• EYFS
  • Primary
  • Staffordshire, Tamworth
  • £160 - 230 / day
  • Applications have closed
  • Job Area: Tamworth

Full-Time Reception Teacher

Job Description

Full-Time Reception Teacher – Primary School in Tamworth – Maternity Cover

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher in Tamworth looking for your next opportunity?

Zest Education is recruiting a passionate and experienced Full-Time Reception Teacher to join a well-regarded primary school in Tamworth. This exciting maternity cover role begins Monday 3rd November and offers the chance to make a real difference in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

About the Role

This is a full-time class teacher position within a warm and inclusive Reception setting. You’ll be responsible for planning and delivering creative, engaging lessons that inspire curiosity, build confidence, and nurture each child’s early learning journey. The school provides excellent support and resources, making this a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about Early Years education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons in line with the EYFS framework.

  • Support children’s social, emotional, and academic development in a caring and structured environment.

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and teaching assistants to create a positive classroom atmosphere.

  • Assess, track, and report on pupil progress effectively.

  • Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and staff to foster a supportive learning community.

What We’re Looking For

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.

  • Experience teaching in Early Years (Reception) or Key Stage 1.

  • Strong understanding of child development and early learning pedagogy.

  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills.

  • A committed, creative, and enthusiastic approach to teaching.

Why This Role?

  • Full-time position within a supportive and forward-thinking primary school.

  • Opportunity to teach in a vibrant Reception classroom.

  • Valuable maternity cover experience in a well-resourced, inclusive setting.

  • Competitive pay and ongoing support from Zest Education.

If you are a dedicated Reception Teacher or EYFS Teacher seeking a full-time primary teaching job in Tamworth, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Apply today to join a fantastic Tamworth school from Monday 3rd November and continue inspiring young learners through their early education journey.

 

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Jo at Joanne@zesteducaiton.co.uk  or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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Job Details

  • EYFS
  • Primary
  • Staffordshire, Tamworth
  • £160 - 230 / day
  • Applications have closed
  • Job Area: Tamworth

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