Primary Supply Teacher - Sheffield

Protocol Education Ltd; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Sheffield seeks experienced Primary Supply Teachers for flexible teaching roles. Ideal candidates will have QTS and recent UK primary teaching experience. Responsibilities include delivering effective lessons across KS1 and KS2 in various primary schools. The position offers flexibility, weekly pay with no umbrella deductions, and support for ongoing professional development. Join a supportive environment where you can focus on teaching and pupil engagement without extensive planning demands.

Benefits

Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella deductions

Free access to online CPD Academy

Dedicated local consultant support

Safeguarding and Prevent Duty training

Qualifications

• Recent UK primary teaching experience required.
• Commitment to delivering engaging, effective lessons needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across KS1 and KS2.
• Work with a variety of primary schools.

Skills

Strong behaviour management

Adaptability

Calm professional approach

Education

QTS (or equivalent)

Job description

Primary Supply Teacher – Sheffield

Location: Sheffield and surrounding areas
Salary: £130–£160 per day (PAYE, no umbrella deductions)
Contract: Flexible, Day-to-Day, Full-time or Part-time
Start Date: Immediate

Protocol Education is seeking experienced and adaptable primary teachers to join our supply team across Sheffield and the surrounding area. This is an excellent opportunity for educators who value flexibility while maintaining high standards of classroom practice.

About the Role

You will work with a variety of primary schools, delivering high-quality teaching across KS1 and KS2. Whether you prefer occasional day-to-day assignments or more regular work, we will match you with schools that suit your availability, strengths, and teaching style. This role allows you to focus on teaching and pupil engagement without the demands of extensive planning or additional responsibilities.

What the Role Offers

• Opportunities to teach across a range of welcoming Sheffield primary schools
• Flexibility to choose the days and locations that work best for you
• Supportive school environments with clear handovers
• Varied classroom experiences that help develop professional practice

Candidate Requirements

• QTS (or equivalent) with recent UK primary teaching experience
• Strong behaviour management and the ability to adapt quickly
• A calm, professional approach to teaching in new settings
• Commitment to delivering engaging, effective lessons

Why Work with Protocol Education?

• Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella deductions
• Free access to our online CPD Academy, including Thrive wellbeing training
• Dedicated local consultant support with strong knowledge of Sheffield schools
• Reliable day-to-day bookings and long-term options, depending on your preferences

If you are a skilled primary teacher looking for a flexible and rewarding way of working, we would be pleased to support your next steps.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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