Teacher

Long Term Futures Ltd; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational recruitment agency is seeking an EYFS Qualified Teacher for a welcoming primary school in Gillingham. The role involves delivering engaging early years lessons and supporting children's development in a nurturing environment. Applicants must hold Qualified Teacher Status and have a strong background in early childhood education. This permanent position offers a supportive atmosphere with opportunities for professional development. Join a passionate team dedicated to fostering lifelong learning in young children.

Benefits

Complimentary CPD training

Dedicated consultant support

Long-term opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework and early childhood pedagogy.
• Experience teaching in an EYFS setting (Nursery or Reception).
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging EYFS lessons.
• Create an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
• Support children's early social and emotional development.

Skills

Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework

Excellent communication skills

Creativity

Behaviour-management skills

Passion for child development

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

EYFS Qualified Teacher - Gillingham

Location: Gillingham, ME7

Contract: Long-term / Permanent

Salary: Pay to scale

Start Date: January

Commutable From: Chatham, Rochester, Rainham, Maidstone, Sittingbourne

The Opportunity

Long Term Futures are seeking a passionate and dedicated EYFS Qualified Teacher to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Gillingham area.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality early years teaching, creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children feel safe, valued, and excited to learn.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to early childhood development and providing strong foundations for pupils' lifelong learning journeys.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate EYFS lessons
• Create a warm, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
• Support children's early language, social, emotional, and physical development
• Use observations and assessments to inform planning and track progress
• Build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, families, and staff
• Work collaboratively with the EYFS team to implement the Early Years Framework effectively

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS Framework and early childhood pedagogy
• Experience teaching in an EYFS setting (Nursery or Reception)
• Excellent communication, creativity, and behaviour-management skills
• Passion for supporting young children's development and wellbeing
• Understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and early years best practice

Why Long Term Futures?

• Complimentary CPD including EYFS pedagogy & behaviour support training
• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your application and placement
• Long-term / permanent opportunities that prioritise finding the right fit
• Continued support once you start in your new role

What's Next?

• Apply with your updated CV
• Have an introductory call with our team
• Get matched with the right school for your strengths and experience
• Visit for a trial lesson or school tour
• Start your new role with continued support from us

Please submit your application via the application page.

All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.

Successful candidates will be contacted over the next few days