Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for flexibility without stepping away from the classroom?

We are currently recruiting Primary Supply Teachers to support a variety of primary schools. Whether you're available one day a week or five, supply teaching gives you the freedom to decide when, where, and how often you work.

If you're looking to regain a healthy work-life balance while continuing to inspire young learners, this could be the perfect opportunity.

About the Role

As a Supply Teacher, you will step into classrooms across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2, delivering high-quality lessons and ensuring pupils remain engaged and motivated in their learning.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Delivering pre-planned lessons and activities
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Supporting pupils' academic and personal development
• Adapting confidently to different schools and year groups
• Working collaboratively with school staff

No two days are the same, making supply teaching an excellent way to gain experience in a range of educational settings.

Why Become a Supply Teacher?

Supply teaching offers the flexibility many teachers are looking for, allowing you to:

• Choose the days you want to work
• Accept assignments that suit your schedule
• Experience different schools and teaching environments
• Reduce planning and administrative responsibilities
• Maintain a better balance between work and personal commitments
• Explore long-term opportunities if desired

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Recent experience teaching in UK primary schools
• Strong classroom management skills
• A flexible, reliable, and professional approach
• Excellent communication skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply

What You'll Receive

• Flexible working arrangements tailored to your availability
• Competitive daily rates
• Access to a network of supportive local schools
• Opportunities for daily, short-term, and long-term placements
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• A straightforward and efficient booking process

Whether you're an experienced teacher, an ECT looking to broaden your experience, or a teacher returning to the classroom, supply teaching allows you to continue making a difference while enjoying greater flexibility.

Apply today and discover the benefits of teaching on your own schedule.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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