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Sociology Teacher (GCSE & A Level) - September 2026 Start - Kent September 2026 - December 2026 (Potentially) | Full-Time | Pay to Scale Simply Education is working in partnership with a highly regarded secondary school in Kent to recruit an exceptional Sociology Teacher for a full-time, temporary position starting in September 2026 , initially until December 2026 . This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Sociology specialist who is passionate about their subject and capable of deliveri…

SENco Assistant Location: Tunbridge Wells Salary: Competitive Contract: Permanent Hours: 8:30-3:30 Monday to Friday Start Date: September SENCO Assistant Academics is currently looking for a SENCO Assistant to support a school's Special Educational Needs Coordinator. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised, compassionate, and proactive individual who is passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Working closely with the SENCO…

Are you a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), particularly within Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) settings? Or are you a Learning Support Practitioner looking to progress? Are you looking for a new and exciting role? HLTAs play a pivotal role in supporting students with diverse learning needs – your skillset is needed! We are looking for a HLTA/Unqualified teacher to work as a cover teacher during the absence of the class teacher (i.e. to cover PPA and training.) This woul…

Do you want to work in an Outstanding School in Ashford, Kent? We are working with a high achieving academic School who is seeking to appoint an ambitious, innovative Spanish Teacher. If successful, you will be a working in a faculty of highly experienced specialist teachers, who as a team, are determined to develop and further improve the teaching of Spanish for all abilities. The successful Spanish Teacher will be appointed on a part-time or full-time basis to start in immediately teaching Sp…

Do you want to work in an Outstanding School in Dartford, Kent? We are working with a high achieving academic School who is seeking to appoint an ambitious, innovative English Teacher. If successful, you will be a working in a faculty of highly experienced specialist teachers, who as a team, are determined to develop and further improve the teaching of English for all abilities. The successful English Teacher will be appointed on a part-time or full-time basis to start in immediately teaching E…

Do you want to work in an Outstanding School in Dartford, Kent? We are working with a high achieving academic School who is seeking to appoint an ambitious, innovative French Teacher. If successful, you will be a working in a faculty of highly experienced specialist teachers, who as a team, are determined to develop and further improve the teaching of French for all abilities. The successful French Teacher will be appointed on a part-time or full-time basis to start in immediately teaching Fren…

Do you want to work in an Outstanding School in Dartford, Kent? We are working with a high achieving academic School who is seeking to appoint an ambitious, innovative Science Teacher. If successful, you will be a working in a faculty of highly experienced specialist teachers, who as a team, are determined to develop and further improve the teaching of Science for all abilities. The successful Science Teacher will be appointed on a part-time or full-time basis to start in immediately teaching S…

Join Our Specialist Teaching Assistant Team – Flexible Supply Opportunities Available! Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting secondary-aged pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Whether you're seeking short-term flexibility or a long-term placement, we’d love to hear from you! We’re recruiting dedicated TAs to join our specialist service, supporting pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) across a range of needs, including: A…

SEND Teaching Assistant (Sports Coaching Experience Welcome) Daily Rate: £90 - £110 Location: Abbeywood/Bexley Job Type: Full-time Start Date: 2nd September Working Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team at a SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Abbeywood. This role is particularly suited to candidates who have experience in sports coaching, alongside a passion for supporting children with special educational needs. Day-to-day of th…

Inclusive Sports Coach An organisation delivering inclusive sport and physical activity programmes is seeking an experienced and values-driven Inclusive Sports Coach to work across schools and community settings. Salary: £25,750–£27,500 FTE (depending on experience). Contract: Full-time (38 hours term time; reduced hours during school holidays – 25 hours). This role would suit a coach who is confident working independently in school environments, experienced in adapting activities for SEND and …

Are you an enthusiastic qualified Primary Teacher looking for a permanent Subject lead role from September 2024? Do you want to work in a fantastic school that is dedicated to nurturing well-rounded, confident children equipped for their future? We are looking for a Subject lead in Swanley, Kent! This is an opportunity to work within a fantastic primary school. The school is looking to appoint a Subject lead who will enjoy teaching an academic yet creative, topic-based Subject in a school with …

Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the lookout for a passionate Self-Employed Swimming Teacher s to join our team! As a" Swim Instructor , you will e ngage, coach and inspire members of all ages to achieve their swimming goals whether this is in one to one or group sessions. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where t…

About Us Language Trainers is an international language training company working with freelance teachers of 99 languages in hundreds of cities worldwide. Founded in 2004, our motto is Any Language, Anytime, Anywhere. We provide customized language training to professionals and private students for work, family, and travel purposes. Position Details We are currently looking for a German Teacher for one of our clients in Maidstone, United Kingdom. Reference ID : 1116985 Course Type : General For…

About Us Language Trainers is an international language training company working with freelance teachers of 99 languages in hundreds of cities worldwide. Founded in 2004, our motto is Any Language, Anytime, Anywhere. We provide customized language training to professionals and private students for work, family, and travel purposes. Position Details We are currently looking for a Spanish language teacher for one of our clients in Gillingham. Reference ID : 1118359 Course Type : General Format :…

Are you looking to join a high-achieving and academically ambitious secondary school in Rochester with excellent behaviour, strong pastoral care and a collaborative, forward-thinking teaching culture? This is an exciting opportunity for a Maths specialist who wants to contribute to a thriving department in a school that genuinely values its staff. Job Overview The school is seeking a Maths Teacher to begin in January or earlier, depending on availability. You will teach Maths across KS3–KS4, wi…

Are you looking to join a high-achieving and academically ambitious secondary school in Rochester with excellent behaviour, strong pastoral care and a collaborative, forward-thinking teaching culture? This is an exciting opportunity for a science specialist who wants to contribute to a thriving department in a school that genuinely values its staff. Job Overview The school is seeking a Science Teacher to begin in January or earlier, depending on availability. You will teach Science across KS3–K…

Are you looking to join a high-achieving and academically ambitious secondary school in Rochester with excellent behaviour, strong pastoral care and a collaborative, forward-thinking teaching culture? This is an exciting opportunity for a RE specialist who wants to contribute to a thriving department in a school that genuinely values its staff. Job Overview The school is seeking a RE Teacher to begin in January or earlier, depending on availability. You will teach RE across KS3–KS4, with the possibility of KS5 teaching for candidates with suitable experience and expertise. The curriculum is well-structured, engaging and supported by high-quality resources, enabling teachers to deliver lessons that build curiosity, confidence and strong RE understanding. Students are respectful, motivated and take real pride in their learning, making this an environment where excellent teaching is both achievable and celebrated. The School This Rochester secondary school is recognised for its consistent academic success, excellent behaviour systems and supportive ethos. The leadership team prioritises staff wellbeing, offering balanced timetables, manageable workloads and regular opportunities for professional development. Teachers benefit from: • A culture of trust, respect and collaboration • Clear progression routes within the faculty and wider school • Frequent CPD, coaching and cross-departmental training • Strong pastoral structures that allow teachers to focus on high-quality teaching The RE Department is well-established, highly organised and led by an experienced Head of Department who fosters teamwork, innovation and consistency. The department meets regularly to share best practice and review curriculum development, ensuring staff feel supported and students receive excellent provision. Experience & Qualifications • Degree in a RE discipline • PGCE with QTS (or equivalent) • Strong subject knowledge across KS3–KS4 RE • Ability to plan and deliver engaging, practical RE lessons • Commitment to assessment for learning, differentiation and high expectations • A reflective, professional approach to teaching and collaboration Application To be considered for this RE Teacher role in Rochester, please submit your CV as soon as possible. Early applications are encouraged due to anticipated interest in this position.

Oasis Academy Skinner Street currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to join the team as a Apprentice 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 supporte…

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice Fully funded 11 month apprenticeship programme Location: Maidstone Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time Earn while you learn as a Trainee Level 3 Teaching Assistant Are you looking for a Teaching Assistant job with training, pay from day one, and real career progression? We’re recruiting a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join a welcoming Primary School setting in Maidstone supporting children throughout their education. Why this role stands out • FREE Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (CACHE) • Clear progression to Level 4 HLTA • Full mentoring and support from Engage Education • Practical, school-based training designed for EYFS or primary school settings Key responsibilities • Support children 1:1 and in small groups • Assist with phonics, early literacy, numeracy, and play-based learning • Help manage behaviour and engagement • Support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs • Assist with lesson preparation, activities, and learning resources Who should apply This role is ideal for: • Aspiring Early Years practitioners, Teaching Assistants or teachers • Psychology, childcare, or education graduates • Nursery practitioners looking to move into schools • Career changers passionate about working with young children No school experience required — just the right attitude. Requirements: • Commitment to an 11-month apprenticeship • GCSE Maths & English Grade C/4+ preferred • Not currently enrolled on another government-funded course Training & benefits • Study completed flexibly during school holidays • £50 Amazon referral voucher • DBS application support • Clear long-term career progression in Early Years and Primary education Apply now to start your career as a Trainee Level 3 Teaching Assistant and gain a recognised qualification while you earn. All applicants must hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check – full support provided.

Looking for a leadership role supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities? Maritime Academy are excited to announce an opening for a SENCo to join the Leadership Team at our state-of-the-art academy. As our SENCo you will play a key role in shaping and delivering our SEND provision, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential. You will hold (or will be willing to obtain) the National Award for SEN Coordination and have a strong understandi…

Location: Dover Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term & Supply Opportunities Available Start Date: Immediate Ready for Your Next Year 1 Teaching Role? Hays Education is working with a number of primary schools across Dover that are looking to welcome enthusiastic and dedicated Year 1 teachers to their teams.Whether you're an Early Career Teacher looking to build your experience or an experienced practitioner seeking a new opportunity, we have a variety of roles available to suit your skills, experience and career goals. The Role As a Year 1 Teacher, you'll play a key part in helping children transition from the EYFS curriculum into Key Stage 1. You'll create engaging learning experiences, support pupils as they develop key literacy and numeracy skills and help build the confidence and independence needed for future success.You'll work closely with colleagues and families to ensure every child receives the support and encouragement they need to thrive both academically and personally.Opportunities are available on both a long-term and flexible supply basis. We're Looking for Teachers Who: • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or are working towards it • Have experience teaching within Key Stage 1, ideally Year 1 • Can deliver creative and engaging lessons that support pupil progress • Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills • Are passionate about helping children develop confidence and a love of learning • Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues • Bring energy, enthusiasm and a nurturing approach to the classroom Why Dover Schools? Primary schools across Dover are seeking teachers who can inspire young learners and make a positive impact from day one. These schools offer supportive environments, collaborative staff teams and a strong focus on both pupil achievement and wellbeing. Why Work With Hays Education? • Access to a variety of Year 1 teaching opportunities across Dover • Long-term, permanent and day-to-day supply roles available • Flexible work to suit your availability and preferences • Dedicated support from a specialist primary education consultant • Guidance with interviews, lesson observations and school visits • £250 shopping voucher through our Refer a Friend scheme Apply Today If you're interested in Year 1 teaching opportunities in Dover, click Apply Now to submit your most up-to-date CV. For an informal discussion about current vacancies, call . If this particular role isn't quite right, we'll work with you to find an opportunity that matches 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

Are you an enthusiastic Key Stage 1 teacher looking for your next role? We are seeking a dedicated Year 1 Teacher to join a friendly and supportive primary school in Bexley . This is an excellent opportunity to work with pupils at a pivotal stage as they transition from Early Years into more formal learning. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons that support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development. You will create a structured yet nurturing classroom environment that promotes independence, confidence, and a love of learning. Strong phonics and early literacy knowledge will be highly valued. You will use assessment to track progress and inform planning, ensuring that all pupils are supported and challenged appropriately. Collaboration with colleagues and support staff will be essential to provide a consistent and inclusive learning experience. This role is suitable for ECTs and experienced teachers who are passionate about Key Stage 1 education and committed to maintaining high standards. We are looking for someone who: • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Has experience teaching in Key Stage 1 • Creates engaging and well-managed classrooms • Maintains high expectations for behaviour and achievement • Works collaboratively with colleagues and parents We offer: • Supportive leadership and a welcoming staff team • Access to high-quality CPD and mentoring • Well-resourced classrooms • Motivated and enthusiastic pupils To be considered for this position, please forward an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Here's a polished recruitment advert for your Year 1 vacancy: Year 1 Class Teacher Location: Gillingham, Kent Start Date: October 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Fixed-Term/Contract Salary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) We are looking to appoint a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Year 1 Class Teacher to join our welcoming primary school in Gillingham, Kent from October 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching an…

Year 1 Teacher (QTS Required) - Full-Time | September Start | Welling, Bexley Are you a passionate and dedicated Year 1 Teacher looking for your next opportunity this September? We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Qualified Teacher (QTS essential) to join a welcoming primary school in Welling, Bexley on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young learners during a crucial stage of their education. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of th…