Reception Teacher New

Reception Teacher – Full Time
Cuddington, Buckinghamshire | Start: September 2026
Salary: £34,398 – £52,490 per year

Shape confident beginnings and inspire a lifelong love of learning.

Supply Desk is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Cuddington, seeking a nurturing and enthusiastic Reception Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact at the very start of a child’s educational journey, helping to build strong foundations for future success.

The Role

The Reception year is a vital stage in early development. You will create a warm, engaging, and well-structured classroom environment where children feel safe, confident, and excited to learn.

You will:

• Create a stimulating, play-based environment aligned with the EYFS framework
• Support children’s social, emotional, and academic development
• Encourage early communication skills, independence, and positive learning behaviours
• Observe, assess, and track progress to meet individual needs
• Build strong relationships with colleagues, parents, and carers

The Ideal Candidate

You understand that Reception is about more than teaching—it’s about nurturing confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning.

You will ideally:

• Have experience teaching Reception or EYFS, or a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum
• Hold QTS (unqualified teachers with relevant experience are also encouraged to apply)
• Be patient, creative, and engaging
• Demonstrate strong classroom management with a nurturing approach
• Thrive as part of a supportive and collaborative team

What’s in It for You?

• A friendly and supportive school community in Cuddington
• A full-time, long-term opportunity
• Competitive pay rates
• A collaborative and forward-thinking staff team
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Dedicated support from your Supply Desk consultant

Apply Now

If you’re ready to inspire confident, happy learners from the very beginning of their education, we would love to hear from you.

Send your CV to: Maariyah.Chaudhry@supplydesk.co.uk
Call: 01494 840527

Safeguarding Statement

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.