Reception Teacher | Southwark
Are you a passionate Reception Teacher seeking an inspiring Early Years role from January 2026? Do you want to work in a nurturing, forward-thinking independent school in Southwark that places children’s wellbeing and early development at the heart of everything it does?
Wayman Education is delighted to support a leading independent school in Southwark in recruiting an enthusiastic, warm, and skilled Reception Teacher for January 2026. The successful Reception Teacher will join an exceptional EYFS team that provides creativity-rich, play-based learning experiences in a supportive and well-resourced environment.
Position Details
Reception Teacher – Southwark
Start Date – January 2026
Contract – Permanent, Full-Time
School – Highly regarded independent school
The School
This outstanding independent school in Southwark is celebrated for its nurturing atmosphere, academic ambition, and holistic approach. The new Reception Teacher will enjoy small class sizes, strong TA support, and excellent training opportunities. The school has built a strong reputation for promoting independence, curiosity, and confidence from the earliest stage.
With January 2026 approaching, the school seeks a Reception Teacher with vision, creativity, and a strong grasp of EYFS pedagogy.
Reception Teacher Requirements
• QTS and EYFS experience
• Strong understanding of early development
• Warm, proactive, reflective practitioner
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Why Join This Independent School?
• Highly supportive and collaborative EYFS team
• Wonderful families and engaged pupils
• Modern facilities and outstanding resources
• Commitment to staff wellbeing and progression
Application
To be considered for this Reception Teacher position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.
Recommended Jobs
Case Officer - Education G7
Job Category : Social Care & Health Non-Qualified Client Location : Mercury House, London Borough of Havering Hours Per Week :36.00 Start Date : Immediate Start Start Time :09…
Year 1 Class Teacher - Waltham Forest
Are you an enthusiastic and creative KS1 teacher ready to inspire a love of learning in young children? We are seeking a Year 1 Class Teacher to join our supportive school in Waltham Forest from Janu…
Art ECT - Independent School in Wandsworth
Art ECT – Independent School in Wandsworth (January Start) Location: Wandsworth Start Date: January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale An outstanding ind…
Curriculum Developer (AI)
Role: Curriculum Developer (AI) Team: Product Package: Pension, Unlimited Leave, Flexible Working Location: Remote (occasional face-to-face meetings as required) Salary: Competitive, based …
Student Research Analyst at Private Equity Insights London, United Kingdom
This role offers you the opportunity to expand and develop our editorial business and deepen your knowledge and network in the Private Equity Industry. The role involves 15 hours a week on a voluntar…
Class 2 Driver ADR
Are you a qualified LGV driver with ADR experience? Join our team at The Best Connection! We are seeking a professional LGV Driver/Labourer to provide efficient delivery services and act as a key in…
Geography Teacher - Urban Development - Hackney
Geography Teacher – Lead Urban Development Studies and Utilize Inner-City Case Studies for Fieldwork – Hackney A progressive and community-focused secondary school in Hackney is seeking an experi…
Technical Lead, WPP Open
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative en…
Temporary Cleaning Job in Pimlico - 7h daily from...
December 2025 Dazzle, a dynamic and rapidly growing tech-driven commercial cleaning company, is known for its exceptional customer care and deep appreciation for its employees. We’re on the lookout…