Supply Teacher - Primary - Leeds

Driver Hire Borders; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire Borders is seeking enthusiastic Early Career Teachers (ECTs) for supply teaching roles across primary settings in Leeds. This position offers the freedom to work flexible days while gaining diverse experience and building confidence in teaching. ECTs will deliver lessons across different age groups, collaborate with school staff, and contribute to a positive learning environment. This role is an excellent stepping stone for those looking to shape young lives while enjoying significant support during their journey in education.

Benefits

Flexibility in working days

Networking opportunities with school leadership

Personalized guidance and mentoring

Competitive daily rates of pay

Qualifications

• Successful completion of teacher training.
• A genuine passion for teaching and nurturing potential.
• Understanding of UK Primary National Curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging lessons across various key stages.
• Managing classroom behaviour with positivity.
• Providing tailored support for individual pupils.

Skills

Classroom Management

Adaptability

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to gain diverse, invaluable experience across a variety of primary settings?

Do you want the freedom to choose your working days, explore different school cultures, and build your confidence before committing to a permanent role?

Are you ready to make a significant impact on young lives in Leeds, all while enjoying flexibility and support?

If you're nodding along, then this is the perfect stepping stone for your teaching journey! We are actively seeking passionate and adaptable Primary Teachers to join our vibrant network of schools across Leeds for the upcoming academic year, starting this September!

About the Role

As an ECT Supply Primary Teacher, you'll have the unique opportunity to develop your pedagogical skills in a range of primary classrooms, from Early Years to Key Stage 2. This role is designed to offer you broad exposure to different teaching styles, school leadership approaches, and pupil demographics across Leeds. It's an ideal way to gain a wealth of experience, build a robust professional network, and truly discover where your passion lies within primary education, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential, with successful completion (or imminent completion) of your teacher training.
• A genuine passion for teaching and a commitment to nurturing the potential in every child.
• Exceptional adaptability and resilience, ready to embrace new environments and diverse teaching scenarios.
• Strong classroom management skills, with the ability to quickly establish rapport and a positive learning atmosphere.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building effective relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning and professional development.
• A solid understanding of the UK Primary National Curriculum.
• A steadfast commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Your Responsibilities May Include

• Delivering engaging and effective lessons across various primary key stages, often following pre-prepared plans.
• Managing classroom behaviour with confidence and positivity.
• Providing tailored support to individual pupils or small groups.
• Assisting with the preparation of learning resources and maintaining an organised classroom.
• Collaborating effectively with teaching assistants and other school staff.
• Adhering to each school's policies and procedures, including safeguarding.
• Contributing to a stimulating and inclusive learning environment.

Why Choose Supply Teaching as an ECT with Us This September?

• Diverse Experience: Build an incredible CV by working in a variety of school settings, year groups, and with different leadership teams across Leeds.
• Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to choose your working days, allowing you to manage your work-life balance effectively or even continue with your ECT induction in suitable long-term placements.
• Networking Opportunities: Forge invaluable connections with headteachers, SENCos, and experienced colleagues who could open doors to future permanent roles.
• Confidence Building: Gain practical experience in different scenarios, enhancing your classroom management and teaching repertoire in a supportive environment.
• Competitive Pay: Receive excellent daily rates of pay.
• Dedicated Support: Benefit from personalised guidance and mentoring from your own recruitment consultant.

Ready to Kickstart Your Career This September?

If you're an ECT eager to embrace a flexible, rewarding, and experience-rich start to your teaching career in Leeds, we want to hear from you!

Please submit your CV by clicking apply or by emailing [e-mail]

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.