Supply Teacher Needed in Canterbury


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£130 - £135
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Canterbury, BN1 1GE
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	28 Jul 2026
Closing date:	27 Aug 2026

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Summary

Location: Canterbury

Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term & Supply Opportunities Available

Start Date: Immediate

Looking for Your Next Year 2 Teaching Opportunity?

Hays Education is working with a range of primary schools across Canterbury that are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Year 2 Teachers to join their teams.Whether you're an Early Career Teacher looking to develop your Key Stage 1 experience or an experienced practitioner seeking a fresh challenge, we have a variety of opportunities available to suit your skills, experience and career aspirations.

The Role

As a Year 2 Teacher, you'll play a crucial role in helping pupils complete their Key Stage 1 journey and prepare for the transition into Key Stage 2. You'll support children as they develop confidence, independence and the key skills needed to succeed in the next stage of their education.You'll deliver engaging and creative lessons, monitor pupil progress and create a supportive classroom environment where all learners feel encouraged to achieve their best.Opportunities are available on both a long-term and flexible supply basis.

We're Looking for Teachers Who:

Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or are working towards it

Have experience teaching within Key Stage 1, ideally Year 2

Can deliver engaging and inclusive lessons that inspire learners

Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills

Are committed to helping every child reach their full potential

Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues

Bring enthusiasm, patience and a positive attitude to the classroom

Why Canterbury Schools?

Primary schools across Canterbury are looking for teachers who can help pupils finish Key Stage 1 with confidence and a strong foundation for future learning. Schools offer supportive leadership teams, welcoming staff communities and inclusive environments where both pupils and teachers are encouraged to thrive.

Why Work with Hays Education?

Access to a variety of Year 2 teaching opportunities across Canterbury

Long-term, permanent and day-to-day supply roles available

Flexible work to suit your availability and preferences

Dedicated support from a specialist primary education consultant

Guidance with interviews, lesson observations and school visits

£250 shopping voucher through our Refer a Friend scheme

Apply Today

If you're interested in Year 2 teaching opportunities in Canterbury, click Apply Now to submit your most up-to-date CV.For an informal discussion about current vacancies, call 01273 729465.If this role isn't quite right for you, we'll work with you to find an opportunity that matches your experience, availability and career aspirations.

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