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.
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