Primary Supply Teachers

Zest Education; Stone; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates

Flexible availability

Variety of schools

Coordination support

Long-term placements

Job summary

Zest Education is seeking enthusiastic Primary Supply Teachers to deliver short‑term and longer‑term cover across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 in Stone and surrounding Staffordshire schools. You’ll enjoy variety, flexibility, and the freedom to choose when and where you work.

Roles offer competitive daily rates and full control over your availability, with support from a dedicated coordinator and opportunities for long‑term placements if desired.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required.
• Confidence teaching across primary phases.
• Reliability, flexibility and a proactive approach.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Passion for supporting children's learning in diverse settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons using existing plans or your own where needed.
• Create a calm, positive classroom environment that supports learning.
• Adapt quickly to different year groups, routines and school cultures.
• Maintain strong behavior management and clear communication.
• Uphold safeguarding and professional standards at all times.

Skills

QTS

Confidence teaching across primary

Reliability

Flexibility

Classroom management

Passion for diverse settings

Job description

A network of primary schools in Stone is seeking enthusiastic Primary Supply Teachers to provide short‑term and longer‑term cover across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. This role suits teachers who enjoy variety, adaptability, and the freedom to choose when and where they work.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons using existing plans or your own where needed
• Create a calm, positive classroom environment that supports learning
• Adapt quickly to different year groups, routines, and school cultures
• Maintain strong behaviour management and clear communication
• Uphold safeguarding and professional standards at all times

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Confidence teaching across primary phases
• Reliability, flexibility, and a proactive approach
• Strong classroom management skills
• A passion for supporting children's learning in diverse settings

What's Offered

• Competitive daily rates
• Full control over your availability
• Opportunities in a range of welcoming Staffordshire schools
• Supportive coordination and clear communication
• Potential for long‑term placements if desired

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.