Reception Class Teacher

Mosaic Partnership; Bristol; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant educational institution in Bristol is seeking a passionate Reception Class Teacher for a full-time role on a fixed-term contract, starting on February 23, 2026. The successful applicant will deliver high-quality, creative early years education in an inclusive environment. Responsibilities include fostering a nurturing classroom atmosphere and supporting all students' progress. Candidates are encouraged to apply by January 28, 2026, to join a supportive community focused on aspirational values.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive school community

Well-resourced EYFS provision

Qualifications

• Experienced in delivering high-quality EYFS curriculum.
• A nurturing approach to create an inclusive classroom.
• Strong communication skills with parents and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver creative and ambitious EYFS sessions.
• Provide a nurturing and engaging classroom environment.
• Use assessment to support student progress.

Skills

Creative EYFS teaching

Classroom management

Collaborative teamwork

Child assessment

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

## Reception Class Teacher### We are searching for the best education professionals* Reception Class TeacherFast Apply# Reception Class TeacherEmployerLocation: Bristol, South GloucestershireContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: Full TimeContract Length: Fixed Term until 31.08.2026Salary: Main Pay Scale M1-M6 (FTE £32,916-£45,352)Posted: 13th January 2026Start Date: 23rd February 2026Expires: 28th January 2026 11:59 AMContract Type: Fixed term contractStart Date: 23rd February 2026Job ID: 1528501Job Reference: PAR-TEA-0126Start Date: 23rd February 2026* Contract Type :Fixed term contract* Contract Length: Fixed Term until 31.08.2026* Job ID: 1528501* Share :An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Reception Class Teacher, on a Fixed Term Contract, starting in Term 4 (23rd February 2026) until 31st August 2026. Although this is a full time position, for the right candidate, job share/part time hours may be considered.Park Primary School is a vibrant, inclusive and values-led school within the Park & Parkwall Primary Federation and the Mosaic Partnership Trust. We are proud of our caring community, our high expectations for every child, and our core values of **Aspiration, Resilience, Responsibility** and **Collaboration**. We are seeking a **talented** and **enthusiastic Reception Class Teacher** to join our Early Years team from Term 4. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact on children’s early learning and development at a crucial stage of their education.**The Role:**We are looking for a committed, child-centred teacher who:• Delivers high-quality, creative and ambitious EYFS teaching.• Provides a nurturing, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.• Uses assessment effectively to support strong progress for all pupils.• Works collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider trust.• Is passionate about giving every child the best possible start to their school journey.This role is ideal for someone who is positive, proactive and reflective, with the drive to uphold the school’s ethos and contribute to our thriving Early Years provision.**We Can Offer You:**• A welcoming, supportive and values-driven school community.• Well-resourced EYFS provision and a strong, collaborative team.• Professional development opportunities through the Mosaic Partnership Trust.• Children who are eager to learn and full of enthusiasm.**Visits and Applications:**Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a tour or ask questions about the role, please contact the School Office at the Park Primary School. **To apply**, please complete an application form via Eteach and submit it by the closing date.**Key Dates:**Closing date: 28.01.26 (at 12 noon)Shortlisting: 29.01.26Interviews: w/c 02.02.26### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:The Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.### The Park Primary SchoolPart of### Mosaic Partnership Trust