Primary School Teacher

Life Jacket Education Group; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational staffing agency is seeking enthusiastic Supply Teachers in Wakefield to support primary schools. This position involves delivering engaging lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and adapting to various school settings. The ideal candidates must hold a Qualified Teacher Status and have recent teaching experience. The role offers competitive pay and flexible working opportunities to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Flexible working hours

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised teaching qualification.
• Recent teaching experience within a primary school setting.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in line with the school's curriculum.
• Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment.
• Adapt to different school settings with confidence.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Flexibility

Proactivity

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

PGCE or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for enthusiastic and adaptable Supply Teachers to join our pool of trusted staff supporting primary schools across Wakefield. This role offers the opportunity to work across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2, covering classes on a day-to-day or short-term basis. Whether you're seeking flexibility, variety, or the chance to gain more classroom experience, this role provides the opportunity to make a real difference to pupils' learning while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in line with the school's curriculum and planning provided.
• Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment.
• Adapt to different school settings and year groups with confidence.
• Follow safeguarding policies and maintain high professional standards.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, BEd, or equivalent).
• Recent teaching experience within a primary school setting (EYFS, KS1, or KS2).
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Flexibility, reliability, and a proactive approach to supporting children's education.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Flexible working to suit your lifestyle.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of schools and year groups.
• Support from a friendly and experienced team.
• Access to ongoing professional development.

How to Apply

If you are an enthusiastic teacher looking for flexible supply work in primary schools across Sheffield, we'd love to hear from you.