Primary Supply Teacher

Posted 09/10/26
Princess Risborough, Buckinghamshire, South East
£145 - £160 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
An ambitious school in the vibrant Buckinghamshire region is seeking a dedicated Primary Supply Teacher to provide essential cover across various primary settings. This challenging and rewarding opportunity involves delivering engaging lessons and maintaining a positive learning environment for pupils of all abilities. You will thrive on the variety that comes with supporting different year groups and school communities, with flexible contracts available ranging from daily supply and short-term placements to long-term and even permanent roles, offering a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160, with an immediate start available.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver pre-planned lessons effectively, ensuring continuity of learning for pupils across all primary key stages.
* Swiftly adapt to new school environments and varying classroom dynamics, demonstrating versatility and resilience.
* Maintain excellent classroom management and a safe, inclusive atmosphere conducive to active participation.
* Foster a positive learning experience for every child, encouraging their academic and personal development.
* Collaborate professionally with existing school staff, adhering to school policies and contributing to a cohesive team.
* Assess pupil progress informally, providing valuable feedback to permanent teaching staff upon completion of your assignment.

About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant experience within the primary phase in the UK.
* Demonstrate exceptional adaptability and resilience when transitioning between different school settings and year groups.
* Exhibit strong behaviour management skills, creating a structured yet supportive learning environment.
* Hold a genuine passion for inspiring young minds and facilitating their educational journey.
* Be highly organised, punctual, and utterly dependable, ready to meet the varied demands of supply teaching.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the primary national curriculum and current educational best practices.

Why Join
Embrace a career that offers incredible variety and genuine impact across diverse primary schools in the South East. This role provides an unparalleled opportunity to broaden your professional experience, work with various communities, and make a significant difference to pupils' learning every day. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate and the flexibility to choose contracts that suit your lifestyle, all within the beautiful and accessible Buckinghamshire region, contributing to an education system that values dedication and expertise.

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.

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