Primary Teacher

TeacherActive; West Alvington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency in Taunton is seeking enthusiastic Primary Supply Teachers to provide flexible teaching across local schools. Ideal for both new and experienced teachers looking for a better work-life balance. Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and the ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Competitive pay is offered without the demands of full-time teaching.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive work environment

No planning or marking required

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Needed ability to quickly adapt and build rapport.

Responsibilities

• Provide flexible teaching across various schools.
• Focus on teaching without planning and marking.

Skills

Adaptability

Ability to build rapport

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Supply Primary Teacher – Taunton – Location: Taunton and surrounding areas. Position: Primary Teacher (Supply). Hours: Flexible – you choose when you work. Pay: Very competitive rates (daily & half-day options).

Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to build valuable classroom experience across a variety of schools? Or maybe you're a seasoned educator ready to step back from the demands of full-time class teaching, but still passionate about inspiring young minds?

We’re looking for dedicated, adaptable, and passionate Primary Supply Teachers to join our friendly team, working across lovely schools in the Taunton area.

Why choose supply teaching?

• Total Flexibility – Choose the days that work for you
• Better Work-Life Balance – Teach without the extra workload
• Varied Experience – Perfect for ECTs looking to broaden their skills
• Supportive Schools – We work with welcoming, well-managed schools
• Competitive Pay – Earn great rates without the full-time commitment
• No Planning or Marking (unless you want to!) – Just focus on teaching

Whether you're easing back into teaching, looking for local work while you travel, or just want more time for yourself and your family — supply could be your perfect fit.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Ability to adapt and build rapport quickly

Interested? We’d love to hear from you. Email [e-mail] or call 01392 693313 for a friendly chat about how supply teaching could work for you.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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