Location: Dover
Job Type: Full Time | Long Term / Day‑to‑Day
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

Primary schools across Dover are looking for enthusiastic, dedicated and creative Primary Teachers to join their teams. These opportunities suit both Early Career Teachers and experienced practitioners seeking supportive, community‑driven schools that value nurture, creativity and high‑quality early education.

What Dover Schools Offer

* Welcoming, collaborative school teams with a strong community ethos
* An engaging, well‑resourced primary curriculum that inspires curiosity
* Inclusive classrooms that promote independence, confidence and a love of learning
* Strong emphasis on phonics, early literacy and building secure learning foundations
* Schools located across Dover and surrounding areas including Whitfield, River, Tower Hamlets and Buckland

What We're Looking For

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or working towards it
* Experience teaching within the Primary phase (EYFS, KS1 or KS2)
* Warm, patient and creative teaching approach
* Secure understanding of phonics, early reading and child‑centred learning
* Flexibility, positivity and a strong commitment to pupil progress

No QTS? Still get in touch - we support a wide range of primary school roles across Dover and the wider East Kent area.

Why Work with Hays Education?

* Access to Primary teaching roles across multiple Dover schools
* Long‑term, permanent and supply opportunities available
* Dedicated support from a specialist education consultant
* Help with interviews, trial lessons and school visits
* £250 Refer‑a‑Friend shopping voucher scheme

How to Apply

Interested in Primary Teacher roles in Dover? Click Apply Now to send your CV.For an informal chat, call 01273 729465. If this role isn't the right match, we'll help you find a role that suits your experience and goals.

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