Primary Teacher

Randstad Education; Callington; On-site; GBP 23,985 - 29,520; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education is currently seeking Primary Teachers, Supply Teachers and ECTs for flexible day-to-day to long-term bookings in Okehampton and surrounding areas. Working hours are 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, with competitive pay of £130-£160 per day and options for paid-to-scale long-term positions.

Join a supportive local network and gain varied classroom experience across EYFS to KS2, with opportunities to build relationships within welcoming primary schools. UK QTS holders encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must hold QTS in the UK (ECTs welcomed).
• Strong knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum.
• Enhanced DBS on Update Service or willing to process a new one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver day-to-day cover with pre-planned lessons.
• Take long-term placements with planning, assessment and pupil progress tracking.
• Support pupils' emotional, social, and academic development across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum knowledge

Adaptability

UK Right to work

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Location: Okehampton & Surrounding Areas (Hatherleigh, Chagford, Tavistock & West Devon)

Position: Primary Teacher / Supply Teacher / ECT

Working Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Pay Rate: £130 - £160 per day (Day-to-Day) | Paid to Scale (Long-Term / Full PPA)

Contract Type: Flexible Supply & Long-Term Bookings

Are you a Primary Teacher looking for flexibility or your next career move near Okehampton?

Whether you want the complete freedom of day-to-day supply cover to balance your lifestyle or a dedicated long-term teaching position, Randstad Education has immediate opportunities across vibrant primary schools in Okehampton and the surrounding areas.

We strongly welcome applications from both experienced educators and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to gain varied classroom experience in a supportive local network.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive & Fair Pay: Earn £130 - £160 per day for day-to-day supply. Any role requiring full planning, preparation, and assessment (PPA) is Paid to Scale.

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy predictable school hours (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM) with no work taken home for general supply cover.

• Ultimate Flexibility: Work as many or as few days a week as you choose, or secure a long-term post with local primary schools.

• ECT Support: Perfect opportunities for ECTs to build confidence, gain references, and find the right school environment to thrive.

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Day-to-Day Cover: Deliver engaging, pre-planned lessons, maintain high classroom standards, and foster a welcoming learning environment.

• Long-Term Placements: Take full ownership of class teaching, including planning, assessment, and pupil progress tracking in line with the National Curriculum.

• Support pupils\' emotional, social, and academic development across EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2.

Candidate Requirements

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK (ECTs welcomed).

• Strong knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum.

• Excellent classroom management and adaptability.

• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to process a new one).

• Right to work in the UK.