Reception Teacher Jobs in Huntingdon
Reception and EYFS teaching roles in Huntingdon and the surrounding area
Are you a Reception or EYFS teacher looking for work in Huntingdon? Mana Education places early years teachers in primary schools, infant schools and nursery classes across Huntingdon, Godmanchester and the surrounding villages.
Job Highlights
- Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, and surrounding areas
- Job type: Supply, long-term and permanent – immediate starts available
- Salary: Daily rate from the unqualified scale up to MPS or UPS, depending on experience
- Roles: Reception and nursery class teachers
- Key stage: EYFS
We cover schools across Huntingdon and Godmanchester and the surrounding villages, including Hartford, Brampton, Hemingford Grey, Houghton, Alconbury, Sawtry, Ramsey, Warboys and Kimbolton, as well as St Ives and St Neots.
How much could you earn?
Our advertised daily pay ranges are shown below. Rates depend on the role, school, experience and responsibilities; your consultant will confirm the rate and payment arrangements for each assignment.
Supply staff are paid weekly, a week in hand. For long-term teaching assignments, we aim to pay to scale from day one wherever possible. Permanent salaries are confirmed for the individual vacancy.
Why work with Mana Education?
- Local knowledge: Our team works with schools across Huntingdon and the surrounding area, so we know the schools, the leadership teams and what they look for.
- Flexible work: Choose day-to-day supply, a long-term placement or a permanent role, and switch as your circumstances change.
- Paid weekly: Supply staff are paid weekly, and long-term assignments aim to pay to scale from day one.
- A named consultant: One point of contact who knows your subject specialism and preferred travel distance.
- Trusted across the region: Mana Education is an approved supplier on the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) framework RM6376 and works with over 600 schools, including Meridian Trust, Anglian Learning, Brooke Weston Trust, Thomas Deacon Education Trust, Peterborough Diocese Education Trust and Keys Academy Trust.
What can a Reception teacher expect in Huntingdon?
Reception classes around Huntingdon are in all-through primaries such as Stukeley Meadows and Thongsley Fields Primary and Nursery, and in infant schools including Hartford Infant and Preschool, Sawtry Infants' School and Ramsey Spinning Infant School. Huntingdon Federation Nursery School also provides early years places.
Early language, communication and phonics are a big focus in Reception. Teachers who use songs, stories and lots of talk, and who set up a rich environment indoors and outdoors, make a real difference.
Reception teachers complete the Reception Baseline Assessment in the first weeks of term and the EYFS Profile at the end of the year.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and teach a play-based EYFS curriculum indoors and outdoors
- Teach early reading and phonics using the school's scheme
- Develop children's language and communication
- Observe and assess children's progress
- Lead early years practitioners and teaching assistants
- Build strong relationships with families
Who we're looking for
- Qualified teachers (QTS) with EYFS experience
- Primary teachers who enjoy working with young children
- Early Career Teachers looking for their first Reception post
- Teachers experienced in phonics and early language
Frequently asked questions
Do I need EYFS experience?
It helps, but primary teachers with strong phonics and early reading skills are often a good fit.
What assessments happen in Reception?
The Reception Baseline Assessment in the first six weeks, and the EYFS Profile at the end of the year.
How quickly can I start?
Once your registration and safeguarding checks are complete, many teachers start within days.
How to Apply
Ready to find out more? Click ‘Apply Now’ or click on the chat icon at the bottom of the screen to connect with our Huntingdon Consultant at Mana Education, who will guide you through the application process.
For further information, contact us directly:
Phone: 01480 220287 or freephone 0800 0 255 144
Email: ed@manaeducation.co.uk
Your privacy is important to us – we never share or discuss your information without written consent.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're a Reception teacher seeking flexible supply or permanent positions in Huntingdon, apply now to discover a variety of opportunities. Schools in need of Reception teachers can also reach out to discuss staffing requirements.
Our Commitment to Quality and Safeguarding
Mana Education is REC Education-audited and authorised by the Government Commercial Agency (GCA). We pride ourselves on fair pay and strict compliance, ensuring safe, rewarding placements for both teachers and students.
Safeguarding
Mana Education is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable individuals. All teaching assignments go through a comprehensive vetting process, including Enhanced DBS Checks, List 99 checks, Overseas Police Checks (where applicable), and Professional References.
Diversity and Inclusion
As an equal opportunity employer, Mana Education is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe a commitment to diversity strengthens our organisation and the schools we serve.
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