Reception Teacher – Primary School – Newham
Full Time | Permanent Role | September 2026 Start
Paid to Scale | MPS/UPS

Long Term Futures are working with a primary school in Newham to appoint an enthusiastic and nurturing Reception Teacher for a September 2026 start.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive Early Years team, helping to provide children with the best possible start to their education. The successful candidate will create a stimulating learning environment that promotes curiosity, independence and a love of learning.

The school is seeking a committed teacher who can deliver engaging learning experiences whilst supporting children’s academic, social and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging learning opportunities in line with the EYFS Framework
• Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment
• Support children’s early development in communication, literacy and numeracy
• Assess, monitor and track pupil progress effectively
• Build strong relationships with parents, carers and colleagues
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and Early Years provision

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) – essential
• Experience teaching within Early Years Foundation Stage
• Strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum
• Excellent classroom management and communication skills
• Commitment to providing outstanding learning experiences
• Passion for supporting children’s development and wellbeing

Location & Transport – Newham, East London

• Accessible via Stratford (Central, Jubilee, Elizabeth Line, Overground & DLR)
• Close to East Ham, Plaistow and Canning Town
• DLR access via West Ham, Custom House and Prince Regent
• Bus routes: 25, 86, 104, 147, 241, 300, 330
• Excellent transport links into Central and East London

Why Work with Long Term Futures

• Permanent September 2026 opportunity
• Paid in line with Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale
• Supportive Early Years leadership team
• Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process
• Access to a strong network of London primary schools

If you’re a passionate Reception Teacher looking for a permanent role in a Newham primary school, apply today with Long Term Futures.

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Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.