Supply Teacher Needed in Canterbury


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£130 to £135 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Canterbury, BN1 1GE
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	28 Sept 2026
Closing date:	28 Oct 2026

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Summary

Location: Canterbury, Kent

Job Type: Flexible | Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Supply

Start Date: Immediate

Looking for Flexible KS2 Teaching Opportunities?

Hays Education is working with a range of primary schools across Canterbury that are seeking enthusiastic and adaptable KS2 Supply Teachers to provide high-quality classroom cover throughout the academic year.Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for greater flexibility, an ECT keen to gain experience in different school environments, or a teacher returning to the classroom, supply teaching offers the opportunity to make a real difference while maintaining control over your schedule.

The Opportunity

As a KS2 Supply Teacher, you'll work across a variety of primary schools, supporting pupils in Lower and Upper Key Stage 2. You'll step into classrooms with confidence, deliver engaging lessons and ensure pupils continue to make progress in the absence of their regular class teacher.With opportunities ranging from day-to-day cover to longer-term placements, supply teaching provides valuable variety and the chance to experience different school settings across Canterbury and the surrounding areas.

What We're Looking For

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or currently working towards it

Experience teaching within Key Stage 2

Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

The ability to quickly adapt to new school environments

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

A flexible, positive and professional approach

A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development

Why Teachers Choose Supply Work

Flexibility to work around your schedule and commitments

Opportunities to experience a range of different schools and classroom settings

The chance to broaden your skills and professional network

A healthy work-life balance while remaining in the classroom

Pathways into long-term and permanent teaching opportunities

Why Work With Hays Education?

Access to a large network of primary schools across Canterbury

Flexible opportunities tailored to your availability

Competitive daily rates of pay

Day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements available

Ongoing support from a dedicated primary education consultant

Simple and efficient registration process

£250 shopping voucher through our Refer a Friend scheme

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If you're looking for flexible KS2 supply teaching opportunities in Canterbury, we'd love to hear from you.Click

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most up-to-date CV.For an informal discussion about current opportunities,

call 01273 729465.If this role isn't quite right for you, we'll work with you to find teaching opportunities that match your experience, availability and career goals.

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