Canterbury
Education
Contract | Full Time
01/09/2025
15/08/2025
05/09/2025
Early Careers / NQT Teachers East Kent
Are you an enthusiastic and motivated new teacher eager to make your mark in the classroom? Do you want to inspire and support the next generation of learners as you begin your teaching journey? Would you like the opportunity to work in a variety of welcoming and supportive primary schools across East Kent?
Academics in Canterbury are seeking passionate and dedicated Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs) to work across a range of lovely primary schools in areas including Canterbury, Thanet, Dover, Whitstable/Herne Bay, Folkestone/Hythe, and surrounding villages. Whether you're looking for your first permanent role, a long-term placement, or flexible day-to-day supply to gain experience, we have opportunities to suit your needs and build your confidence.
This is a fantastic chance to develop your skills, work alongside experienced mentors, and make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and differentiated lessons across the primary curriculum
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and inspiring classroom where every child feels valued and supported
* Assess, monitor, and record pupils' progress, adapting your teaching to meet individual needs
* Build positive relationships with pupils, parents/carers, and colleagues
* Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values and ethos
* Take part in training, mentoring, and professional development opportunities
* Contribute to the wider life of the school through clubs, events, and activities
What We Are Looking For:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or due to achieve it this academic year
* A genuine passion for inspiring and supporting young learners
* Good knowledge of the primary curriculum and a commitment to continuous improvement
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* A proactive, resilient, and enthusiastic approach to teaching
* Flexibility to work across different schools and year groups
* Up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding practices and a commitment to child welfare
* Right to work in the UK
How to Apply:
If you're ready to kickstart your teaching career in East Kent, we'd love to hear from you.
Let's help shape the future-together!