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Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Opportunity Location: Maidstone, ME15 8UG Salary: £8.00 per hour in the first year, National Minimum Wage for your age thereafter Hours: 32 hours per week, Monday to Thursday between 8:00am and 6:00pm Apprenticeship Duration: 18 months Kickstart Your Career in Early Years Childcare Jenny's Little Leaps Childcare is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as an Early Years Educator Apprentice . This is a fantastic opportunity to gain a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification while earning and gaining valuable hands-on experience in a nurturing childcare setting. You'll work alongside experienced practitioners, supporting children's learning and development while building the skills and confidence needed for a successful career in early years education. What You'll Be Doing As an Early Years Educator Apprentice, you will: • Support children's learning, play and development through engaging activities. • Help create a safe, inclusive and stimulating environment. • Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. • Observe children's progress and contribute to assessments. • Support children's individual needs and encourage their development. • Maintain accurate records and attendance information. • Work as part of a team to deliver high-quality childcare. • Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies at all times. • Complete apprenticeship coursework and attend training sessions. What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who is: • Passionate about working with children. • Friendly, caring and patient. • A strong communicator. • Creative and enthusiastic. • Able to work well as part of a team. • Willing to learn and develop new skills. • Reliable with a positive attitude. Desired Qualifications • GCSE English Language Grade 4/C or above (desirable) • GCSE Maths Grade 4/C or above (desirable) Applicants with relevant qualifications or childcare experience are encouraged to apply. Training Provided You will work towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship delivered by Best Practice Network . Your training will include: • Virtual classrooms and webinars. • Online learning and assignments. • Work-based learning and portfolio development. • One-to-one support from an apprenticeship tutor. • Regular reviews and progress meetings. No college attendance is required, as all training is delivered through a blended learning approach. About Jenny's Little Leaps Childcare At Jenny's Little Leaps Childcare, we provide a warm, nurturing indoor-outdoor environment where children can learn, explore and thrive. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming, homely atmosphere where every child feels valued, supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. Career Progression On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress within the childcare sector, including further training such as the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship and pathways towards Early Years Teacher Status . Apply Today If you're passionate about making a positive difference in children's lives and want to start a rewarding career in childcare, we'd love to hear from you.

September Start We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated EYFS Teacher to join a successful school in Ashford, Kent and commence in September. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about working with young children and making a positive impact on their educational journey. As an EYFS Teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, supporting students' social and emotional development, and fostering a love for learning. EYFS …

Are you ready to be the highlight of a child’s day? We are looking for a patient, playful, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our Early Years/Key Stage 1 team. In this role, you won’t just be "supporting"—you’ll be building the foundations of communication, independence, and confidence for our incredible pupils with autism. The Role: Our younger learners are just starting their educational journey. You will work closely with the Class Teacher to create a safe, sensory-friendly env…

Oasis Academy Skinner Street currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to join the team as a Early Years Teaching Assistant, supporting teaching staff with responsibility for the development and educational provision of learners. Job overview You’ll be responsible for assisting with planning, preparation and delivery of lesson provision, both on a whole-class and individual basis, preparing resources to support learning activities as well as ensuring pupils are support…

EYFS Teacher Location: Gillingham, Medway Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Permanent, Full-Time We are seeking a passionate and dedicated EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Gillingham, Medway, from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher with a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum and a commitment to providing engaging, child-centred learning experiences that give every child the best po…

Early Years Teacher - Chatham Full-Time - MPS-UPS - September 2026 start - Temp-to-perm Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for an Early Years Teacher for a full-time role in September in the Chatham area. This role is on a temp-to-perm basis and would be a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher who wants to work in a values led school that puts the children's needs at the forefront of everything they do. The school's ethos is heavily emphasised by inclusion and nurturing. The school ce…

Early Years Teacher - Chatham Full-Time - MPS-UPS - September 2026 start - Temp-to-perm Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for an Early Years Teacher for a full-time role in September in the Chatham area. This role is on a temp-to-perm basis and would be a fantastic opportunity for a qualified teacher who wants to work in a values led school that puts the children's needs at the forefront of everything they do. The school's ethos is heavily emphasised by inclusion and nurturing. The school ce…

EYFS Teacher Location: Gillingham, Medway Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Permanent, Full-Time We are seeking a passionate and dedicated EYFS Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Gillingham, Medway , from September 2026 . This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher with a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum and a commitment to providing engaging, child-centred learning experiences that give every child the best …

Daily Supply Teacher - Gravesend Full-time or Part-time -Immediate Start - £135-£140 per day -Temp (ad hoc) If you are a Primary Teacher who wants the freedom to work the days you want and the flexibility to adjust the days you work week on week is appealing, then Tradewind would love to speak with you. Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Daily Supply Teacher to work across Primary schools in the Gravesend area. The role would be on an ad-hoc basis, lending to its flexibility, …

Primary Supply Teacher Join Kent Teaching Solutions - Flexible Supply Work Across Kent Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT, Kent Teaching Solutions is looking for enthusiastic Primary Supply Teachers to work in welcoming schools across Kent. What We Offer * Weekly pay - paid every week, on time. * PAYE payroll - no umbrella companies, so you keep more of what you earn. * Fle…

Location: Ashford Job Type: Flexible | Day-to-Day & Short-Term Supply Start Date: Immediate About the Opportunity Primary schools across Ashford are seeking dedicated and adaptable Supply Teachers to provide high-quality classroom cover across Key Stages 1 and 2. These opportunities are ideal for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators looking for flexible work while continuing to make a positive impact on pupils' learning and development.Supply teaching offers the chance to work across a variety of school settings, gain valuable experience and enjoy a flexible approach to your career. What You Can Expect from Schools in Ashford • Supportive and welcoming school environments • Opportunities to work across different year groups and school settings • Well-planned lessons and clear guidance for cover responsibilities • Inclusive classrooms with a strong focus on pupil engagement and achievement About You • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Experience teaching within primary education (KS1 and/or KS2) • A positive, flexible and confident approach to teaching • Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills • The ability to quickly adapt and build effective relationships with pupils and staff If you do not currently hold QTS, we still encourage you to get in touch - we work with a range of schools across Ashford and the wider Kent area in a variety of education roles. Why Choose Hays Education? • Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability and preferences • Access to a wide network of primary schools across Ashford • Competitive daily rates of pay • Dedicated support from a specialist education consultant • £250 shopping voucher through our Refer a Friend scheme How to Apply Interested in supply teaching opportunities in Ashford? Click Apply Now to submit your most up-to-date CV.For an informal discussion, call . If this role isn't quite right, we'll help you find opportunities that match your experience, availability and career aspirations. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

SUPPLY TEACHER Days per Week / Duration / Pay Range / Location Flexible (1–5 days per week) | Ongoing / Short-Term / Long-Term | £120–£184 per day (dependent on experience and role) | Kent & Medway About the Role and Key Responsibilities As a Supply Teacher working with TailorEDucation, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils’ learning and development. This teaching job offers flexible work and is ideal for those seeking daily supply teacher roles, temporary teaching jobs, or cover teac…

We are recruiting Primary Teachers to work on a supply basis at primary schools in Medway towns and surrounding areas. We are looking for enthusiastic teachers who are passionate about teaching young people. Must have QTS or equivalent. ECTs welcome to apply. Why choose supply teaching: * No planning or prep – looking to regain a healthy work life balance? With supply teaching, you finish work at the end of the school day and can go home knowing that all planning is provided for you * Exposure to local schools – are you new to the area? Have you worked in the same school for a few years and keen to see how other schools do it? Supply gives you an insight into lots of different schools and their teaching practices, which is helpful when you come to apply for permanent jobs as you know what you do and don’t want from your future school * Gain experience – if you are an ECT, supply is a great way to gain valuable teaching experience from lots of different schools, senior leaders and teachers * Keep teaching skills up to date – looking for a break from permanent teaching but want to keep your knowledge up to date? Supply teaching gives you the opportunity to focus on your work life balance, while still practising teaching * Get back into teaching – had a break from teaching and want to get back into it? Supply teaching is a great way to brush up on your skills and knowledge before applying for permanent teaching roles and closes the gap on your CV * Flexible – we completely understand that everyone’s personal circumstances vary, and supply teaching allows you the opportunity to tell us when you can and can’t work. We will always fill your available days and leave you to enjoy your free time * Second income – do you already have a part time job and looking to top your income up? Supply teaching allows you to have more than one job and can provide you with a second income on your available days * Opportunity to apply to permanent roles – loving the school you are supply teaching at? You will be first to know when a permanent role arises and given the opportunity to apply, already knowing that you enjoy the school and your colleagues and pupils. With KTS, you have no notice period, so if another opportunity arises for you, you are not tied into your contract with us and can leave without working a notice period Why choose KTS: * PAYE – we pay PAYE meaning your tax is all worked out for you and we never use umbrella companies, meaning the money you earn is yours to keep – besides the usual deductions of tax, NI (and pension and student loan if applicable) – there are no additional deductions from your pay * Pension scheme – we offer a pension scheme with a total of an 8% contribution – your other pensions can be transferred into this pot too, keeping it all in one convenient place for you (different to the Teachers Pension) * Refer a friend – recommend your friends, family, colleagues to KTS, and you will receive a £50 referral fee. This can be teachers, TAs, support staff. * Guaranteed Work Scheme (GWS) – a type of contract where you are guaranteed payment, regardless of if we are able to find you work. We are so confident that we will be able to find you appropriate work, that if there are ever any days where we are unable to find you work, you will still be paid in line with your GWS * Proven track record of success – we have years of experience as well as well established relationships with schools meaning we are extremely busy and can provide you with supply teaching work on all your available days. Our Google reviews speak for themselves * In depth face to face registration – we take the time to meet you in person when you register with us so that we can get to know you and exactly what you are looking for, this way you haven’t got to send us any ID online, you can bring it all with you * Members of the REC – similar to Ofsted for schools, the REC audit us to make sure we are doing everything correctly and doing the best we can for our teachers We have opportunities for teachers of both KS1 & KS2, so please apply today to start working in your preferred Key Stage immediately. Job Description: * Supply Teacher * Teaching students using pre-planned lessons left by the regular class teacher * Covering short- and long-term absences (you can let us know your preference) * Encouraging pupil participation in lessons and other school related activities * Communicating with class Teaching Assistant and other school colleagues and reporting any relevant information to the relevant staff members If you are interested in this role, please apply today. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults; therefore, every candidate is subject to relevant qualifications, satisfactory references, enhanced DBS and other relevant checks being made. Agy

Daily Supply Teacher Location: Bexley Start Date: September/October 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Temporary Are you a flexible and enthusiastic teacher looking for variety in your role? We are seeking a Qualified Daily Supply Teacher to work on a full-time temporary basis across primary schools in Bexley , starting in September/October 2026 . This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and adaptable teacher who is happy to teach across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 , supporting schools with both …

Job Title: Secondary Supply Teacher Location: Tunbridge Wells Start Date: Flexible Pay: £130 - £200 per day, dependent on qualifications, experience and assignment Job Summary Love teaching but want more flexibility? We've got the perfect opportunity for you. Academics is looking for enthusiastic and adaptable Supply Teachers to work across a variety of welcoming secondary schools in Tunbridge Wells . Whether you're an experienced teacher, an ECT looking to build classroom confidence, or simply seeking a better work-life balance, supply teaching gives you the freedom to choose when and where you work while making a real difference in local schools. Every day brings something new, new classrooms, new students and new opportunities to inspire young minds. Key Responsibilities • Deliver engaging lessons across a range of subjects and year groups, following school plans where provided. • Create a positive, inclusive and well-managed learning environment. • Adapt quickly to different schools, classrooms and teaching styles. • Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management. • Assess and support pupils' learning throughout the day. • Build positive relationships with pupils, school staff and leadership teams. • Uphold safeguarding policies and promote the welfare of all children. What We're Looking For • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). • Experience teaching within UK primary or secondary schools. • Strong classroom management skills and the ability to adapt quickly. • A flexible, reliable and positive approach to teaching. • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). • The right to work in the UK. Why Join Academics? • Flexible work to suit your lifestyle, choose the days that work for you. • Opportunities for daily supply, short-term and long-term placements. • Competitive daily pay. • Weekly pay. • A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and career advice. • Access to free CPD training and professional development. • Refer-a-Friend Bonus - Earn up to £125 when you refer a friend who works with us. • Optional pension scheme. • Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of local schools and potentially secure permanent positions. If you're passionate about teaching and ready to enjoy the flexibility and variety that supply work offers, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and let Academics help you find your perfect teaching role. Alternatively, if this role isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to hear from you! Contact us on 01892 676076 to discuss other opportunities, or refer a friend who may be the perfect fit. Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to a face-to-face registration, satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.

Secondary Supply Teacher Tunbridge Wells Full & Part-Time £130–£160 per Day Looking for flexible teaching work from SeptemberWe are recruiting Secondary Supply Teachers toSecondary Supply Teacher Tunbridge Wells Full & Part-Time £130–£160 per Day Looking for flexible teaching work from SeptemberWe are recruiting Secondary Supply Teachers to work with a range of welcoming and supportive secondary schools across Tunbridge Wells from September 2026.Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, …

Cover Supervisors and Teachers (QTS) – Sittingbourne Location: Sittingbourne and Maidstone Secondary Schools Pay: £101 to £163.23 per day (aligned with teacher union guidance) Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Start Date: ASAP We are recruiting experienced Cover Supervisors and teachers with QTS to provide general cover at secondary schools in Sittingbourne and Maidstone, supporting well-established schools in the area that are part of Swale Academy Trust. This Cover Supervisor role is…

Location: Dover Job Type: Flexible | Day-to-Day & Short-Term Supply Start Date: Immediate About the Opportunity Primary schools across Dover are seeking reliable and adaptable Supply Teachers to provide high-quality cover across Key Stages 1 and 2. These roles are ideal for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators looking for flexibility while continuing to make a positive impact in the classroom.Supply teaching offers the opportunity to work across a variety of school settings, dev…

Supply Teachers Needed for Secondary Schools in Shoreham At Engage Education, we’ve spent over a decade making sure our supply teachers are happy and supported, and that they have satisfying and reliable work. We are looking for some more fantastic supply teachers to increase the availability we can offer to the local schools in Lancing, Shoreham, and Worthing. Some of these schools are much easier to reach via car. About the role: We are looking for teachers to work on a day-to-day supply basis to cover both planned and unplanned absences, often at short notice. For the right teachers, we can offer Secure Guaranteed Pay contracts, ensuring you get paid, even when we are unable to secure work for you. What do I need? • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Flexibility, enthusiasm and motivation to deliver great lessons • Behaviour management skills • An ability to adhere to and implement schools’ various policies Why choose Engage? • We put the ambitions of our teachers first, ensuring you have the support to teach the way you want to, and pride ourselves on providing high levels of service to our teachers and support staff. • We are widely-recognised, giving us the reach we need to secure reliable work for our supply teachers. • We offer an excellent ‘refer-a-friend’ scheme • We pay our teachers in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid the same as a permanent employee, regardless of how many days you work. • You will have your own dedicated consultant, who is fully-trained to answer all your questions and provide ongoing support and guidance. • We will also invite you to our CPD training sessions, which are delivered by our in-house team of former senior leaders, and are entirely free to attend! I’m interested - how do I apply? Great! If you meet the criteria to become a supply teacher with Engage, you can apply below or contact us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications and training. If you don’t hear from us within 2 working days, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we’ll keep your CV on file and get in touch if something suitable comes up. (You can still apply for our other roles, too!) Engage Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the new GDPR requirements. We look forward to working with you!

Daily Supply Teachers Needed! Location: Maidstone & Surrounding Areas Role: Primary Supply Teacher – QTS Essential (Ad Hoc/Flexible) Reed Education are delighted to be working with a number of Primary Schools in the Maidstone area , connected to the wider Inspire Partnership network. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and flexible Daily Supply Teachers who are open to ad-hoc work and enjoy the variety that supply teaching offers. About the Role We are looking for teachers who can support sch…

Daily Supply Teacher Start Date: September/October 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Temporary Are you a flexible and enthusiastic teacher looking for variety in your role? We are seeking a Qualified Daily Supply Teacher to work on a full-time temporary basis, supporting a range of primary schools from September/October 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and adaptable teacher who enjoys working across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, delivering engaging lessons and maintaining a positiv…

Part-time Supply Teacher Location: Maidstone Salary: £120 – £200 per day (depending on experience & qualifications) Start Date: ASAP / September 2026 Contract Type: Part-time, Flexible Are you a qualified teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities in Maidstone, Kent? GSL Education Kent are supporting a range of schools across Maidstone, offering day-to-day, long-term, and permanent opportunities for any Supply Teacher across all key stages and subjects. Our partner schools include: Hig…

Qualified Supply Teacher – Dartford Pay: £160 - £280 per day (dependent on experience) Full-time, Part-time & Flexible Opportunities September 2026 Start Are you a Supply Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities in Dartford? We are working with a number of welcoming primary and secondary schools seeking a Supply Teacher to provide high-quality classroom cover on a daily, short-term or long-term basis. Whether you're an experienced Supply Teacher looking for greater flexibility or an …

Supply Teacher September start Excellent rates of pay Flexible work patterns Suitable for an ECT or experienced Supply Teacher Open to a Supply Teacher specialising in any subject A Supply Teacher is needed in a Mixed Secondary School & Sixth Form in South East London. This Supply Teacher position can be part or full time and will be temporary in the first instance. If appointed as a Supply Teacher your duties will include but not be limited to: Covering different subject lessons and ensuring l…