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Reception Teacher, RIBBONS AND REEVES Jobs in Hackney, England, United Kingdom at Guardian Jobs

Title: Reception Teacher, RIBBONS AND REEVES

Company: Guardian Jobs

Location: Hackney, England, United Kingdom

Reception Teacher | Hackney | September 2026

Are you a Reception Teacher looking to join a high-performing primary school in Hackney with a strong reputation for Early Years outcomes and excellent staff development? This permanent role from September 2026 offers the opportunity to teach within a well-established EYFS setting, ideal for both experienced teachers and ambitious ECTs looking to develop in a structured and supportive environment.

This school consistently achieves excellent Early Years outcomes, with over 80% of pupils reaching a Good Level of Development, well above national averages. Early reading is a particular strength, with Year 1 Phonics Screening outcomes regularly exceeding national benchmarks. The Reception provision is carefully planned with a strong balance of direct teaching, purposeful provision, and clear progression into Key Stage 1, ensuring children are exceptionally well prepared for future learning.

Reception Teacher – September 2026 | Hackney

Inner London salary £40,317-£62,496 (MPS/UPS)

  • Teach within a high-performing Reception setting with strong EYFS outcomes
  • Excellent GLD and phonics results with consistent pupil progress
  • Well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning spaces designed for Early Years
  • Structured ECT programme with weekly mentoring and reduced timetable
  • Shared planning and centralised EYFS resources across the phase
  • Access to phonics, language and early years hub training
  • Supportive senior leadership team with a strong focus on staff development

As a Reception Teacher, you will:

  • Deliver high-quality teaching across the EYFS curriculum
  • Support early language, phonics and number development
  • Use observation and assessment to plan next steps effectively
  • Work collaboratively across the EYFS team to maintain strong provision

The successful candidate will:

  • Hold UK QTS and a recognised teaching qualification
  • Demonstrate strong understanding of the EYFS framework
  • Be suitable for experienced teachers or ambitious ECTs
  • Show commitment to achieving strong outcomes for all pupils

If you are a Reception Teacher seeking a permanent role in Hackney from September 2026, this is an excellent opportunity to join a school with exceptional early years outcomes and clear professional development pathways.

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