Full-time role

EYFS/Reception Teacher – Carlisle – Full Time

Hannett Hale Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a busy, welcoming primary school in the heart of Carlisle. We are looking for a dedicated EYFS/Reception Teacher to join their team full time from 1st June until the end of the summer term, with the strong possibility of extension into the new academic year.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher who thrives in Early Years settings. You’ll be joining a supportive, experienced team who work collaboratively to create a nurturing, engaging and creative learning environment for their youngest learners.

About this Early Years Practitioner, Primary Teacher, Supply Teacher role

Job Details:

In this role, you will:

  • Teach and support Reception‑aged children, delivering fun, creative and purposeful learning opportunities
  • Plan and deliver high‑quality lessons in line with EYFS frameworks
  • Create a warm, stimulating classroom environment that supports early development
  • Work closely with other EYFS staff to ensure consistency and high standards
  • Build positive relationships with parents, carers and colleagues
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school and uphold all safeguarding and school policies

To be considered, you must have:

  • QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
  • Recent experience teaching in EYFS/Reception
  • A nurturing, child‑centred approach
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
  • A proactive, flexible attitude and genuine passion for Early Years education

All applicants must complete our full vetting and compliance process, including:

  • Enhanced DBS check
  • Recent, relevant references
  • Full safeguarding and registration checks in line with DfE guidelines

About Hannett Hale Recruitment

We are an independent, bespoke education recruitment agency supporting schools across Cumbria and Lancashire. We pride ourselves on offering a friendly, honest and professional service, ensuring both our schools and our candidates feel supported at every stage.

If you’re an experienced EYFS Teacher looking for a rewarding full‑time role in Carlisle, we’d love to hear from you.

Contract: Full-time role

Location: Heart of Carlisle

Hours: 08:30 am - 3:30 pm

Pay: £110–£150, depending on experience

Start date: 2026-06-01

End date: 2026-07-17

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