Job Description

Primary Teachers Required - South East London (EYFS, KS1 & KS2)

Competitive Pay Flexible Working Daily, Long-Term, Contract & Permanent Roles

The Academics Rochester team is working in partnership with a wide network of welcoming and supportive primary schools across South East London and Kent. We are currently seeking enthusiastic, committed Primary Teachers across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 to support both day-to-day and longer-term classroom needs.

Whether you are looking for flexible daily supply, short-term cover, long-term placements, or a permanent teaching position, we can match you with roles that suit your experience, availability, and career ambitions.

Our schools are varied, vibrant, and inclusive environments where teachers are truly valued and supported to make a difference every day.

About the Role

As a Primary Teacher, your role will be varied depending on the placement, but will typically include:

• Delivering engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the national curriculum

• Creating a warm, inclusive and positive classroom environment where all pupils can thrive

• Adapting learning to meet the needs of pupils across a range of abilities

• Assessing, tracking and reporting on pupil progress

• Working collaboratively with support staff, leadership teams and fellow teachers

• Contributing to the wider school community, ethos and enrichment opportunities

In longer-term or contracted roles, you may also be involved in planning, assessment cycles, parents' evenings, and curriculum development.

Who We Are Looking For

We are keen to hear from passionate, child-centred educators who are committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences and supporting pupil progress.

This role is suitable for:

• Early Career Teachers (ECTs/NQTs) looking to build confidence and experience

• Experienced Primary Teachers seeking flexibility or a new long-term opportunity

• Teachers confident across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be committed to raising attainment and supporting pupil progress

• Inspire, motivate and engage children of all abilities

• Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills

• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents

• Contribute to a nurturing and inclusive learning environment

• Support wider school life, including enrichment and extra-curricular activities

Why Work With Academics?

• Competitive daily rates of pay

• Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

• Access to a wide range of supportive primary schools across South East London

• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements

• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

Next Steps

If you're a passionate Primary Teacher ready for your next opportunity in South East London, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV