Primary Supply Teacher - Epsom

Tradewind Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent education staffing agency in the UK is seeking a Primary Supply Teacher for positions across Surrey, particularly in Epsom. This role offers flexible work options for both experienced and newly qualified teachers (ECTs). Responsibilities include delivering lessons, supervising students, and managing classroom behavior. The ideal candidate will possess Qualified Teacher Status and have strong classroom management skills. Flexible, reliable individuals are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Direct pay from the agency without deductions

Access to ongoing free CPD training

Frequent roles and opportunities available

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified primary trained teacher, open to ECTs.
• Ability to travel across Surrey for timely arrivals.
• Strong enthusiasm to engage with students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons based on absent teacher's plans.
• Supervise and engage students during school routines.
• Manage classroom behavior according to school policies.
• Ensure a safe learning environment following safety protocols.

Skills

Classroom management

Flexibility and adaptability

Punctuality

Positive impact

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary Supply Teacher

• Location: Epsom, Surrey and surrounding areas
• Start date: November 2025
• Travel: Driver - Happy to travel across these areas
• Start time: 8:30am arrival

Are you a Primary Teacher looking for a better work-life balance?

Tradewind Recruitment have flexible and local cover work available for Qualified Teachers looking to be a Supply Teacher. We are looking for experienced and passionate Primary Trained Teachers across Sutton who are happy to support one form entry up to four form entry Primary Schools across Croydon and Surrey with absence cover.

We are specifically seeking Supply Teachers available to support primary schools in Epsom and surrounding villages.

Whether you're an ECT keen to gain experience across different schools or an experienced teacher looking for flexibility, we can offer you consistent, rewarding work.

Why choose Tradewind?

• We are one of the UK's market-leading education staffing provider, working with the best primary schools across Surrey - many rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.
• Flexible options to suit your way of life: daily supply, block bookings, or part-time contracts.
• Frequent roles and opportunities: we can subsidise your income if your current agency isn't offering you enough work.
• You are paid directly from Tradewind PAYE - no hidden deductions.
• You'll have direct support of an experienced consultant with 6+ years' experience and understands the profession.
• Partnered with the National College- providing you access to ongoing free CPD training to keep yourself upskilled.

What to expect as a Supply Teacher?

• Deliver lessons based on the absent teacher's plans-or create your own if necessary-to ensure continuity of students' learning.
• Supervise and engage students during lessons, breaks, lunch, detention, and other school routines.
• Manage classroom behaviour, enforce expectations, and uphold the school's behaviour policies.
• Take registers, attend assemblies, and undertake other day-to-day duties of the permanent teacher.
• Ensure a safe, secure learning environment and follow school safety protocols (e.g., fire drills, safeguarding).

The ideal applicant:

• Qualified Primary trained teachers (QTS) - open to ECTs and experienced teachers
• Flexible, adaptable and reliable professionals
• Punctual and Friendly
• Strong classroom management skills
• Enthusiasm to make a positive impact in a range of school settings
• Open to working with either EYFS or Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 2 on a supply basis
• Able to travel across varying Primary Schools in Surrey for an 8:15-8:30am arrival
• Contribute to the values and ethos of the school

We look forward to working with you!