Supply Teacher

Academics; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Flexible working

Daily, short-term and long-termOpport

Permanent roles potential

Job summary

Academics in London is recruiting enthusiastic Supply Teachers to work across a range of welcoming primary schools throughout South West London, including Wandsworth. This is a flexible role offering daily, short-term and long-term placements to fit your schedule.

The ideal candidate will have QTS, recent UK primary experience, strong classroom and behaviour management, and a proactive approach to support children's learning. DBS Update Service is preferred.

Qualifications

• QTS is required and recent UK primary teaching experience is preferred.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management are essential.
• Positive, adaptable and proactive approach to teaching.
• Enhanced DBS on Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 in partner schools.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management.
• Adapt to different school environments and curricula as a supply teacher.
• Collaborate with school staff and support learning and development.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Behaviour management

Adaptability

Proactive approach

Passion for children's learning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Recent UK primary teaching experience

Job description

Are you a passionate Primary Teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and rewarding teaching opportunities?

Academics is recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teachers to work across a range of welcoming primary schools throughout South West London, including Wandsworth.

Whether you're looking for daily supply, short-term assignments, or long-term placements, we can match you with schools that suit your experience, location, and availability.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced teachers, ECTs, or teachers returning to the profession who want to enjoy the flexibility of supply teaching while making a real difference in local schools.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Flexible working to fit around your lifestyle
• Daily, short-term and long-term teaching opportunities
• Placements across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Opportunities in a wide network of excellent primary schools
• Local work across South West London
• Opportunities to secure permanent teaching roles

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Recent experience teaching in UK primary schools
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• A positive, adaptable and proactive approach to teaching
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

At Academics, we understand that every teacher is different. Whether you're looking for the freedom of supply teaching, valuable experience across a variety of schools, or your next long-term opportunity, we're here to support your career every step of the way.

With established partnerships across South West London, we can help you find rewarding roles that suit your skills, preferences, and work-life balance.

Academics is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. All successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and all safer recruitment and compliance checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.