Primary Supply Teacher

Looking for teaching that fits around your life?

Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for a better work-life balance, an ECT wanting to build confidence across different schools, or simply someone who enjoys the variety that supply teaching brings, we'd love to hear from you!

At Protocol Education, we understand that flexibility matters. That's why we work with you to find assignments that suit your availability, preferences and career goals.

Why choose Protocol Education?

• Choose the days you want to work
• Opportunities for daily, short-term and long-term placements
• Competitive weekly PAYE pay
• Build experience across a range of welcoming primary schools
• Dedicated consultant who gets to know you and your preferences
• Free CPD-accredited training and professional development
• Opportunity to secure long-term and permanent roles if that's your goal
• £50 Refer-a-Friend bonus (Terms and Conditions apply)

The Role

We're looking for enthusiastic and adaptable Supply Teachers to work in primary schools across Basildon.

Whether you're covering a single day, a week, or a longer-term placement, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference while enjoying the flexibility to work when it suits you.

No two days are the same, making supply teaching a fantastic way to keep your passion for teaching alive while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

What you'll be doing:

• Delivering engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
• Following school planning or adapting lessons where required
• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Managing classroom behaviour confidently and effectively
• Supporting pupils to achieve their best throughout the school day
• Working collaboratively with school staff to ensure continuity of learning

We'd love to hear from you if you:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
• Have experience teaching in UK primary schools
• Are confident, reliable and adaptable
• Have strong classroom management skills
• Are passionate about helping children succeed
• Can build positive relationships quickly with pupils and staff

Whether you're looking to work one day a week or five, supply teaching offers the freedom to enjoy teaching on your terms.

If you're ready for flexible work with a supportive team behind you, apply today and let Protocol Education help you find your perfect teaching 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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