Job description
Primary Teacher
Location: Folkestone
Salary: £120 – £250 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term
Are you an enthusiastic and committed Primary Teacher looking to make a meaningful difference in a vibrant and inclusive school? GSL Education Kent are delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a Primary Teacher to join a dynamic primary setting in Folkestone this September. If you are passionate about nurturing children’s curiosity, creativity, and confidence, this role is for you!
The school is celebrated for its positive ethos and supportive learning environment, encouraging all children to achieve their personal best. With a strong focus on inclusivity, respect, and resilience, the school values its partnership with families and the community, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere where every child feels valued and empowered to thrive.
As a Primary Teacher, you will play a crucial role in inspiring young learners, delivering a broad and balanced curriculum, and supporting pupils in achieving their full potential. The school offers excellent resources, a dedicated team, and a commitment to professional development, providing an outstanding opportunity for an educator ready to grow and contribute positively to a collaborative environment.
As a Primary Teacher, you will be expected to:
- Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons across the primary curriculum
- Create a positive and stimulating classroom environment to foster curiosity and achievement
- Assess, record, and report on pupil progress in line with school policy
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers to support each child’s learning journey
- Uphold high expectations for behaviour, effort, and achievement
- Contribute to school life, including attending staff meetings, training, and events
To be considered for this Primary Teacher role, you must:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised qualification
- Have experience teaching within the primary phase (ECTs are welcome to apply)
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Be committed to providing an inclusive, supportive, and inspiring learning environment
- Have a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection
What GSL Education Offers:
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Support and guidance from experienced education consultants
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
- Access to professional development and training resources
- Dedicated support throughout the placement process
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates for the Primary Teacher role will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and all relevant safer recruitment checks.
If you are a motivated Primary Teacher ready to inspire and empower children in a forward-thinking and supportive school community, click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV. One of our friendly consultants will be in touch to discuss the next steps and help you through the application process.