The first conversations, the first friendships, the first moments of confidence - this is where it all begins.
We are recruiting a full-time Reception Teacher for a Gateshead primary school with a strong focus on communication and language development.
About the role:
You'll lead a Reception class where early communication, language skills, and social interaction are a key priority.
Your day-to-day will include:
- Delivering structured phonics and language sessions
- Supporting children with speech, communication, and interaction
- Using storytelling, role play, and discussion to develop confidence
- Working closely with support staff to meet individual needs
- Observing and tracking progress across all areas of development
- Creating a calm, language rich environment
What we're looking for:
- QTS
- Strong interest in early communication and development
- A patient, engaging, and supportive teaching style
- Ability to adapt learning for a range of needs
Why this role is rewarding:
- You'll see rapid development in confidence and communication
- You'll play a key role in early intervention
- You'll work within a supportive and collaborative team
