Primary Teacher

Kentjobs; Chatham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-resourced primary school in Chatham is seeking enthusiastic Primary Teachers for KS1 and KS2. With strong leadership and a focus on child development, this role offers a supportive environment for ECTs and experienced teachers alike, with the potential for a temp-to-perm contract.

Benefits

Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies

50 referral bonus

Supportive professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a UK primary classroom (KS1 or KS2)
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willing to apply
• Commitment to whole-child development

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and inclusive lessons in KS1 or KS2.
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional progress.
• Contribute to wider school life and professional development.

Skills

Communication

Classroom Management

Engagement

Inclusivity

Proactive Approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you an enthusiastic and committed Primary Teacher looking to join a school where values are at the heart of everything they do? A welcoming and well-resourced primary school in Chatham is seeking both KS1 and KS2 Teachers to join their dynamic teaching team from September 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school undergoing an exciting period of development, building a refreshed team to support their vision for excellence in education. With the full backing of a successful Trust of ten schools (primary and secondary), you'll benefit from shared best practices, collaborative CPD, and strong leadership.

This two-form entry school is supported by a dedicated team of Teaching Assistants and HLTAs, helping you focus on high-quality teaching and learning in your classroom. The school's values are deeply embedded across all aspects of school life - from the curriculum to the community - creating a purposeful, nurturing environment for both pupils and staff. Located close to public transport links this is will be ideal for those wanting an easily accessible school to work in.

Primary Teacher responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and inclusive lessons in KS1 or KS2 in line with the national curriculum
• Work collaboratively with your year group partner and support staff
• Maintain a positive, well-structured classroom environment
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional progress in line with the school's values
• Contribute to wider school life and professional development

Primary Teacher requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised in the UK
• Experience in a UK primary classroom (KS1 or KS2)
• A positive, proactive approach and commitment to whole-child development
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willing to apply)

This role is ideal for ECTs looking for their first school or experienced teachers seeking a supportive setting with long-term career potential.

Why work with Three R's Teacher Recruitment?

• Over 20 years' experience placing teachers into Kent schools
• Trusted relationships with a wide network of local schools and academy trusts
• Weekly PAYE pay - no umbrella companies - with the potential for temp-to-perm in this role
• Friendly, expert consultants who understand your career goals
• 50 referral bonus when you recommend a teacher or TA who works 5 days with us

Apply now and send your CV to [e-mail] or call 0345 130 3338.

For more teaching opportunities or to register your interest in joining Three R's Teacher Recruitment, contact us today:
www.3rs-ltd.co.uk | [e-mail] | 0345 130 3338

Note: Three R's Teacher Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undergo compliance checks. Applicants must be located in Kent and hold the relevant Right to Work in the UK for both work and registration purposes.

Role: KS1 or KS2 Primary Teacher
Contract: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm
Salary: 110- 160 per day (MPS/UPS equivalent on temp-to-perm)
Dates: September 2025 start (or sooner if available)
Location: Chatham, Kent