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Posted 23 July, 2026

Year 1 Teacher

Academics
Gillingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Here's a polished recruitment advert for your Year 1 vacancy:

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Location: Gillingham, KentStart Date: October 2026Contract: Full-Time, Fixed-Term/ContractSalary: MPS/UPS (dependent on experience)

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We are looking to appoint a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Year 1 Class Teacher to join our welcoming primary school in Gillingham, Kent from October 2026.

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This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational teacher who is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and helping young learners thrive during this important stage of their education.

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    Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (essential).

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    Have a sound understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum, particularly Year 1.

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    Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and inclusive lessons that support all pupils to achieve their full potential.

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    Foster a positive, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment.

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    Have high expectations for behaviour, achievement, and pupil wellbeing.

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    Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community.

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We offer:\n
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    A supportive and friendly team environment.

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    Enthusiastic, well-motivated pupils who enjoy learning.

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    Opportunities for continued professional development.

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    A positive and inclusive school culture where staff are valued.

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Essential Requirements:\n
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    Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

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    Eligibility to work in the UK.

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    A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

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If you are an enthusiastic teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you.

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Start Date: October 2026Contract: Full-Time, Fixed-Term/ContractLocation: Gillingham, Kent

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CONTACT YASMINE PITMAN AT ACADEMICS IN ROCHESTER WITH UPDATED CVS ASAP