Primary Teachers

Location: South East London

Primary Teachers Required - South East London (EYFS, KS1 & KS2)

Competitive Pay | Flexible Working | Daily, Long-Term, Contract & Permanent Roles

The Academics Rochester team is working in partnership with a wide network of welcoming and supportive primary schools across South East London and Kent. We are currently seeking enthusiastic, committed Primary Teachers across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 to support both day-to-day and longer-term classroom needs.

Whether you are looking for flexible daily supply, short-term cover, long-term placements, or a permanent teaching position, we can match you with roles that suit your experience, availability, and career ambitions.

Our schools are varied, vibrant, and inclusive environments where teachers are truly valued and supported to make a difference every day.

About the Role

As a Primary Teacher, your role will be varied depending on the placement, but will typically include:

Delivering engaging, well-structured lessons in line with the national curriculum

Creating a warm, inclusive and positive classroom environment where all pupils can thrive

Adapting learning to meet the needs of pupils across a range of abilities

Assessing, tracking and reporting on pupil progress

Working collaboratively with support staff, leadership teams and fellow teachers

Contributing to the wider school community, ethos and enrichment opportunities

In longer-term or contracted roles, you may also be involved in planning, assessment cycles, parents' evenings, and curriculum development.

Who We Are Looking For

We are keen to hear from passionate, child-centred educators who are committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences and supporting pupil progress.

This role is suitable for:

Early Career Teachers (ECTs/NQTs) looking to build confidence and experience

Experienced Primary Teachers seeking flexibility or a new long-term opportunity

Teachers confident across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Be committed to raising attainment and supporting pupil progress

Inspire, motivate and engage children of all abilities

Demonstrate strong classroom and behaviour management skills

Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents

Contribute to a nurturing and inclusive learning environment

Support wider school life, including enrichment and extra-curricular activities

Why Work With Academics?

Competitive daily rates of pay

Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

Access to a wide range of supportive primary schools across South East London

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements

Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy