Early Years Teacher

Supply Desk; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Early Years Teacher to join a supportive primary school in Sittingbourne. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on young learners' lives through creative lesson planning and nurturing classroom environments. The school is committed to fostering children's confidence and abilities, ensuring they achieve their best. With competitive pay rates and dedicated support from a consultant, this position is perfect for both newly qualified and experienced teachers looking to thrive in a collaborative and inclusive setting.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Competitive pay rates

Free professional training

Refer a Friend reward scheme

Qualifications

• Passionate and dedicated Early Years Teacher with a positive approach.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and ability to create engaging lessons.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver creative lessons aligned with the EYFS framework.
• Create a nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.

Skills

QTS or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)

Understanding of EYFS framework

Adaptability

Creative lesson planning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS)

Job description

Early Years Teacher – Sittingbourne
Start Date: ASAP | Full-Time, Long-Term Until July 2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Years Teacher with a positive approach to teaching and learning?

Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced professional, we have a fantastic opportunity for you at a small, friendly, and inclusive primary school in Sittingbourne.

This school is renowned for its supportive staff environment and its commitment to helping children feel confident in their abilities and achieve their individual best.

About the Role:

The school is seeking a committed Early Years Teacher to join their nurturing team, delivering high-quality education in a Nursery class. The role is full-time, long-term, and includes full teaching responsibilities until the end of the academic year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and Deliver: Creative and engaging lessons aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Create a Nurturing Environment: Establish a safe and stimulating classroom where children are excited to learn.
• Assess and Support: Monitor progress, provide constructive feedback, and adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
• Foster Relationships: Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to support development.
• Collaborate: Work with colleagues to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• QTS or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS).
• A positive, adaptable approach and passion for teaching young learners.
• A strong understanding of the EYFS framework.
• Commitment to creating an outstanding learning experience.
• An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Why Work with Supply Desk?

• Dedicated consultant to support you throughout your role.
• Competitive pay rates of £163 - £223 per day (dependent on experience).
• Free professional training to further enhance your skills.
• ‘Refer a Friend’ reward scheme – earn up to £150 collectively for successful referrals.

Interested?

Give our friendly team a call on 01634404876 or visit for more opportunities across Swale and Kent.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and join the update service, adhering to Safer Recruitment standards.

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