Supply Primary Teacher

GSL Education - Kent; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established education provider is seeking a passionate Supply Primary Teacher to join a welcoming school in Folkestone. This part-time role offers the flexibility to work across various year groups, providing engaging lessons and supporting pupils' academic growth. With a focus on inclusivity and a supportive environment, educators will have the opportunity to make a significant impact while enjoying a work-life balance. If you are an enthusiastic teacher looking to contribute positively to children's lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Flexibility in work schedule

Access to diverse teaching opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent degree is essential.
• Proven classroom teaching experience in Primary settings required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across EYFS, KS1, or KS2.
• Adapt teaching to accommodate the needs of all pupils.
• Maintain high standards of classroom management.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Team Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Degree in Education

Job description

Supply Primary Teacher
Location: Folkestone, Kent
Salary: £120 £250 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Part-Time

Are you an enthusiastic and adaptable Supply Primary Teacher looking for rewarding part-time work? Do you enjoy making a difference in the classroom while having the flexibility to suit your lifestyle?

GSL Education are seeking a passionate educator to join a welcoming school in Folkestone and contribute to the academic and personal growth of its pupils.

About the school:

The client school is a forward-thinking and inclusive primary school located in Folkestone. It prides itself on fostering a warm, engaging environment where pupils feel safe and supported. The school values a team-based approach to teaching and learning and is committed to continuous professional development for staff. The leadership team is approachable, well-established, and deeply invested in delivering high-quality education to all learners.

The role:

As a Supply Primary Teacher, you will play a key role in maintaining educational continuity across year groups. Whether covering pre-set lessons or contributing your own creative teaching strategies, you will be a valued part of the teaching team. This is a great opportunity for experienced teachers or newly qualified teachers who seek flexibility while making a real difference in children s lives.

Key Responsibilities of Primary Teacher - Supply:

• Deliver pre-planned and engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 in the absence of class teachers
• Adapt teaching to accommodate the needs of all pupils, including those with SEN or EAL
• Maintain high standards of classroom management and positive behaviour
• Create a stimulating and inclusive learning environment
• Mark and assess pupils' work in line with school policy where required
• Collaborate with teaching assistants and other staff to support pupil progress
• Uphold school policies on safeguarding, behaviour, and equality
• Communicate effectively with parents and staff when necessary
• Participate in school meetings or briefings as needed during placements

Supply Primary Teacher Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent degree in the UK is essential
• Proven classroom teaching experience in Primary settings (EYFS, KS1 or KS2)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A flexible, enthusiastic, and positive attitude
• Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to apply for a new one)
• Knowledge of current curriculum standards and safeguarding practices

Why Join GSL Education?

• Competitive daily rates based on your experience
• Flexibility to choose your work schedule
• Access to diverse teaching opportunities across Kent
• Dedicated consultants who support your professional journey

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the Supply Primary Teacher role, or to be considered, please click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.