Daily Supply Primary Teachers

Tradewind Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,140 - 33,210; Part time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment in London is seeking daily supply primary teachers to cover short‑term absences across Camden boroughs. The roles suit those seeking flexible schedules or varied school experiences.

You will work in good and outstanding primary schools, deliver pre‑planned lessons, maintain routines and build positive relationships with pupils. A UK‑QTS and strong classroom management are essential.

Qualifications

• UK-recognised QTS
• Experience teaching in UK primary schools
• Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
• A professional, reliable and adaptable approach
• Availability for at least one day per week

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day cover across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 (based on your preference)
• Deliver pre‑planned lessons left by the class teacher
• Maintain classroom routines and behaviour expectations
• Ensure pupils remain on task and engaged throughout the day
• Provide brief handover feedback to the school at the end of the day
• Represent Tradewind professionally within schools
• There is no expectation of long‑term planning, marking or meetings for daily supply roles

Skills

Behaviour management

Adaptability

Reliability

Professionalism

Education

UK-recognised QTS

Job description

Daily Supply Primary Teachers

Borough of Camden. Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting primary teachers for daily supply work across the Borough of Camden. We work in close partnership with a number of mainstream primary schools that rely on us for high‑quality, dependable supply teachers to cover short‑term absences, training days and unexpected staff shortages.

This opportunity is ideal for teachers who want flexibility, teachers who are not getting consistent work through their current agency, or those who want to experience a range of schools before committing to something longer term. Whether you are looking for one or two days a week or full‑time daily supply, we can tailor work around your availability and preferences.

The Schools You Will Work In

Tradewind works with a broad range of primary schools across Camden and the surrounding boroughs.

• Good and Outstanding Ofsted‑rated mainstream primary schools
• 1‑form, 2‑form and 3‑form entry schools
• Established leadership teams with clear expectations for supply staff
• Consistent behaviour policies already embedded across the school
• Schools that regularly use supply teachers and value continuity
• Locations with excellent transport links, including the Northern Line, Jubilee Line, Metropolitan Line, Overground, Thameslink and local bus routes
• Many supply teachers return to the same schools regularly, allowing you to build familiarity and positive relationships rather than constantly moving between unfamiliar settings

The Role

As a daily supply teacher, you will:

• Provide day‑to‑day cover across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 (based on your preference)
• Deliver pre‑planned lessons left by the class teacher
• Maintain classroom routines and behaviour expectations
• Ensure pupils remain on task and engaged throughout the day
• Provide brief handover feedback to the school at the end of the day
• Represent Tradewind professionally within schools
• There is no expectation of long‑term planning, marking or meetings for daily supply roles

Who We Are Looking For

• ECTs looking to build confidence and experience
• Experienced teachers seeking flexibility or consistency
• Teachers returning to the classroom after time away

You Will Need

• UK‑recognised QTS
• Experience teaching in UK primary schools
• Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
• A professional, reliable and adaptable approach
• Availability for at least one day per week