Total 168 job vacancies in Rochester, Kent, ME2 4DU

We are currently working with a “Good” primary school nestled in the heart of Dartford, Kent who are recruiting for a Year 1 Teacher to join their school in January 2025. This role would be for a full-time long term maternity cover role to start from January 2025.

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic, committed and creative Year 1 class teacher with passion and enthusiasm to plan and deliver exciting sequences of learning for their children.

This school is passionate about having fun and cultivating a love of teaching in order to give children the very best opportunities in life. They value creative learning and are dedicated to giving our pupils an all-round education.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high quality education to students, fostering their academic, social, and emotional development.


Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students.

Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and supported.

Assess student progress regularly and use data to inform instructional decisions and interventions.

Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan cross-curricular activities and share best practices.

Communicate effectively with parents/carers regarding student progress, behaviour, and achievements.

Contribute to the wider life of the school through participation in extracurricular activities, school events, and professional development opportunities.


Qualifications and Experience:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Successful teaching experience teaching in a primary school.

Good knowledge of the UK National Curriculum and experience in its implementation

Strong classroom management skills with the ability to create a positive learning environment and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


If you feel you can make a real difference to children’s lives, enjoy challenges and have a commitment to raising achievement of pupils this is the role for you.

We are currently working with a “Good” primary school nestled in the heart of Dartford, Kent who are recruiting for a Year 3 Teacher to join their school in January 2025. This role would be for a full-time long term maternity cover role to start from January 2025.

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic, committed and creative Year 3 class teacher with passion and enthusiasm to plan and deliver exciting sequences of learning for their children.

This school is passionate about having fun and cultivating a love of teaching in order to give children the very best opportunities in life. They value creative learning and are dedicated to giving our pupils an all-round education.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high quality education to students, fostering their academic, social, and emotional development.


Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students.

Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and supported.

Assess student progress regularly and use data to inform instructional decisions and interventions.

Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan cross-curricular activities and share best practices.

Communicate effectively with parents/carers regarding student progress, behaviour, and achievements.

Contribute to the wider life of the school through participation in extracurricular activities, school events, and professional development opportunities.


Qualifications and Experience:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Successful teaching experience teaching in a primary school.

Good knowledge of the UK National Curriculum and experience in its implementation

Strong classroom management skills with the ability to create a positive learning environment and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


If you feel you can make a real difference to children’s lives, enjoy challenges and have a commitment to raising achievement of pupils this is the role for you.

We are looking for a Locum Practice Nurse to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at Shorncliffe Medical Centre, in Folkestone, Kent.

This is a locum role (33 hours per week) and the successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel.

Job Description – Service Requirements
• To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, under the Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC) organisation, delivering Primary Health Care (PHC) services and elements of Occupational Health and Health Promotion to the Defence Medical Services (DMS) entitled Population at Risk (PAR).
• To be responsible to the Senior Medical Officer / Lead Clinician / Senior Nurse and provide routine clinics as directed to meet the needs of the organisation and the PAR.
• To be involved in the development and implementation of local programmes of care/ service delivery within their scope of practice; conducting electronic searches and performing audit to promote quality improvement.
• To assist in the supervision of untrained staff within the practice, under the guidance of the Senior Nurse / Lead Clinician and within individual scope of practice.
• To undertake and remain in date for all mandatory training as set out in the most current DPHC Guidance Note entitled Mandatory Training for Locums, Agency Staff and single Service personnel working within DPHC.
• To maintain patient safety and support healthcare governance activity.
• To undertake training and demonstrate competence to issue medications via Patient Group Directives (PGDs) and Patient Specific Directions (PSDs), in accordance with Joint Service Policy and as determined appropriate by the Senior Nurse / Lead Clinician.


Essential Requirements / Qualifications / Experience
• Must be Registered Nurse (Adult) Level 1 with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and hold a valid, in date Personal Identification Number (PIN) and not be subject to any restrictions of practice.
• Must hold current, valid personal medical indemnity insurance.
• Must have a minimum of one year’s post registration experience working as a Band 5 or higher grade in a Primary Healthcare (PHC) setting (within the last three years).
• Must be in date for Basic Life Support (BLS), Anaphylaxis, Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and be able to provide certification.
• Must have completed Immunisation and Vaccination Foundation Training in accordance with national immunisation and vaccination standard training requirements (Public Health England) and either:
- be able to provide certification; or
- be able to provide proof of clinical competency of the same from a previous employer or Line Manager, who is a current and practicing GMC or NMC Registrant, for Immunisation and Vaccinations (dated within the last 12 months).
• Must be in date for Immunisation and Vaccination annual update e-learning training (to include young children if engaged within a family practice) and be able to provide certification.
• Must be in date for venepuncture and able to provide certificates of training/qualification/update, as undertaken within the last three years, and/or be able to provide proof of clinical competency of the same from a previous employer or Line Manager, who is a current and practicing GMC or NMC Registrant, for venepuncture.
• Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.

About Military Medical Personnel and Our Benefits:
Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.

Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:
• Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model
• A generous “Refer a Friend” bonus scheme
• Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability
• Free uniforms provided (if required)
• A disclosure check PVG membership in Scotland or Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for this post.
• Free mandatory training
• Weekly payments
• Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and will continue to look after you during your assignment

All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements and a current DBS.

We reserve the right to remove this requirement once a suitable candidate has been selected.

Please note that MMP does not provide working visas. You must possess valid leave to remain and have UK work experience.

We are currently looking for a Crawler crane operator in Dartford, Kent To cover for 2 weeks. You will need a Valid CPCS and a indate Medical for this job. If intrested Please contact Ben at constructive recourses at 07852 161537

We are recruiting on behalf of one of our secondary schools within the Bexleyheath area and we are looking to recruit a dedicated Science teacher to join their warm and supportive team.

This school is looking for someone who will join their Science department and become a part of their experienced team to start in the full-time role in January 2025 for a permanent position.

Our client is proud to be a non-selective school in the grammar heartland of Kent. They are quickly approaching capacity with students; in order to accommodate the demands of the local community and grow their staff, they must expand.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with outstanding teaching skills and excellent English knowledge to join our clients journey of continued improvement.


Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students.

Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and supported.

Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area)

Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress)

Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders regarding student progress, behaviour, and achievements.

Teaching, ensuring a high quality learning experience for students


Qualifications and Experience:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Experience teaching Science across secondary schools and further education.
Good knowledge of the UK National Curriculum and experience in its implementation

Strong classroom management skills with the ability to create a positive learning environment and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Punctual, trustworthy and can work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff

A genuine passion for working with children and enjoy working in a school environment.


If you feel you can make a real difference to children’s lives, enjoy challenges and have a commitment to raising achievement of pupils this is the school for you!

We are recruiting on behalf of one of our secondary schools within the Bexleyheath area and we are looking to recruit a dedicated English teacher to join their warm and supportive team.

This school is looking for someone who will join their English department and become a part of their experienced team to start in the full-time role in January 2025 for a permanent position.

Our client is proud to be a non-selective school in the grammar heartland of Kent. They are quickly approaching capacity with students; in order to accommodate the demands of the local community and grow our skilled staff, we must expand.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with outstanding teaching skills and excellent English knowledge to join our clients journey of continued improvement.


Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to the diverse needs of students.

Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and supported.

Quality assurance (including contributing to the process of monitoring and evaluating the subject area)

Management of information (including maintaining appropriate records and tracking student progress)

Communications with students, parents and other stakeholders regarding student progress, behaviour, and achievements.

Teaching, ensuring a high quality learning experience for students


Qualifications and Experience:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Experience teaching English across secondary schools and further education.

Good knowledge of the UK National Curriculum and experience in its implementation

Strong classroom management skills with the ability to create a positive learning environment and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Punctual, trustworthy and can work as part of a team and to develop and maintain positive relationships with all staff

A genuine passion for working with children and enjoy working in a school environment.


If you feel you can make a real difference to children’s lives, enjoy challenges and have a commitment to raising achievement of pupils this is the school for you!

We are seeking a tenacious and resilient Executive Support Administrator to provide high-level PA support to the Operations Director and administration support to the financial advisors. This is a hybrid role within a financial services firm based in Westerham.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are highly organised with strong administrations skills and have experience in working within financial services; this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide PA support to the Operations Director, managing their diary and client appointments.
• Manage the Partner's inbox, including emails, delegated tasks, and deadlines.
• Deliver administrative support to the financial advisors.
• Manage client queries with effective communication and a professional approach.
• Prepare and maintain client files, ensuring compliance documentation is accurate and complete.
• Process applications with precision and oversee their timely completion with third parties.

Special Requirements

• Strong level of financial administration skills and experience within the financial services sector is essential.
• Knowledge of pensions and financial services.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Experience with client management systems such as Salesforce is desirable.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with high-level clients and building strong relationships.
• Exceptional organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, manage time effectively, and remain calm under pressure.

Benefits

• Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 dependant on experience, with discretionary bonus (up to 12% of basic salary).
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (one hour paid lunch) Hybrid role.
• 22 days holiday, plus additional days for your birthday, Christmas shopping and office closure during Christmas and New Year. Regular company lunches and Christmas lunch.
• Free on-site parking.
• Nest pension scheme.
• Private medical cover starting from day one.
• Regular company lunches, including an annual Christmas lunch.

Please submit your CV (in Word) and email to Mandy: m.potton@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.

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Calling all Administrators!

Our client based in Sandwich, are looking for an Administrator to join their friendly team on an immediate basis, initially on a temporary contract but with the view for a Temp-to-Perm offer.

The successful candidate will have previous experience working in an Administrative role along with a proactive and organised attitude and great communication skills.

Main duties include:

• Handling the bookings of inspections
• Monitor company inbox and respond accordingly
• Sending texts to tenants to confirm appointments
• Liaising with inspectors on availability to carry out inspections
• Supporting with training and on-boarding

As this is a hybrid position, the successful candidate will be provided with full office equipment however, you will be expected to have a suitable space for a working from home set up and a strong wi-fi connection.

During training, travel into the office will be frequent and after training, office visits will occur occasionally once a month. The client is looking for a candidate local to Sandwich in order to collect office equipment and attend meetings if necessary.

Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 with a 1 hour unpaid lunch break.

Salary: £12.63 per hour.

Benefits of joining our NAG Temp Team:

• Weekly pay on a Friday - smooth payment process
• Access to pension scheme after 12-weeks
• Working with committed and highly experienced recruitment consultants

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all. Twitter: @nagforjobs

Salary: £30,000 circa depending on experience
Hours: 9am-5pm Monday - Friday
Benefits: Free parking, annual leave, company incentive/bonus, overtime paid and full on the job training and progression.

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My well established, expanding, forward thinking and extremely progressive client is looking to recruit a new addition to their team due to growth within the business. You will be working within a small team for a small but very successful and fast paced business.

Within this role you will be required to 'muck in' and multi-task, so the ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines with a high level of attention to detail is essential.

You will receive full training on the job so project administration experience is not essential but a bonus, however you must have excellent administration experience, strong communication skills, and ideally have worked within building/construction/engineering/installations or similar.

As the Administrator you will be responsible for some of the following duties:

• Assisting with installation diary planning & management
• Liaising with sites, confirming remedial works completion
• Booking installation days and liaising with clients to schedule works
• Maintain project plans and update the projects records
• Organise training for installers
• Sales aftercare - organising site returns/ remedials
• Keeping up to date records of deliveries
• Reviewing weekly supply lists of consumables

This role is fun, varied, interesting but ever changing, you must be able to work under pressure, be re-active and proactive and have a real passion for what you do.

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Proud to be winner of the 2023 National Care Awards Large Care Home Group

About the Home

• Sundridge Court,19 Edward Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 3NG
• 27 bedded Nursing Home
• 9.6 Carehome.co.uk Review Score
• CQC Score - Good

About the role

• Care Assistant
• Full time hours working alternate weekends
• £11.90 per hour

What will Aria Care Offer you?

• Blue Light Discount Card
• Wagestream
• Holiday & days out discounts
• Long service awards
• Recognition programme
• And much more!

We are looking for a compassionate care assistant to support residents in their everyday lives. If you are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives, Aria care will offer a supportive and nurturing environment to grow, both professionally and personally.

We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer and thrive on learning from each other’s cultures, beliefs, and experiences. If you are empathetic, respectful and have a growth mindset, Aria Care is the perfect place for you.

It would be great to hear from you!

A clinical independent Opticians based in a market town close to Maidstone, Kent, are looking for a full time Optometrist to join the team.

Optometrist - Role

• Modern independent practice
• Working alongside other experienced Optometrists
• Hospital quality eye examinations
• OCT
• Specialist clinics - Dry Eye, visual stress, complex contact lenses
• Relaxed 40 minute clinics
• Full time including Saturdays
• 9am to 6pm (5pm on a Sat)
• Salary between £55,000 to £65,000
• Professional fees covered

Optometrist - Requirements

• Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
• Excellent communication skills
• Enthusiastic
• Confident

To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the 'Apply' link as soon as possible.

Hays Education are currently recruiting EYFS, KS1 & KS2 Teachers to work at schools in the Gravesend and surrounding areas on a supply basis.


Supply teaching offers a flexible working environment with the option to work on either a day-to-day supply or long-term basis, some of which can lead to a permanent job.


Hays are currently seeking teachers that hold QTS. You may be experienced or Newly qualified looking to gain experience. You will be working in a number of different schools and must be able to provide them with an outstanding service which is important to the overall running of the schools, their teaching and learning standards.


As a supply teacher, you will be working through Hays Education, who will provide you with a variety of supply primary teacher jobs in Gravesend and the surrounding areas. The variety of jobs we offer range from long-term to short-term positions and can be for as many days a week as you require.


As a supply teacher, you will be working with a variety of primary schools across Dover. The primary teacher roles we offer will require you to have previous, recent experience within a primary school and require you to be comfortable teaching in new classrooms on a regular basis. We can offer you day-to-day positions which are more short-term contracts or long-term positions which can last more than 4 weeks.


All applicants will be subject to a full DBS check before any roles can be finalised unless on the update service.


All schools working with Hays Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.


Hays Education will need to obtain suitable working references in relation to your reliability, professionalism and ability to perform this job. All applicants will be subject to full vetting in line with DFE guidelines to confirm their suitability to work with children.


For more information, please contact Amy on 01622 235684 or apply online attaching your CV.


*Refer a friend and receive £250 worth of high street vouchers

Do you know of an individual who applied unsuccessfully for a permanent/long-term post who you believe would be suitable for full-time roles? Or that is currently working for another agency that may be interested in discussing the positions further?

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Hays Education teachers are currently recruiting EYFS, KS1 & KS2 Teachers to work in schools in the Medway and surrounding areas on a supply basis.


Supply teaching offers a flexible working environment with the option to work on either a day-to-day supply or long-term basis, some of which can lead to a permanent job.


Hays are currently seeking teachers that hold QTS. You may be experienced or newly qualified looking to gain experience. You will be working in a number of different schools and must be able to provide them with an outstanding service which is important to the overall running of the schools, their teaching and learning standards.


As a supply teacher, you will be working through Hays Education, who will provide you with a variety of supply primary teacher jobs in Medway and the surrounding areas. The variety of jobs we offer range from long-term to short-term positions and can be for as many days a week as you require.


As a supply teacher, you will be working with a variety of primary schools across Medway. The primary teacher roles we offer will require you to have previous, recent experience within a primary school and require you to be comfortable teaching in new classrooms on a regular basis. We can offer you day-to-day positions which are more short-term contracts or long-term positions which can last more than 4 weeks.


All applicants will be subject to a full DBS check before any roles can be finalised unless on the update service.


All schools working with Hays Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.


Hays Education will need to obtain suitable working references in relation to your reliability, professionalism and ability to perform this job. All applicants will be subject to full vetting in line with DFE guidelines to confirm suitability to work with children.


For more information, please contact Amy on 01622 235684 or apply online attaching your CV.


*Refer a friend and receive £250 worth of high street vouchers
Do you know of an individual who applied unsuccessfully to a permanent/long-term post who you believe would be suitable for full-time roles? Or that is currently working for another agency that may be interested in discussing the positions further?

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Hays Education are currently recruiting EYFS, KS1 & KS2 teachers to work in schools in Thanet and surrounding areas on a supply basis.


Supply teaching offers a flexible working environment with the option to work on either a day-to-day supply or long-term basis, some of which can lead to a permanent job.


Hays are currently seeking teachers that hold QTS. You may be experienced or newly qualified looking to gain experience. You will be working in a number of different schools and must be able to provide them with an outstanding service which is important to the overall running of the schools, their teaching and learning standards.


As a supply teacher, you will be working through Hays Education, who will provide you with a variety of supply primary teacher jobs in Thanet and the surrounding areas. The variety of jobs we offer range from long-term to short-term positions and can be for as many days a week as you require.


The primary teacher roles we offer will require you to have previous, recent experience within a primary school and require you to be comfortable teaching in new classrooms on a regular basis. We can offer you day-to-day positions which are more short-term contracts or long-term positions which can last more than 4 weeks.


All applicants will be subject to a full DBS check before any roles can be finalised except on the update service.


All schools working with Hays Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.


Hays Education will need to obtain suitable working references in relation to your reliability, professionalism and ability to perform this job. All applicants will be subject to full vetting in line with DFE guidelines to confirm their suitability to work with children.


For more information, please contact Amy on 01622 235684 or apply online attaching your CV.


*Refer a friend and receive £250 worth of high street vouchers

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

• Are you a teacher looking for a job in the Dover or Deal area?
• Are you currently registered with another agency looking to enhance your opportunity to secure a job?
• Are you an ECT looking to start their induction?
• Are you looking for a long-term or permanent teaching post?
• Are you available for supply on either a part-time or full-time basis?
• Are you looking for competitive rates of pay?

If the answer is 'Yes' to any of the above questions, then we would love to hear from you.

Your new company

Here at Hays Education, we have built great relationships with all the primary schools in the Dover area. The cover requirements in the Dover area tend to be very high, whether that be on a day-to-day supply basis or on a long term basis to cover sickness/maternity etc. We are consistently getting a high demand for all-year groups in Primary Schools We can also ensure that we are offering consistent, paid work to our teachers! We hold numerous existing relationships and partnerships with schools in the Kent region and the need to support our schools will once again be greater than ever.


Hays are looking for Supply Teachers who are willing to work on a flexible basis; this opportunity would be perfect for anybody who wants to gain valuable experience in preparation for the next academic year or is looking to pick up an extra day of supply when they can. Are you looking for flexible work? Did you want to be in the classroom but also have a role that fits around your lifestyle? Are you looking to trying different sized schools and increasing your experience of different educational settings?


You can work as little or as often as you like, and working supply means that you can have a say in what schools you would like to go to.


We offer long-term, contract and permanent work as well as day-to-day work. Also, we can provide CV writing and interview tips to help you take that next step on the career ladder.


What you'll need to succeed

To register with Hays, you must be passionate and driven, with a strong desire to be a successful teacher. To register as a teacher, you must meet the below core criteria. A minimum of 2 months of teaching experience in the past 4 years (this can include university placements), have the right to work in the UK, and you must have QTS. If you don't have QTS or recent teaching experience, you can register as a Teaching Assistant or cover supervisor, provided you have worked with children for 1 month in the past 4 years.
We welcome applicants who are currently working for other agencies.


What you'll get in return

As a Hays Supply Teacher, you will receive a generous rate of pay (dependent on experience). Other benefits include holiday pay and access to our exclusive e-learning platform, where you can complete safeguarding and other courses to aid in your development for free!


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on 01622 235684.


If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Or if you know someone looking, get in touch. Our referral scheme gives you £250 reward for successful placements!

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk