Primary Teacher

Location: Northfleet, Kent

Pay: Paid to scale 

Contract: Full-time – Maternity Cover

Start Date: October 2026 to July 2027

The Supply Register is currently working in partnership with Shears Green Infant School to recruit a passionate and motivated EYFS/KS1 Teacher for a full-time maternity cover position starting in October 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming infant school that is part of the Hornchurch Academy Trust, where collaboration, professional development, and pupil wellbeing are at the heart of school life.

We are looking for a committed teacher or a early career teacher (ECT) who can create engaging learning experiences and inspire young learners within a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver creative and engaging lessons across EYFS/KS1
• Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Work closely with colleagues, parents, and carers to support pupil progress
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and achievement

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Essential 
• Recent experience teaching within EYFS or KS1
• A strong understanding of early learning and child development
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A positive and proactive approach to teaching and learning

Why Join This School:

Supportive and collaborative staff team
Access to excellent CPD and career development opportunities
Mentoring support available across the Trust
Opportunity to work within a caring and community-focused school
Excellent outdoor learning facilities and engaging learning spaces

Shears Green Infant School is a well-regarded infant school with a strong reputation for providing a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment where children are encouraged to flourish both academically and personally.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.