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Posted 30 July, 2026

Supply Teacher Needed in Tonbridge

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Tonbridge, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Location: TonbridgeContract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term & Supply Opportunities AvailableStart Date: ImmediateReady to Inspire and Challenge Upper KS2 Learners?Hays Education is working with a number of primary schools across Tonbridge that are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Year 5 Teachers to join their teams.Whether you're an Early Career Teacher looking to broaden your Upper Key Stage 2 experience or an experienced practitioner searching for your next teaching opportunity, we have a variety of roles available across supportive and welcoming school environments.The RoleAs a Year 5 Teacher, you'll play a key role in helping pupils develop the confidence, resilience and independence they need as they approach the final stages of primary education. You'll support children in building strong foundations across the curriculum while encouraging them to challenge themselves and achieve their full potential.You'll create engaging and stimulating learning experiences, foster a positive classroom culture and help prepare pupils for the academic demands of Year 6.Opportunities are available on both a long-term and flexible supply basis.We're Looking for Teachers Who:

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  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or are working towards it
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  • Have experience teaching within primary education, ideally Key Stage 2
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  • Can deliver engaging and challenging lessons that inspire learners
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  • Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills
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  • Are committed to supporting pupil progress and attainment
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  • Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
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  • Bring enthusiasm, professionalism and a passion for education
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Why Tonbridge Schools?Primary schools across Tonbridge are looking for teachers who can motivate and inspire pupils during an important stage of their educational journey. Schools offer supportive leadership teams, collaborative staff cultures and inclusive learning environments where both pupils and teachers can thrive.Why Work with Hays Education?

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  • Access to a variety of Year 5 teaching opportunities across Tonbridge
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  • Long-term, permanent and day-to-day supply roles available
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  • Flexible work to suit your availability and preferences
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  • Dedicated support from a specialist primary education consultant
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  • Guidance with interviews, lesson observations and school visits
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  • £250 shopping voucher through our Refer a Friend scheme
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Apply TodayIf you're interested in Year 5 teaching opportunities in Tonbridge, click Apply Now to submit your most up-to-date CV.For an informal discussion about current vacancies, call .If this role isn't quite right for you, we'll work with you to find an opportunity that matches your experience, availability and career aspirations.

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