Reception Primary Teacher – Harborne, Birmingham

Supply Heroes are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in the Harborne area. The school is known for its supportive leadership team, positive learning environment, and strong commitment to early years education. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Reception Teacher to join a friendly and collaborative team.

The role will begin on a full-time basis, providing continuity and support to the class, before transitioning to three days per week (Monday to Wednesday) after the initial three-week period.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning, preparing, and delivering engaging Reception lessons in line with the EYFS curriculum
• Taking full responsibility for classroom teaching, learning, and behaviour management
• Assessing and monitoring pupil progress and maintaining accurate records
• Creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment
• Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and the wider school team
• Communicating effectively with parents and carers
• Ensuring safeguarding and school policies are followed at all times

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (essential)
• Previous experience teaching within Reception or Early Years
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework
• The ability to plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons independently
• Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
• A caring, patient, and proactive approach to teaching
• A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures

About Supply Heroes:

• Excellent rates of pay on PAYE
• Around the clock support whenever you need it
• Commitment to a quality of service and safeguarding
• Support with any interviews and lesson observations
• Transparency and honesty
• Exclusive job roles around the West Midlands

If you are interested in this role, please apply now with your CV.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults in line with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Therefore, applicants will be subject to a variety of checks, including an enhanced DBS check (unless on the update service) along with a variety of others including an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This job advert is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and complies to the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Supply Heroes is an equal opportunities employer with a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying or harassment on grounds of sex, age, race, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, sex characteristics, religion or beliefs.