Job description
Primary Teacher
Location: Thanet, Kent
Salary: £120 - £250 per day (depending on experience)
Start date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator with a passion for nurturing young minds across the primary phases?
Whether your expertise lies in the foundational years of Key Stage 1 or the academic challenges of Key Stage 2, do you have the skills to create inspiring lessons that foster a love of learning?
If so, then we at GSL Education Kent would love to hear from you. We are currently recruiting for several Primary Teachers to join a vibrant and welcoming school community in Thanet. We have opportunities available for both a KS1 Teacher and a KS2 Teacher to join a setting that values creativity, inclusivity, and high standards of achievement. The selected Primary Teachers will be responsible for delivering high-quality education to their respective year groups, helping every pupil reach their full potential in a stimulating environment.
The school is a well-regarded Church of England primary school in Thanet that prides itself on its strong Christian ethos and inclusive community. As a Primary Teacher here, you will be part of a setting that emphasizes kindness, respect, and the holistic development of every child. Recently praised for its "safe and happy" atmosphere and commitment to student progress, this school offers a collaborative team of professionals dedicated to excellence. It is a fantastic environment for any Primary Teacher who values a school with a strong heart and a supportive leadership team.
As a Primary Teacher, you will be expected to:
* Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across either the KS1 or KS2 curriculum.
* Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes high standards of behaviour.
* Assess, record, and report on pupil progress, using data to inform future planning.
* Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
* Contribute to the wider life of the school, aligning with the school’s values and pastoral initiatives.
To be considered for these Primary Teacher roles, candidates must:
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
* Have experience teaching in a UK primary school.
* Possess a strong understanding of the primary curriculum and assessment frameworks.
* Have the right to work in the UK.
* Meet GSL's safer recruitment background checks.
* Have a Child Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.
GSL Education offers:
* Excellent rates of pay
* Direct links to local schools across Thanet and Kent
* Access to professional development and training
* Dedicated consultants who will support your needs
Please be advised that this Primary Teacher role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced child DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.