Qualified Preparatory Teacher

Qualified Preparatory Teacher Independent Preparatory School in Epping Forest Are you a warm, inspiring and highly skilled Qualified Preparatory Teacher ready to nurture young learners in a calm, ambitious and well-resourced school? Ribbons & Reeves are supporting a respected independent preparatory school in Epping Forest seeking a dedicated teacher to join their team from September 2026.\n
\n This is a fantastic opportunity to teach in a nurturing, academically strong environment where children thrive and teachers are genuinely valued.\n
About the School At this independent preparatory school, both pupils and staff are supported to flourish. As a Qualified Preparatory Teacher, you will benefit from:\n
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• Exceptional Professional Support A structured induction, regular coaching and access to high-quality CPD.
  
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• Collaborative Teaching Team Experienced, friendly colleagues who share ideas and champion excellent practice.
  
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• Positive School Culture A warm, respectful environment with clear routines that allow you to focus on purposeful teaching.
  
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• Outstanding Facilities Beautiful classrooms, specialist spaces and excellent resources to enhance learning.
  
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• Career Development Opportunities Clear progression pathways within a growing school community.
  
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• Wellbeing Focus A supportive SLT committed to maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
  
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The Role As a Qualified Preparatory Teacher, you will:\n
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• Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons across the preparatory curriculum
  
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• Create a nurturing, structured and inspiring classroom environment
  
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• Support pupils academic, social and emotional development
  
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• Work collaboratively with colleagues and specialist teachers
  
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• Contribute to wider school life, enrichment and pastoral care
  
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The Ideal Preparatory Teacher\n

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• A qualified teacher (QTS or EYTS essential) with experience in preparatory or primary settings (mandatory)
  
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• Strong curriculum knowledge and a passion for early and lower-prep education
  
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• Reflective, motivated and committed to delivering high-quality teaching
  
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• A team player who contributes positively to school life and culture
  
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If youre ready to take the next step in your teaching career in Epping Forset, apply with your updated CV today.\n
\n Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essexs leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves online wed be happy to support your application.\n
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