Motivating EYFS Teacher | Excellent Primary School in Kent | September 2025

About the position

Location: Kent
Position: EYFS Teacher (Maternity Cover or Permanent)
Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time
Start Date: September

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated EYFS Teacher to join a thriving four-form entry Catholic primary school in Kent. This role is available as either a maternity cover or a permanent position for the right candidate. With full-time and part-time options available, this is a wonderful opportunity to make a real impact on children’s early learning experiences.

About the School:

Our school is a vibrant and inclusive four-form entry Catholic primary located in Kent. We are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to explore, question, and grow.

Our Early Years team is dedicated to delivering an engaging curriculum that fosters curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning. With modern facilities, an extensive outdoor learning area, and a supportive leadership team, we ensure both pupils and staff are given the tools to thrive.

We value professional development, collaboration, and well-being, offering an environment where you can flourish in your career.

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Teacher who is passionate about creating a foundation for lifelong learning. Whether you’re seeking a maternity cover or permanent position, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in our pupils' early educational journey.

This role is available on a full-time or part-time basis, offering flexibility while ensuring you can make a significant contribution to our school community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver creative, engaging, and age-appropriate lessons in line with the EYFS framework.
• Foster a nurturing environment that supports children's emotional, social, and academic development.
• Observe, assess, and record pupil progress, ensuring individual learning needs are met.
• Collaborate with the EYFS team and other colleagues to share best practices and ideas.
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates on pupil progress.
• Uphold and promote the Catholic ethos and values of the school.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Have experience in EYFS or a strong understanding of the Early Years framework.
• Be a creative, compassionate, and dedicated educator who can inspire young learners.
• Possess excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Be committed to safeguarding and inclusive teaching practices.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible working options – both full-time and part-time roles available.
• A supportive and collaborative Early Years team.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Work in a modern, well-resourced learning environment with extensive outdoor spaces.
• Be part of a caring and inclusive school community where staff well-being is a priority.

If you are a passionate and committed EYFS Teacher ready to inspire and nurture young learners, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

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