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Primary TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Per Day
Reception Teacher Required - Short Term Sickness cover
A welcoming and supportive primary school in South Wakefield is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Reception Teacher to join the team for the final three weeks of the summer term, covering a staff sickness absence.
This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs)/newly qualified teachers completing their studies this summer and experienced supply teachers looking for a rewarding short-term assignment within an Early Years setting.
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering engaging and creative learning experiences for a Reception class, ensuring children remain supported and motivated through the final weeks of the academic year. The successful candidate will work closely with the Early Years team to maintain continuity and provide a nurturing learning environment.
We Are Looking for Someone Who:
- Holds, or will shortly achieve, Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Has a passion for Early Years education
- Creates a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment
- Demonstrates strong classroom management skills
- Has excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Can quickly build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
- Is adaptable, professional and committed to supporting children's development
We Welcome Applications From:
- ECTs/newly qualified teachers completing university this year
- Experienced primary teachers
- Established supply teachers with Reception or EYFS experience
In Return We Offer
- A friendly and supportive school community
- Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils
- Support from experienced Early Years colleagues
- A smooth handover and planning support where appropriate
- The opportunity to gain valuable experience in a welcoming primary school setting
Safeguarding
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS clearance.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV or email [email protected].