Supply Teacher Needed in Canterbury


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£130 - £135
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Canterbury, BN1 1GE
Job type:	Permanent
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

Help Give Children the Best Start to Their Educational Journey

Hays Education is working with a number of primary schools across Canterbury that are looking to appoint enthusiastic and nurturing EYFS Teachers to join their teams.Whether you're an Early Career Teacher looking to gain valuable Early Years experience or an experienced EYFS practitioner seeking a new opportunity, we have a range of roles available across supportive and welcoming school settings.

The Role

As an EYFS Teacher, you'll play a vital role in shaping children's earliest experiences of education. You'll create a safe, stimulating and engaging environment where pupils can develop confidence, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning.Working within the EYFS Framework, you'll deliver creative and child-centred learning opportunities, support children's social and emotional development and help every pupil build the foundations needed for future success throughout primary school.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 EYFS

Possess a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework

Can create engaging, creative and inclusive learning experiences

Are passionate about supporting children's early development

Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues

Bring enthusiasm, patience and a nurturing approach to the classroom

Why Canterbury Schools?

Primary schools across Canterbury are seeking teachers who can inspire young learners and create positive early learning experiences. Schools offer supportive leadership teams, welcoming staff communities and inclusive learning environments where both pupils and teachers are encouraged to flourish.

Why Work with Hays Education?

Access to a variety of EYFS 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 EYFS 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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