Join Ebbsfleet Green Primary School as a EYFS Teacher – Early Career and Experienced Welcome
Start strong. Feel supported. Build a career that lasts.

Hours: 27.5 hours per week  Contract: Permanent Time Time Only: 39 weeks per year Start Date: 1st July 2026 – get paid over the summer! Actual Salary: MPS 1 - 6

Are you a passionate Early Years teacher ready to make a real difference in children’s lives? Whether you’re an Early Career Teacher (ECT) eager to begin your journey, or an experienced EYFS teacher looking for a new challenge, Ebbsfleet Green Primary School would love to welcome you to our team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join us as a EYFS teacher in a supportive, collaborative school where professional development, wellbeing, and high-quality teaching go hand in hand.

About Ebbsfleet Green & Maritime Academy Trust

Ebbsfleet Green Primary School is a welcoming, inclusive school where children and staff are known, valued, and supported to be their best. We nurture confident, curious learners and foster a culture where everyone feels they belong.

We are proud to be part of the Maritime Academy Trust — a network of schools across Greenwich, Kent, and Medway, committed to collaboration, innovation, and giving every child the best possible start.

About The Role 

As an EYFS teacher at Ebbsfleet Green, you’ll join a dedicated team who are invested in your success. Whether you are an ECT or experienced, you’ll benefit from excellent support, professional development opportunities, and the space to thrive.

In this role, you will:

• Teach your EYFS class through play-based, engaging and inclusive learning experiences

• Create a safe, nurturing environment where children feel confident to explore and grow

• Build strong relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues

• Observe, assess and support children’s early development and next steps

• Reflect on and develop your practice to grow in confidence and expertise

• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive school culture

You’ll never be expected to “figure it out alone” — we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Who You Are

We welcome applications from teachers who:

• Have (or will hold) Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Are passionate about making a difference to children’s lives

• Are reflective, motivated, and eager to keep learning

• Believe relationships are at the heart of great teaching

• Want to thrive in a supportive, values-driven school

What We Offer

At Ebbsfleet Green, and as part of the Maritime Academy Trust, we offer more than just a job — we offer a community and a career pathway.

For Early Career Teachers (ECTs):

• Fully supported ECT induction with an experienced mentor

• 1st July start with pay over the summer

• Trust-wide ECT networks and peer support opportunities

• Friendly, inclusive, and collaborative school culture

• High-quality CPD through the LearnUpon platform, tailored to your needs

For Experienced Teachers:

• A close-knit school community where collaboration drives success

• Opportunities for career progression within the Trust, including leadership pathways

• Well-behaved, enthusiastic pupils eager to learn

• High-quality professional development and innovative CPD: bitesize, practical training that fits around busy teaching lives delivered  via our Learn Upon platform

• Wellbeing support including access to an Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health Champions, and First Aiders

Ready to Take Your Next Step?

We warmly encourage you to visit Ebbsfleet Green and see what makes our school special. To arrange a visit, contact the school office on 01987 591627.

You’ll find more about the role, school, and Trust in the Candidate Information Pack attached.  Apply now via My New Term — we may interview and appoint as applications are received, so don’t delay!

Ebbsfleet Green and the Maritime Academy Trust embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks in line with safeguarding guidance.