PRIMARY TEACHER - SHORT-TERM & FLEXIBLE WORK

Aspire People; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible daily supply

Short-term placements

Wide network of Manchester primarys

Consultant support

Job summary

Aspire People are recruiting enthusiastic Primary Teachers to support a range of Manchester primary schools with short-term and daily supply work. Opportunities span EYFS, KS1 and KS2, offering exposure to different settings while keeping flexibility around your availability.

Ideal for qualified teachers seeking flexible daily supply or short-term placements, with safeguarding and compliance checks as part of the process.

Qualifications

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Recent experience teaching in a UK primary school.
• Confident taking full classroom responsibility.
• Strong behaviour management and classroom organisation skills.
• Able to adapt quickly to different year groups and school environments.
• Reliable, professional and confident working independently.
• Flexible approach; comfortable with short-notice opportunities.
• Able to deliver engaging lessons and maintain continuity of learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 as required.
• Provide short-term class cover for absent teachers.
• Take responsibility for teaching and learning throughout the day.
• Follow school planning and adapt activities where needed.
• Maintain positive behaviour and classroom expectations.
• Support pupils with different abilities and learning needs.
• Ensure pupils stay engaged and meet learning objectives.
• Work with teaching assistants and wider school staff.

Skills

QTS experience

UK primary teaching

Classroom management

Adaptability

Independent working

Flexible availability

Lesson delivery

Behaviour support

Education

QTS

Job description

PRIMARY TEACHER - SHORT-TERM & FLEXIBLE WORK

Manchester & Surrounding Areas | Daily Supply & Short-Term Placements | Aspire People

Aspire People are recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Primary Teachers to support a range of primary schools across Manchester with short-term teaching requirements.

These opportunities are ideal for qualified teachers who are looking for greater flexibility, whether you are available for occasional daily supply, a few weeks of work or short-term cover placements.

We work with schools across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, offering opportunities to gain experience in different settings while maintaining flexibility around your availability.

THE ROLE

• Delivering pre-planned lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, depending on experience
• Providing short-term class cover for absent teachers
• Taking responsibility for classroom teaching and learning throughout the school day
• Following school planning and adapting activities where necessary
• Maintaining positive behaviour and classroom expectations
• Supporting pupils with different abilities and additional learning needs
• Ensuring pupils remain engaged and learning objectives are met
• Working alongside teaching assistants and wider school staff
• Settling quickly into different classroom environments and school routines

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Has recent experience teaching within a UK primary school
• Is confident taking full classroom responsibility
• Has strong behaviour management and classroom organisation skills
• Can adapt quickly to different year groups and school environments
• Is reliable, professional and confident working independently
• Has a flexible approach and is comfortable with short-notice opportunities
• Can deliver engaging lessons and maintain continuity of learning

WHY WORK WITH ASPIRE PEOPLE?

• Flexible daily supply opportunities
• Short-term placements to suit your availability
• Opportunities across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Competitive daily pay rates
• Access to a wide network of Manchester primary schools
• Dedicated consultant support
• Potential to explore longer-term opportunities if your circumstances change

Whether you are looking for a few days of work each week, occasional supply or short-term teaching placements between other commitments, Aspire People can help you find opportunities that suit your availability.

All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks