Flexible Supply Teaching Opportunites

Supply Desk Ltd; London Borough of Harrow; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payments

CPD and training opportunities

Refer a friend scheme

Support from local education experts

Job summary

Supply Desk Ltd is seeking flexible Primary Supply Teachers to cover across Harrow and Uxbridge schools. Immediate start available with day-to-day, short-term, or longer placements, offering greater control over your schedule.

The ideal candidate will hold QTS or an equivalent qualification, have primary teaching experience, and demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills to support learning across year groups.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching in a primary school setting.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons in line with the primary school curriculum.
• Teach across relevant year groups, from Early Years and Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 2, depending on experience.
• Follow lesson plans and ensure continuity of learning in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Adapt to different school environments, classroom routines and teaching requirements.
• Maintain a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively and encourage pupil participation in learning.
• Support pupils’ academic progress, confidence and wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with school staff to ensure a smooth learning experience.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

QTS or recognised teaching qualification

Job description

Flexible Supply Primary Teacher – Harrow & Uxbridge

Location: Harrow and Uxbridge areas

Start: Immediate Start | Flexible Working
Salary: Competitive daily rates

Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for greater flexibility in your career? Supply Desk is seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Primary Supply Teachers to work across primary schools in the Harrow and Uxbridge areas, with opportunities to start immediately.

Whether you are looking for day-to-day supply work, short-term placements or longer-term teaching opportunities, this is an excellent chance to gain experience in a variety of school settings while enjoying greater control over your working schedule.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced Primary Teachers, Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and qualified educators looking for a better work-life balance while continuing to make a positive impact on children’s learning and development.

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons in line with the primary school curriculum.
• Teach across relevant year groups, from Early Years and Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 2, depending on your experience.
• Follow lesson plans and ensure continuity of learning in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Adapt to different school environments, classroom routines and teaching requirements.
• Maintain a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively and encourage pupils to participate in learning.
• Support pupils’ academic progress, confidence and wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with school staff to ensure a smooth and successful learning experience.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an appropriate recognised teaching qualification for the role.
• Experience teaching in a primary school setting.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• A flexible, reliable and proactive approach to working across different school environments.
• A passion for primary education and a commitment to helping children achieve their full potential.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive safeguarding training
• Weekly payments
• Ongoing support from experienced, local education consultants
• A supportive team and environment
• Excellently equipped facilities
• Opportunities for continued professional development (CPD and training)
• Refer a friend scheme

We offer £100 referral fee for any successful referrals of friends or colleagues who complete five or more shifts.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete and maintain an enhanced DBS check throughout their employment and comply with safer recruitment standards