Supply Desk
£29,344 - 44,919 per year
Milton Keynes
Fixed Term | Full Time
05/08/2026
No
Role: Reception Teacher
Location: Milton Keynes
Contract: Full-time – Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: £29,344 - £44,919
This welcoming and supportive school in Milton Keynes provides a warm, nurturing environment where staff are valued and encouraged to thrive. With a strong focus on Early Years education, the school is committed to delivering engaging, play-based learning experiences that help Reception pupils develop confidence, curiosity, and a positive start to their school journey.
The school is dedicated to continuous improvement, reflected in its positive and steadily improving Ofsted outcomes.
Deliver high-quality teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), supporting pupils' development across all areas of learning.
Plan and provide engaging, play-based learning opportunities that cater to a range of abilities and interests.
Support pupils' social, emotional, and communication development in a nurturing environment.
Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom that promotes curiosity and independence.
Monitor and assess pupil progress in line with EYFS frameworks, using observations to inform planning.
Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to support each child's development and well-being.
Promote positive behaviour and establish strong routines to support early learning.
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
Experience within Early Years or Reception is preferred.
Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and early childhood development.
Excellent communication, organisational, and teamwork skills.
Passionate about early years education and committed to professional development.
Ability to create a nurturing, inclusive learning environment with effective behaviour management.
Holds (or is willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS check and professional references.
To find out more, please contact Supply Desk on 01908 764466 and apply below.
We offer a £100 referral fee for successful referrals of friends or colleagues who complete five or more shifts.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and adhere to safer recruitment standards. (AGY)