Reception Teacher
| Posting date: | 01 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £135 to £150 per day |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 01 May 2026 |
| Location: | St Albans, South East, AL1 2QU |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Moore Teachers Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP230141CT4850-CK-SA-1-01042026 |
Summary
Are you looking for a flexible Early Years teaching role in Hertfordshire for the summer term?
We are working with a welcoming primary school in Hertfordshire seeking a Reception Teacher to cover one day per week (Fridays only) throughout the summer term. This is a well-defined role with no planning responsibilities, making it an ideal opportunity for teachers seeking a better work-life balance or a consistent part-time commitment.
About the Role
- Reception Teacher (Early Years Foundation Stage)
- Part-time: Fridays only
- Summer term (fixed-term cover)
- No planning required
- Full class teaching responsibilities on the day
- Suitable for experienced teachers and confident ECTs
- Immediate or summer term start
About the School
- Primary school in Hertfordshire with an established Early Years provision
- The school website highlights a strong focus on early development and nurturing learning environments
- Well-resourced Reception setting designed to support play-based and structured learning
- Supportive staff team with clear routines in place
- Accessible location within Hertfordshire with local transport links
What the Role Offers
This position is particularly appealing for teachers looking for a consistent but flexible commitment without the additional workload of planning. It would suit someone who enjoys working in Early Years and can confidently step into an established classroom environment once a week.
Who This Role Would Suit
- A qualified teacher with experience in Reception or Early Years
- Someone with a sound understanding of the EYFS framework
- A teacher looking for part-time, regular work across the summer term
- Someone confident in delivering pre-planned lessons and maintaining classroom continuity
Key Information
- Job Title: Reception Teacher
- Location: Hertfordshire
- Contract: Part-time (Fridays only)
- Start Date: Summer Term 2026
- Duration: One term
Interested?
If you’re interested in this Reception teaching role in Hertfordshire, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch today to discuss the opportunity in more detail or send your CV and we will be in contact.
All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS and standard safeguarding checks.