Part Time Primary Teacher

Supply Desk; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in the United Kingdom seeks a part-time Primary Teacher for a junior school in Southampton. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating engaging lessons and fostering a supportive classroom environment. Candidates must hold QTS and have experience in Key Stage 2. This role offers competitive pay rates and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Tailored professional development opportunities

Competitive pay rates

Flexible working options

Referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with QTS essential.
• Proven ability to create a calming and stimulating classroom environment.
• Strong understanding of curriculum subjects.
• Team player with the ability to contribute to school community.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment.
• Assess pupils' progress and adapt teaching.
• Communicate regularly with parents and carers.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience in Key Stage 2

Strong understanding of early reading and phonics

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Primary Teacher - Southampton

Are you the kind of teacher who is always striving to bring the best out of your students? If you believe that strong relationships are the foundation of great learning and that every child deserves to feel valued, understood, and inspired we d love to hear from you.

Contract

Part Time (3 days a week) January to August 2026

Salary

£160 - £250 per day

About the School

A welcoming junior school committed to nurturing confident, independent learners through a broad and engaging curriculum. Guided by core values of courage, compassion, and creativity, their community encourages every child to flourish. Pupils show care for each other and their environment. They also offer enriching extracurricular opportunities in music and sport.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons that support progress in reading, writing and maths
• Creating a calm, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment where all children feel safe, seen and supported
• Working closely with your year group team to share ideas, resources and strategies
• Assessing pupils progress and adapting your teaching to meet individual needs
• Communicating regularly with parents and carers to celebrate achievements and address concerns
• Contributing to the wider life of the school, from assemblies and enrichment activities to curriculum development

Qualifications & Skills

• A qualified teacher (QTS essential) with experience in Key Stage 2
• A calm, consistent classroom presence, able to create a secure and stimulating environment
• Strong understanding of early reading, phonics, writing and maths
• Someone who believes that relationships, routines and kindness underpin every great lesson
• A team player with excellent communication skills and a genuine desire to contribute to the wider school community

Benefits

• Access to tailored professional development and CPD opportunities.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Competitive pay rates and flexible working options.
• Opportunities to connect with a network of educators and schools.
• Referral bonus scheme Earn up to £150 when you refer a friend.

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Supply desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet safer recruitment standards.

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