Job Description
Location: Gravesend Job Type: Full Time | Long Term / Day-to-Day Start Date: ASAP
About the RolePrimary schools across Gravesend are seeking enthusiastic, nurturing and dedicated Reception Teachers to join their Early Years teams. These opportunities are ideal for both Early Career Teachers and experienced EYFS practitioners who are passionate about giving children a positive, supportive and engaging start to their school journey.Schools place a strong emphasis on play-based learning, early communication and language development, and creating safe, stimulating environments where children feel confident, settled and excited to learn.What Gravesend Schools Offer
* Supportive, welcoming and collaborative Early Years teams
* Well-resourced Reception classrooms with engaging indoor and outdoor provision
* Strong focus on early language development, phonics, personal and social development
* Nurturing environments that promote curiosity, independence and confidence
What We're Looking For
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
* Experience teaching in EYFS / Reception
* A warm, patient and enthusiastic approach to early learning
* Good understanding of the EYFS framework and early phonics
* A positive attitude, flexibility and commitment to supporting every child's development
No QTS? Still get in touch - we support a wide range of EYFS and primary education roles across Gravesend and the wider Kent area.Why Work With Hays Education?
* Access to Reception and EYFS teaching roles across multiple Gravesend primary schools
* Long-term, permanent and flexible supply opportunities
* Dedicated support from a specialist education consultant
* Guidance with interviews, trial days and school visits
* £250 Refer-a-Friend shopping voucher scheme
How to ApplyInterested in Reception Teacher roles in Gravesend? Click Apply Now to send your most up-to-date CV.For an informal chat, call. If this role isn't quite right for you, we'll help you find a position that suits your experience and career goals.
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