Supply Teacher Needed in Canterbury


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£130 to £135 a day
Hours:	Part-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

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

Start Date: Immediate

Help Shape the Earliest Stages of a Child's Educational Journey

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

The Role

As an EYFS Teacher, you'll play a crucial role in providing children with the best possible start to their education. You'll create a safe, engaging and stimulating learning environment where pupils can develop confidence, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning.Working within the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework, you'll deliver creative, child-centred learning experiences that support children's academic, social and emotional development. You'll help pupils build the foundations they need for future success while fostering independence, creativity and a positive attitude towards learning.Opportunities are available on both a long-term and flexible supply basis.

What We're Looking For

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

Experience teaching within EYFS

A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework

The ability to create engaging, inclusive and stimulating learning environments

A passion for supporting children's early development and wellbeing

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

A creative, patient and nurturing approach to teaching

Why Canterbury Schools?

Primary schools across Canterbury are looking for teachers who can help create positive and memorable early learning experiences. Schools offer supportive leadership teams, welcoming staff communities and engaging learning environments where both pupils and teachers are encouraged to thrive.

Why Work With Hays Education?

Access to a wide range of EYFS teaching opportunities across Canterbury

Flexible opportunities tailored to your availability

Competitive rates of pay

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

Ongoing support from a dedicated primary education consultant

Guidance with interviews, lesson observations and school visits

£250 shopping voucher through our Refer a Friend scheme

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If you're looking for EYFS teaching opportunities in Canterbury, we'd love to hear from you.Click Apply Now to submit your 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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