Supply Teacher - Surrey

Tradewind Recruitment; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education staffing provider is seeking Supply Teachers for Primary Schools across Surrey. This role offers flexible work, allowing you to choose your schedule while supporting students in various schools. Ideal candidates should be qualified teachers with strong classroom management skills, who are flexible and enthusiastic about making a positive impact.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Direct support from experienced consultants

Access to ongoing free CPD training

Qualifications

• Qualified Primary trained teachers (QTS), open to ECTs and experienced teachers.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Flexible, adaptable, and reliable professionals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons based on the absent teacher’s plans or create your own.
• Supervise and engage students during lessons and breaks.
• Manage classroom behavior and uphold school’s behavior policies.
• Take registers and attend assemblies.

Skills

Classroom management

Flexibility and adaptability

Teaching enthusiasm

Education

Qualified Primary trained teachers (QTS)

Job description

Overview

Supply Teacher for Primary Schools across Surrey

Location: GU1 - GU35 postcodes

Start date: ASAP, September or October 2025

Travel: Public transport or driving, but must be able to travel across Surrey

Start time: 8:30am arrival

Are you a Primary Teacher looking for a better work-life balance?

Tradewind Recruitment have flexible and local cover work available for Qualified Teachers looking to be a Supply Teacher. We are looking for experienced and passionate Primary Trained Teachers across Surrey who are happy to support one form entry up to four form entry Primary Schools across Surrey with absence cover.

Whether you\u2019re an ECT keen to gain experience across different schools or an experienced teacher looking for flexibility, we can offer you consistent, rewarding work.

Why choose Tradewind?

• We are one of the UK\u2019s market-leading education staffing provider, working with the best primary schools in Croydon - many rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.
• Flexible options to suit your way of life: daily supply, block bookings, or part-time contracts.
• Frequent roles and opportunities: we can subsidise your income if your current agency isn\u2019t offering you enough work.
• You are paid directly from Tradewind PAYE - no hidden deductions.
• You\u2019ll have direct support of an experienced consultant with 6+ years\' experience and understands the profession.
• Partnered with the National College- providing you access to ongoing free CPD training to keep yourself upskilled.

What to expect as a Supply Teacher?

• Deliver lessons based on the absent teacher\u2019s plans-or create your own if necessary-to ensure continuity of students\u2019 learning.
• Supervise and engage students during lessons, breaks, lunch, detention, and other school routines.
• Manage classroom behaviour, enforce expectations, and uphold the school\u2019s behaviour policies.
• Take registers, attend assemblies, and undertake other day-to-day duties of the permanent teacher.
• Ensure a safe, secure learning environment and follow school safety protocols (e.g., fire drills, safeguarding).

The ideal applicant:

• Qualified Primary trained teachers (QTS) - open to ECTs and experienced teachers
• Flexible, adaptable and reliable professionals
• Punctual and Friendly
• Strong classroom management skills
• Enthusiasm to make a positive impact in a range of school settings
• Open to working with either EYFS or Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 2 on a supply basis
• Able to travel across varying Primary Schools in Surrey for an 8:15-8:30am arrival
• Contribute to the values and ethos of the school

We look forward to working with you