Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location: Gravesend
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term & Day-to-Day Supply
Start Date: Immediate
About the Position
We are currently working with a range of primary schools in Gravesend who are looking to appoint dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teachers. These opportunities are suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced KS1 practitioners who are passionate about supporting children in the early stages of their education.Schools in Gravesend are committed to delivering engaging and high-quality lessons, with a particular focus on phonics, early reading and writing, helping pupils build strong foundations for future learning.
What Schools in Gravesend Offer
- Supportive and welcoming school environments
- Friendly, collaborative staff teams
- Engaging KS1 curriculums tailored to early learners
- Inclusive classrooms that nurture independence and confidence
- A strong emphasis on phonics and early literacy development
What We're Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching within Key Stage 1
- A positive, nurturing and enthusiastic teaching approach
- Good understanding of phonics and early literacy strategies
- Flexibility and commitment to pupil progress
Not yet QTS qualified? We still encourage you to apply-we work with schools across Gravesend and the wider Kent area offering a variety of teaching and support roles.
Why Work with Hays Education?
- Access to a wide range of KS1 teaching roles across Gravesend
- Flexible opportunities including long-term, permanent and supply positions
- Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
- Guidance with interviews, trial lessons and school visits
- £250 shopping voucher through our Refer a Friend scheme
Apply Now
Interested in KS1 teaching roles in Gravesend? Click Apply Now to submit your CV.For a confidential and informal chat, call .If this role isn't quite right, we'll help you find an opportunity that matches your experience and career goals.
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