A welcoming and inclusive primary school in West Drayton is seeking a Reception teacher to join the team from September 2026 on a permanent basis. This role would suit a teacher who enjoys supporting early learners, building strong foundations in the Early Years and creating a nurturing, engaging classroom environment. Role: Reception TeacherStart Date: September 2026Location: West Drayton, LondonContract: Full time - permanentSalary: M1 - UPS3 About the SchoolThe school is a welcoming and community-focused primary located in West Drayton. Staff work collaboratively to create a supportive environment where pupils feel safe, confident and motivated to learn. The school has a diverse pupil community and places a strong emphasis on inclusion, respect and high expectations. About the RoleThis opportunity would suit a motivated Reception teacher who enjoys working within the Early Years Foundation Stage and supporting children at the beginning of their school journey. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues to deliver engaging, play-based learning and ensure pupils develop confidence, independence and key early skills. ResponsibilitiesAs the Reception teacher, plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS frameworkSupport children in developing early literacy, numeracy and communication skillsCreate a nurturing and stimulating classroom environmentObserve, assess and track pupil development in line with EYFS expectationsBuild positive part