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Posted 02 August, 2026

Supply Teacher Needed in Canterbury

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Canterbury, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Location: Canterbury Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term & Supply Opportunities Available Start Date: ImmediateLooking for Your Next Year 4 Teaching Role?Hays Education is working with a number of primary schools across Canterbury that are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Year 4 Teachers to join their teams.Whether you're an Early Career Teacher looking to strengthen your Key Stage 2 experience or an experienced practitioner searching for a fresh opportunity, we have a variety of roles available to suit your skills, experience and career goals.The RoleAs a Year 4 Teacher, you'll play an important role in supporting pupils as they continue their journey through Key Stage 2. You'll help children develop confidence in their abilities, strengthen their knowledge across the curriculum and foster the independence needed to succeed as they progress through primary school.You'll deliver engaging lessons, create a positive and inclusive classroom environment and support pupils as they grow academically, socially and emotionally.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 achievement and wellbeing
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  • Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
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  • Bring enthusiasm, creativity and a passion for teaching
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Why Canterbury Schools?Primary schools across Canterbury are looking for teachers who can help pupils reach their potential while fostering a love of learning. Schools offer supportive leadership teams, welcoming staff communities and inclusive learning environments where both pupils and teachers are encouraged to thrive.Why Work with Hays Education?

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  • Access to a variety of Year 4 teaching opportunities across Canterbury
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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 4 teaching opportunities in Canterbury, 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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