Overview
Job title
EYFS Class Teacher – Rochester
Salary
MPS
Location
Rochester
Job Type
Long Term
Job Type
Supply
Sector
Primary
EYFS Class Teacher – Rochester
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Class Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Higham from September 2026.
This is a part-time opportunity (0.5 FTE), working as part of a job-share arrangement within the Early Years Foundation Stage team. The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues to deliver engaging and inspiring learning experiences, supporting children to achieve their full potential during this important stage of their education.
This role would be particularly well suited to an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or a teacher looking to further develop their experience within an EYFS setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver high-quality learning experiences in line with the EYFS Framework.
• Create a nurturing, stimulating and inclusive classroom environment.
• Support children’s academic, social and emotional development.
• Assess, monitor and record pupil progress effectively.
• Work collaboratively with teaching colleagues as part of a job-share arrangement.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and carers.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school and support school initiatives.
• Maintain high expectations for learning, behaviour and achievement.
Candidate Requirements
Essential
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• A passion for Early Years education and child development.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to create engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Desirable
- Experience teaching within an EYFS setting.
• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge of current EYFS curriculum and assessment practices.
What We’re Looking For
- An enthusiastic and committed classroom practitioner.
• Someone who is passionate about helping children develop a love of learning.
• A team player who enjoys working collaboratively with colleagues.
• An individual who can build positive relationships across the school community.
• A teacher committed to delivering high standards of teaching and learning.
Contract Details
- Position: EYFS Class Teacher (0.5 FTE)
• Location: Higham, Near Rochester, Kent
• Start Date: September 2026
• Working Pattern: 2.5 days per week (Job Share)
• Salary: Main Pay Scale (MPS)
For more information about this role or any other positions please call us on 01689 878 565.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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