Job description
Primary Teacher (QTS)
Location: Ashford, Kent
Salary: £120 – £250 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time/Part-time
Start Date: Immediate
Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher (QTS) looking for an exciting opportunity in Ashford? GSL Education Kent are seeking an enthusiastic Primary Teacher to join a warm, inclusive, and community-focused primary school that is committed to nurturing every child to achieve their full potential.
This is a fantastic chance for an experienced Primary Teacher or an Early Career Teacher to join a supportive teaching team that values creativity, high standards, and child-centred learning.
Why Choose This Primary Teacher Role?
As a Primary Teacher, you will have the opportunity to deliver engaging and inspiring lessons, foster an inclusive classroom environment, and support a diverse cohort of pupils to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. The school is well-resourced, child-focused, and driven by strong leadership that supports both staff development and pupil progress.
You’ll be working in a friendly, collaborative primary school known for its commitment to pastoral care, positive behaviour culture, and strong links with families.
Key Responsibilities for Primary Teacher:
- Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum
- Create a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment
- Support pupils’ academic progress and personal development
- Work closely with colleagues, support staff, and parents
- Promote positive behaviour and safeguarding at all times
- Contribute to the wider school community and enrichment activities
Requirements for Primary Teacher:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential (applications without QTS will not be considered)
- Experience teaching in a primary school setting (EYFS, KS1, or KS2)
- Strong understanding of the national curriculum
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
- A nurturing, engaging, and dedicated approach
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Supportive and welcoming school environment
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- Dedicated support from GSL Education Kent’s specialist consultants
- Opportunity to make a real impact on children’s learning and well-being
This Primary Teacher (QTS) role requires a strong commitment to safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants will undergo relevant background checks, including an enhanced child DBS.
If you are a motivated and caring Primary Teacher ready to make a difference in Ashford, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV or contact Andrew at GSL Education Kent for more information.