Reception Teacher – Brent – September 2026

Are you an ambitious Reception Teacher looking to join a high-performing, inclusive primary school in Brent this September? This well-established school in Brent has been recognised by Ofsted for its strong leadership, high expectations, and positive learning environment. With a diverse community and a clear, firm but fair behaviour policy, pupils thrive both academically and socially.

Reception Teacher – Why this role?

• Permanent Reception Teacher position starting September 2026
• Inner London M1–M5 salary
• Excellent Early Years provision with strong resources
• Clear behaviour policy that supports a Reception Teacher in maintaining high standards
• Supportive SLT with a strong track record of developing a Reception Teacher
• Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities
• Collaborative staff culture with shared planning
• Additional classroom support to aid the Reception Teacher

Reception Teacher – About the school

• Large primary school in Brent with approximately 660 pupils on roll
• Exceptionally diverse community with over 60 nationalities represented
• Inclusive ethos with a strong focus on equality and achievement
• Above-average SEN provision, including pupils with EHCPs well supported in class
• Early Years outcomes consistently strong, with pupils making excellent progress from starting points
• Ofsted notes strong leadership, behaviour, and quality of teaching
• Firm but fair behaviour approach ensures a calm and purposeful learning environment

Reception Teacher – Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, play-based learning as a Reception Teacher
• Create a structured and nurturing classroom environment
• Assess and track pupil development in line with EYFS framework
• Work closely with support staff and wider EYFS team
• Build positive relationships with families and carers

Reception Teacher – Person specification

• UK QTS is essential
• Experience in EYFS as a Reception Teacher or during training
• Strong understanding of early childhood development
• Ability to support a diverse cohort, including SEN pupils
• Resilient, organised, and committed to high expectations

This Reception Teacher opportunity in Brent offers the chance to work in a vibrant, high-achieving school with a clear vision and strong support systems.

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