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Academics are recruiting in St Albans for a EYFS/Reception Teacher on a long term basis!

The school is a one-form entry primary academy in St Albans is seeking a dedicated Reception Teacher to join their Early Years team from February half term or April.

The school currently is looking to appoint a qualified Reception Teacher to provide consistency and high-quality early years provision. The class consists of 25 pupils and is an active, able year group that benefits from a large outdoor learning space, supporting continuous provision and child-led learning.

The school places a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and work-life balance. Staff meetings take place once a week on Tuesdays (4:30-5:00pm), with no additional meetings.

Role: Reception Teacher

Location: St Albans

Dates: February or April 2026

Pay: MPS3 to MPS6

Key responsibilities:

Deliver engaging and effective teaching in line with the EYFS framework

Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment

Support pupils with a range of learning and additional needs

Work collaboratively with support staff, colleagues, and parents

Monitor, assess, and record children's progress accurately

Prepare pupils for a smooth transition into Key Stage 1

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience within Early Years, ideally Reception

A nurturing, xbpsjku adaptable, and proactive teaching approach

Confidence supporting pupils with SEN and behavioural needs

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

This is a full-time role starting after February half term, or after Easter offering the opportunity to join a supportive school with strong leadership, excellent facilities, and a collaborative team ethos.

Get in touch with our Hertfordshire office based in Berkhamsted and quote "Reception Teacher, St Albans"

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Location:
St Albans
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Administration And Secretarial

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