Day-to-Day Primary School Teachers - Hackney

Tradewind Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay via PAYE

CPD courses access

CVs, interviews support

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking qualified Primary Teachers for day-to-day supply across Hackney, East London. Flexible bookings allow 1–5 days per week with pre-planned lessons and minimal planning responsibilities.

Candidates should hold QTS, have recent UK primary teaching experience across EYFS/KS1/KS2, and be adept at managing classrooms and behaviour. DBS on Update Service preferred; ECTs welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• QTS with recent UK primary teaching experience.
• Ability to teach across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• Experience with behaviour management and pupil development.
• DBS on Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• ECTs welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons using pre-planned resources.
• Cover classes across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• Maintain a positive, well-managed classroom environment.
• Follow school policies and procedures.
• Support pupils with their learning and development.
• Adapt quickly to different school environments and classroom settings.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Daily supply bookings involve minimal planning and marking.

Skills

QTS

UK experience

Classroom management

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

QTS qualification

Job description

Day-to-Day Primary Teachers

Location: Hackney, East London. Start Date: September 2026. Contract: Daily Supply / Day-to-Day. Pay: £160-£190 per day. Days: 1-5 days per week.

Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for flexible day-to-day work across Hackney? Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a wide range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across the London Borough of Hackney, who are looking for reliable and enthusiastic teachers to provide day-to-day supply cover from September. Whether you're looking to work one or two days a week alongside other commitments, or you're available throughout the week and want regular supply work, we can offer opportunities to suit your availability.

The Role

• Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons using pre-planned resources.
• Cover classes across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 depending on your experience.
• Maintain a positive and well-managed classroom environment.
• Follow school policies and procedures.
• Support pupils with their learning and development.
• Adapt quickly to different school environments and classroom settings.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and school staff.
• Most daily supply bookings will involve pre-planned lessons, meaning you will generally have minimal planning and marking responsibilities.

We Are Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Recent experience teaching in UK primary schools.
• Confidence teaching across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A flexible, reliable and adaptable approach.
• The ability to quickly build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
• ECTs are welcome to apply, as well as experienced teachers and those returning to teaching.

Why Choose Day-to-Day Supply?

• Choose the days you want to work.
• Work anywhere from 1-5 days per week.
• Gain experience across a variety of Hackney primary schools.
• Minimal planning and marking.
• Flexible work around your existing commitments.
• Opportunities to secure longer-term and permanent positions.
• Regular work with schools that know and trust Tradewind.

Benefits

• Competitive PAYE daily rates.
• A dedicated consultant who understands your requirements.
• Access to a wide range of primary teaching opportunities across London.
• Regular work opportunities throughout the academic year.
• Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses through The National College.
• Support with CVs, interviews and career development.
• Weekly pay through PAYE.

Key Skills

Primary Teaching | QTS | EYFS | KS1 | KS2 | Classroom Management | Behaviour Management | Daily Supply