Primary Supply Teacher

Philosophy Education, Ltd.; Rochester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Philosophy Education, Ltd. is seeking a qualified Primary Supply Teacher for September 2026 starts across local schools in Rochester. This role offers flexible day-to-day supply, short-term placements and potential long-term opportunities.

You will deliver engaging lessons, follow plans and support pupil progress while maintaining a positive classroom environment. Strong relationships with staff and adaptability are essential.

Qualifications

• UK-qualified with QTS
• Passionate about primary education
• Reliable, adaptable and confident
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Confident with classroom management
• Committed to helping pupils reach their potential

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Follow lesson plans and adapt learning where needed.
• Manage classroom behaviour positively.
• Support pupils' learning, progress and development.
• Create a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with school staff.
• Provide continuity of learning during teacher absence.

Skills

QTS

Classroom management

Pupil engagement

Communication

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary Supply Teacher

Long-Term & Flexible Supply
September 2026 Starts Competitive Pay Local Opportunities

Are you a passionate and qualified Primary Teacher looking for flexible work or your next long-term opportunity?

We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable and adaptable Primary Supply Teachers to work across a range of schools and year groups.

The Role

As a Primary Supply Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons, support pupil learning and maintain a positive classroom environment.

You may work across different year groups and settings, including day-to-day supply, short-term placements and long-term opportunities.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Delivering engaging and effective lessons.
• Following lesson plans and adapting learning where needed.
• Managing classroom behaviour positively.
• Supporting pupils' learning, progress and development.
• Creating a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
• Working collaboratively with school staff.
• Providing continuity of learning during teacher absence.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for teachers who are:

• Qualified to teach in the UK with QTS.
• Passionate about primary education.
• Reliable, adaptable and confident.
• Able to quickly build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Confident with classroom management.
• Committed to supporting pupils to achieve their full potential.