Website 4myschools
Start Date: 8/12/2025 £35,674 – £43,607 annual M3-M6
Want to work as a Reception Teacher in Chelmsford?
This is a Primary School job.
This is a lovely small school just outside of Chelmsford. It is a two-form infants school with an attached Nursery. It’s a semi open plan, well resourced school with their own school garden. They are looking for a reception teacher to cover a maternity from the 8th of December until the end of the academic year. Ideally this would be one full-time teacher, although the school are open to job shares.
- Contract Duration: Maternity Cover
- Contract Type: Long Term 08:15-3:15pm
- Age groups: Reception
🎯 Your benefits working as a Reception Teacher with 4myschools
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The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have experience within Early Years and be happy to continue the assessments for the children. The EYFS Lead currently plans the majority of lessons, with the class teacher preparing resources. Ideally, the school would like to continue with this routine. They use Insight for reports, and the data will have been inputted and just be needing personal comments for each child. There will be one parents evening in Spring, and a Celebration Evening in the summer..
✅ What you need to work as a Reception Teacher:
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – we can help you apply.
Right to work in the UK
Relevant experience or qualifications in education or childcare (desirable)
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