Primary Supply Teacher

Posted 16/04/26
Barking & Dagenham, London, East London
£145 - £160 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
Are you ready to embrace the dynamic challenges of primary education across diverse settings? A forward-thinking school in Barking & Dagenham is seeking adaptable and enthusiastic Primary Supply Teachers to provide essential cover across various year groups. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to make an immediate impact on pupil learning and maintain educational continuity in bustling classrooms. You will navigate different school environments, bringing your expertise and passion for teaching to inspire young minds daily. This is a chance to truly hone your classroom management skills and pedagogical flexibility, becoming an invaluable asset to the local school community.

Key Responsibilities
• Deliver engaging and effective lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Adapt quickly to new school environments and varying class dynamics.
• Maintain a positive and productive learning atmosphere for all pupils.
• Collaborate effectively with support staff and colleagues to ensure smooth transitions.
• Uphold school policies and procedures, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment.
• Provide constructive feedback on pupil progress where appropriate.

About You
• Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant primary teaching experience.
• Demonstrate exceptional adaptability and resilience in fast-paced environments.
• Exhibit strong classroom management skills and a child-centred approach.
• Hold a genuine passion for fostering a love of learning in young children.
• Be highly organised, reliable, and proactive in your approach to work.
• Possess excellent communication skills to engage with staff, pupils, and parents.

Why Join
This opportunity offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to choose assignments that fit your lifestyle across daily, short-term, long-term, or even permanent contracts. You will gain invaluable experience working within diverse primary settings, enriching your professional portfolio and expanding your network. Enjoy a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160, knowing you are making a vital contribution to pupil achievement from an immediate start.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.