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Early Career Teacher Opportunity - Reception Teacher

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Canton Full-time GBP 44,974 – 44,974
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arly Career Teacher Opportunity – Reception Class – Cardiff (CF11) Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teacher ready to begin your teaching journey in a supportive and welcoming school? We are pleased to be working with a well-regarded primary school in the CF11 area seeking a passionate Reception Teacher to join their team from September.

The Role • Position: Reception Class Teacher

  • Start Date: September

  • Location: Cardiff (CF11)

  • Phase: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

This role involves teaching a Reception class of 32 pupils within a 2-form entry school, working alongside a parallel class teacher. This structure allows for shared planning, collaboration, and strong peer support.

About the School This is a well-established, inclusive, and forward-thinking primary school with a strong leadership team and a nurturing ethos. As a 2-form entry school, it offers:

  • Collaborative planning and shared resources

  • A supportive and experienced EYFS team

  • A welcoming and inclusive staff culture

  • A clear commitment to developing Early Career Teachers

The Ideal Candidate We are looking for a candidate who:
  • Holds QTS or is due to qualify

  • Has a strong interest in Early Years education

  • Brings energy, creativity, and enthusiasm into the classroom

  • Builds positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents

  • Is eager to develop professionally within a supportive setting

What’s on Offer • A supportive environment ideal for Early Career Teachers
  • A structured induction and mentoring programme

  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development

  • A collaborative and forward-thinking school community

This is an excellent opportunity to start your teaching career in a school that values both staff development and pupil success.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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