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Reception Teacher

Job information
Salary Main Pay Range
Organisation Kington Primary School
Location Mill Street, Kington, Herefordshire HR5 3AD
Hours 0.44 - Job Share
Term/duration Fixed Term until 31/08/2027
Closing date 11.59 am on 24 April 2026
Interview date(s) To be confirmed

Job details

Required from September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to join our friendly and supportive team. We are looking for someone who has Early Years teaching experience. 

We would like to hear from you if:

  • You have enthusiasm and a strong commitment to achievement, safeguarding and welfare of all children
  • You have strong, secure knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and key statutory documents, including the EYFS statutory framework, development matters, strong foundations and effective assessment practices.
  • You have a sense of humour, and the ability to ignite children’s imagination through learning
  • You have high expectations of children’s behaviour
  • You are committed to making a difference across the school community through motivating and inspiring children.
  • You are flexible, accommodating and a team member
  • You have positive relationships with parents

Applications are welcomed from experienced and newly qualified teachers.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

Kington Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service enhanced check and further pre-employment checks will be conducted in accordance with KCSIE. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. 

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from professionals irrespective of race, gender, sexual orientation or disability. If you are passionate about education, have a commitment to personal excellence and are ready for a new challenge, we welcome your application.

For more information contact

Application forms and further details are available from the school office

Tel (01544) 230363 or email admin@kington.hereford.sch.uk


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