Supply Primary Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Supply Primary Teacher to ensure educational continuity in Burton-on-Trent. In this vital role, you will step in for absent teachers, delivering lessons, maintaining classroom discipline, and assessing student progress. The position offers a chance to make a significant impact on students' learning experiences. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive environment, this role is perfect for adaptable educators ready to thrive in diverse classroom settings. Join a team committed to excellence in education and help shape the future of students.

Benefits

Pay to scale policy

Free access to skills development courses

Wellbeing programme

Progression opportunities

Support from a skills development manager

Qualifications

• Must have UK teaching qualifications and hold QTS.
• Current DBS on the update service or willing to provide a new one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons and maintain classroom management during teacher absence.
• Assess student progress and provide necessary support.

Skills

Classroom Management

Lesson Planning

Student Assessment

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Education

UK Teaching Qualifications

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Primary Teacher

Location: Burton

Benefits of Working with Connex Education

• Pay to scale policy.
• Free access to our Classroom Teacher toolkit skills development package containing over 70 courses.
• Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st-century classroom.
• Progression opportunities and funded formal qualifications.
• A skills development manager to support your career and goals.

About the Role

As a supply teacher, your role is to step in for regular teachers when they are absent due to illness, professional development, or other reasons.

Your primary role is to ensure that the educational process continues smoothly in the absence of the regular teacher.

This involves:

1. Delivering Lessons: Supply teachers follow the lesson plans left by the regular teacher or, if plans aren’t available, they may need to create their own instructional materials and activities to keep students engaged.
2. Maintaining Classroom Management: They enforce classroom rules and maintain discipline to ensure a conducive learning environment.
3. Assessing Student Progress: They may be responsible for grading assignments, tests, or homework during their tenure.
4. Providing Support: Supply teachers may need to offer additional help to students who require it, answer questions, and provide guidance as needed.
5. Ensuring Safety: They are responsible for the safety and well-being of students under their supervision, including following emergency procedures if necessary.
6. Communicating with School Staff: Supply teachers often need to communicate with school administrators, other teachers, and support staff to stay informed about school policies, procedures, and any specific student needs or issues.

In essence, supply teachers play a crucial role in maintaining continuity in education when regular teachers are unavailable. Their adaptability, flexibility, and ability to quickly integrate into new classroom environments are essential to their success in this role.

Person Specification

• Must have UK teaching qualifications.
• For this Primary Teacher role, you must hold QTS.
• Have a current DBS on the update service or be willing to provide a new one.