Primary Teacher

Supply Desk; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Supply Desk is seeking a passionate Primary Teacher to join a welcoming school in High Wycombe. You will deliver engaging lessons aligned with the National Curriculum, support diverse learners, and contribute to safeguarding and pupil development.

The role requires QTS or equivalent, a strong understanding of the National Curriculum, and excellent classroom management with DBS compliance. A full-time position starting October 2026 with a closing date of 5 October 2026.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum.
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, creative, and inclusive lessons.
• Commitment to helping every pupil achieve their full potential.
• Ability to differentiate teaching and support pupils with a range of abilities and additional needs.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Current enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, challenging, and inclusive lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Teach pupils across the relevant Key Stage, adapting lessons and resources to meet a range of abilities.
• Create a positive, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity and learning.
• Develop pupils' knowledge across core and foundation subjects.
• Use a range of teaching strategies to support pupils' development.
• Assess, monitor, and record pupils' progress with constructive feedback.
• Differentiate lessons to support pupils with SEND.
• Promote high standards of behaviour, engagement, and attendance.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, colleagues, parents, and the wider school community.
• Contribute to planning, assessment, school events, and enrichment activities.
• Support pupils' social and emotional development and safeguarding duties.

Skills

QTS

Curriculum knowledge

Classroom management

Communication skills

Differentiation

Safeguarding awareness

SEND support

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Primary Teacher

Location: High Wycombe

Contract: Full-time

Salary: MPS / UPS

Start Date: October 2026

Application Closing Date: 5th October 2026

About the Role

Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Primary Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive school, where you will inspire and motivate pupils to achieve their full potential through engaging, creative, and well-structured lessons.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, challenging, and inclusive lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Teach pupils across the relevant Key Stage, adapting lessons and resources to meet a range of abilities, learning needs, and individual requirements.
• Create a positive, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
• Develop pupils' knowledge and skills across core and foundation subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, and other areas of the curriculum.
• Use a range of effective teaching strategies to support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.
• Assess, monitor, and record pupils' progress, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for further development.
• Differentiate lessons effectively to ensure all pupils, including those with SEND, are supported and appropriately challenged.
• Promote high standards of behaviour, engagement, respect, and attendance within the classroom.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to support pupil progress and wellbeing.
• Contribute to planning, assessment, school events, enrichment activities, and wider school initiatives where required.
• Support pupils' personal, social, and emotional development, helping them to build confidence and positive relationships.
• Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are followed at all times.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum.
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to plan and deliver engaging, creative, and inclusive lessons.
• A passion for working with children and a commitment to helping every pupil achieve their full potential.
• The ability to differentiate teaching and support pupils with a range of abilities and additional needs.
• A commitment to raising attainment and supporting pupils' academic and personal development.
• An understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• A current enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Why Apply?

• Full-time opportunity within a welcoming and inclusive school.
• A rewarding role supporting pupils’ educational experience.
• Access to training and professional development opportunities.
• Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £150 collectively.

Supply Deskis committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, and must be willing to comply with all safeguarding requirements.