Reception Teacher

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Reception Teacher (Part‑Time, EYFS) – Moseley, South Birmingham

Start date: February Half Term 2026

Zest Education is delighted to be recruiting for an enthusiastic, experienced, and highly dedicated Reception Teacher to join a warm and welcoming primary school in the Moseley area of South Birmingham. This long‑term part‑time role begins from February half term 2026, offering an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a thriving Early Years setting.

About the Role

This rewarding position is part‑time (0.6 / three days per week) and involves teaching across two Reception / EYFS classes, providing high‑quality PPA and leadership cover. The exact working days may vary, so a flexible and adaptable approach is essential.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a teacher who:

  • Has a genuine passion for Early Years education
  • Brings creativity, warmth and confidence to their teaching
  • Builds strong relationships with young learners
  • Works collaboratively as part of a supportive EYFS team
  • Is committed, positive and able to contribute to a nurturing school culture

This role is ideal for an experienced EYFS practitioner who thrives in a dynamic, child‑centred environment and is eager to inspire curiosity and a love of learning.

Why Join This School?

  • Supportive leadership and an established, friendly team
  • A welcoming community with a strong commitment to EYFS development
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful, long‑term contribution

Apply Now

If you are a qualified EYFS teacher with a passion for nurturing young minds, we would love to hear from you.

To find out more or to apply:
Email Charlie at charlie@zesteducation.co.uk 

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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