321 jobs found in Chatham

Cover Teacher Secondary Schools (KS3 & KS4) Chatham, Medway Towns Full-Time or Part-Time September 2026 Starts Weekly Pay Are you looking for flexible work in education that fits around your lifestyle? We are currently recruiting Cover Teachers to work across a range of welcoming and supportive secondary schools in Chatham. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or day-to-day supply work, we have opportunities to suit your availability. This is an excellent opportunity for retired teachers, aspiring teachers, graduates with a Bachelor's degree, or individuals with specialist subject knowledge who are considering a career in education. Cover teaching is a fantastic way to gain valuable classroom experience while enjoying the flexibility to choose when and where you work. As a Cover Teacher, you will supervise pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects, ensuring students remain engaged and on task while maintaining a positive learning environment. The...

Site Assistant - Permanent Opportunity | Chatham Location: Chatham, Kent Hours: Monday to Friday, 25 hours per week Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: September 2026 Academics Ltd is currently recruiting for a reliable, proactive, and hardworking Site Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Chatham. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Assistant, Caretaker, or facilities professional looking for a permanent position within a thriving school community. As the Site Assistant, you will play an important role in ensuring the school premises remain safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors. This is a varied role where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Opening and securing the school premises each day. Carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks. Completing routine health and safety checks across the school site. Ensuring school...

We're Hiring: Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for SEN School! 🌟 We are currently seeking a fun and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our school, supporting children with Multiple Learning Difficulties (MLD), Autism (ASD), and complex needs. Position Details: Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday (Full-Time) Start Date:ASAP Contract Type: Temporary - Permanent Location: ChathamAbout Us: Our specialist school offers a nurturing and therapeutic environment where we focus on supporting pupils with MLD, ASD, and complex needs. The Senior Leadership Team (SLT) is committed to the well-being of staff and providing a supportive, fun, and enriching environment for both staff and students. The Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the Class Teacher and other supporting staff to assist pupils across Primary & Secondary ages. Class sizes are up to 10 students, with 3/5 Teaching Assistants in each class, ensuring that every student gets the individual...

Electrician Chatham £20-£23PH - Van & fuel card provided Regen Solution are currently looking for an experienced Electrician to carry out maintenance works In the Social Housing sector. The majority of the work will be day to day reactive repairs in occupied/void properties in the Chatham area. This is a temporary to permanent position with a van & fuel card provided immediately. Our Client: - A reputable and well established maintenance contractor who have a number of flagship contracts across the South East. Qualifications Required; - 18th edition 2391 or 2394 & 2395Social Housing experience, full tools and a UK driving licence is essential for this Electrician role. If you feel this position is what you are looking for, please click apply with your updated CV

Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to provide high-quality support within care homes and home care settings. The successful candidate will assist with daily activities, support care plans, and ensure the wellbeing of clients. This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a positive difference in people's lives while developing your skills within the healthcare sector. The position is paid and suitable for individuals committed to delivering exceptional care with professionalism and empathy. Responsibilities * Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and mobility support * Support the implementation of individualised care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals * Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, ensuring their comfort and dignity * Maintain accurate records of care provided, adhering to organisational policies and procedures * Assist with light domestic duties...

Cover Supervisor We are looking for a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a supportive school environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain engaged, focused and well behaved while completing their set work. The role will involve delivering pre-prepared lessons, managing classroom behaviour, supporting students with their learning and maintaining a positive and orderly classroom environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience within education and make a positive impact on students’ learning and development

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an Insurance Coordinator to join their team in Chatham on an ongoing, long-term temporary basis. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive company that genuinely looks after its people, with full industry-specific training provided. Our client is looking for someone with prior experience in insurance claims. What You'll Be Doing: Coordinate and administer insurance policies and renewals Liaise with insurers, brokers, and internal departments Maintain accurate records and documentation Support claims handling and policy queries Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards Assist with reporting, audits, and general insurance administration Provide professional and timely responses to insurance-related enquiriesWhat We're Looking For: Experience within insurance claims handling is essential Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple claims and deadlines Excellent attention to...

We are seeking experienced Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our client's team, working across various sites in the Medway area. Duties: Grass strimming Vegetation maintenance General grounds maintenance Maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standardHours: Monday-Friday 07.00-16.00 Additional hours may be availableRequirements: Previous grass strimming experience is essential A full UK driving licence is essential, with no more than 3 points and no disqualifications for insurance purposes, to drive the company van when needed. Comfortable working outdoors Able to follow health and safety procedures Able to work both individually and with colleaguesThis is a temporary position with regular hours and an immediate start available

Are you a passionate Humanities Teacher with the ability to inspire and engage students across Key Stages 3 and 4? Do you have excellent subject knowledge and a commitment to achieving outstanding outcomes for young people? Are you looking to join a well-established Grammar School that values academic excellence, student wellbeing and staff development? TeacherActive is proud to be working with an exceptional Grammar School in Chatham that is committed to providing students with a vast range of opportunities to achieve academic excellence. The school places a strong emphasis on student wellbeing and has created a nurturing environment where friendly and supportive staff foster excellent relationships with students who are full of passion, aspiration and self-belief. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Humanities Teacher on a full-time permanent basis from September. The successful Humanities Teacher will deliver engaging Humanities lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4,...

Gateman – Chatham Location: Chatham, Kent Position: Gateman / Traffic Marshall Start Date: ASAP Duration: Long-term / Ongoing Rate: Competitive, depending on experience Skilled Careers are currently looking for an experienced Gateman to join a busy construction site in Chatham. The Role: Managing the site entrance and exit Controlling vehicles entering and leaving site Directing site traffic safely Checking deliveries and directing drivers to the correct areas Assisting with general site duties when required Maintaining a safe and organised site entrance Working closely with the site management team Requirements: Previous experience as a Gateman / Traffic Marshall on a construction site Relevant Traffic Marshall / Gateman ticket Good communication skills Reliable and punctual Strong awareness of site health & safety Full PPE – safety boots, hard hat and hi-vis Immediate start available for the right candidate. To apply, please contact Skilled Careers today

We are recruiting Primary Teachers to work on a supply basis at primary schools in Medway towns and surrounding areas. We are looking for enthusiastic teachers who are passionate about teaching young people. Must have QTS or equivalent. ECTs welcome to apply. Why choose supply teaching: * No planning or prep – looking to regain a healthy work life balance? With supply teaching, you finish work at the end of the school day and can go home knowing that all planning is provided for you * Exposure to local schools – are you new to the area? Have you worked in the same school for a few years and keen to see how other schools do it? Supply gives you an insight into lots of different schools and their teaching practices, which is helpful when you come to apply for permanent jobs as you know what you do and don’t want from your future school * Gain experience – if you are an ECT, supply is a great way to gain valuable teaching experience from lots of different schools, senior leaders...

Electrician Chatham £20-£23PH - Van & fuel card provided Regen Solution are currently looking for an experienced Electrician to carry out maintenance works In the Social Housing sector. The majority of the work will be day to day reactive repairs in occupied/void properties in the Chatham area. This is a temporary to permanent position with a van & fuel card provided immediately. Our Client: - A reputable and well established maintenance contractor who have a number of flagship contracts across the South East. Qualifications Required; - 18th edition 2391 or 2394 & 2395Social Housing experience, full tools and a UK driving licence is essential for this Electrician role. If you feel this position is what you are looking for, please click apply with your updated CV

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and creative Class Teacher to join a friendly and supportive team for a one‑year maternity cover. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to delivering high‑quality teaching and fostering a positive learning environment where every child can thrive. About the School The school is a vibrant, inclusive and community‑focused primary located in the heart of Chatham. We pride ourselves on our strong values, nurturing ethos and high expectations for all pupils. You will be joining a collaborative staff team who work closely together to provide engaging learning experiences and excellent pastoral support. What We’re Looking For * A qualified teacher (QTS essential) with experience teaching in Key Stage 2 * Someone who brings energy, creativity and high expectations to the classroom * A teacher who can plan and deliver engaging, well‑structured lessons * Strong behaviour management and a commitment to...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Medway area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week * Full-time...

Teacher of Science KS3 & KS4 Science Rochester Full-Time or Part-Time September 2026 Start Paid to Scale Are you an enthusiastic Science Teacher looking for your next opportunity? A highly regarded secondary school in Rochester is seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Science to join its successful Science department from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or Early Career Teacher (ECT) who is committed to delivering engaging and inspiring Science lessons. Applications are welcomed from candidates seeking either full-time or part-time opportunities. The successful candidate will teach Science across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students to develop curiosity, scientific thinking, and a strong understanding of Biology, Chemistry and Physics. The Role As a Teacher of Science, you will: Deliver engaging and well-structured Science lessons across KS3 and KS4. Inspire students through practical investigations and scientific...

Teacher of English KS3 & KS4 English Rochester Full-Time or Part-Time September 2026 Start Paid to Scale Are you an enthusiastic English Teacher looking for your next opportunity? A highly regarded secondary school in Rochester is seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join its successful English department from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teacher or Early Career Teacher who is committed to delivering engaging lessons and inspiring students to develop a love of literature, language, and creative expression. Applications are welcomed from candidates seeking either full-time or part-time opportunities. The successful candidate will teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop strong reading, writing, speaking, and analytical skills while fostering confidence and a lifelong appreciation for literature. The Role As a Teacher of English, you will: Deliver engaging and well-structured English...

Learning Support Assistant Secondary School Rochester, Kent Full-Time September 2026 Start Term Time Only Competitive Salary Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Rochester is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join its supportive team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Learning Support Assistant or someone looking to begin a career in education. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and the SEND department to provide tailored support for students with a range of additional learning needs, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their personal best. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Support students with SEND both within the classroom and through small group or one-to-one interventions. Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons. Adapt learning...

A very successful company based in the Rochester/Strood area are looking to recruit a Machine Operative on a temporary basis. There may be opportunities for permanent employment for the right candidates after a qualifying period. You will operate plant machinery, monitoring the production process and carrying out regular quality control checks. Full training will be provided. The shift is 18:00 - 06:00, Monday - Thursday. Overtime is applicable after 40 hours at the rate of time and a half, Sunday shift rate of double time only after the completion of a 40 hour week. The company offers excellent training and benefits for someone who is looking for a long term career. Apply now if this is the role for you

job Title: IPAF Operator Location: Rochester, Kent Pay Rate: £19.00 per hour Employment Type: Temporary / Contract About the Role We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious IPAF Operator to join our team on a project based in Rochester. You will be responsible for operating Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) to assist on-site trades and ensure tasks at height are completed safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Safe operation of MEWP machinery (Scissor Lift / Cherry Picker) in accordance with site regulations. Performing pre-use safety checks and basic inspection of powered access equipment. Supporting on-site trades with access for installation, maintenance, or construction work. Maintaining strict compliance with site health and safety standards. Requirements Valid IPAF Card (3a & 3b categories required). CSCS Card (Green or Blue). Proven experience operating MEWPs on commercial or residential construction sites. Full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis...

Job Title: Groundworker Location: Rochester area (plus upcoming sites across Kent) Pay Rate: £20.00 per hour Start Date: Immediate Hours: Full-time, ongoing work About the Role We are looking for experienced, reliable Groundworkers for an immediate start on a key site near Rochester. This is an ongoing position with the potential to transition onto future contracts across Kent for the right candidates. You will be involved in all stages of groundworks, from initial site prep to final handover. Key Responsibilities Drainage: Installing shallow drainage systems, pipework, and manholes. Sub-Structures: Slab laying, concrete pouring, footings, and foundations. Finishing Work: Slabbing, block paving, kerbing, and edging. General Site Prep: Operating small plant (if tickets are held) and hand digging where required. Requirements Valid CSCS Card (Essential) Proven experience covering all aspects of groundworks (civils & residential) Full PPE (Hard hat, steel toe boots,...