Early Years Teacher

Early Years Teacher

Full Time | Permanent | September 2026 Start
Gravesend

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Gravesend is seeking to appoint a passionate and dedicated Early Years Teacher to join our friendly team from September 2026 on a full time, permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic practitioner who is committed to providing high-quality early education and creating a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

The Role

The successful candidate will:

Deliver engaging and creative learning experiences within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment
Support children's academic, social, and emotional development
Foster positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
Encourage curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning from the very beginning of each child's educational journeyWe Are Looking For Someone Who:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Has experience teaching within EYFS or Early Years settings
Has a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum and child development
Demonstrates excellent classroom practice and behaviour management
Is caring, enthusiastic, and committed to achieving the best outcomes for all children
Works effectively as part of a collaborative team
ECT applications are welcomedWe Offer:

A friendly and supportive school community
Happy, enthusiastic children who enjoy learning
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
A positive working environment with a focus on staff wellbeing
Well-resourced classrooms and supportive leadershipSafeguarding Statement

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

If you are interested, please send your CV to Yasmine Pitman at Academics Rochester