Supply Teachers

TISCA; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Regius is seeking Supply Teachers to support classes on an as-needed basis in Edinburgh, Scotland. GTCS-registered primary teachers are required to maintain continuity of learning when permanent staff are absent.

Roles involve delivering engaging lessons across age groups, planning, marking, and reporting on pupil progress. The school emphasises Christian values, safeguarding, and collaborative working with staff and families.

Qualifications

• GTCS registration for Primary education is essential.
• Experience teaching primary pupils within the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence.
• PVG scheme membership is required or will be pursued.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across primary year groups in line with school plans and the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence.
• Prepare, assess, and report on pupil progress as part of daily supply duties.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom culture rooted in Christian values.
• Manage behaviour effectively and support pupil wellbeing and development.
• Adapt quickly to different classes and year groups to ensure continuity of learning.
• Collaborate with staff, parents and professionals to safeguard pupils and promote high standards.

Skills

GTCS knowledge

Education

GTCS Primary Registration

Job description

Post:Supply Teachers
Teachers must be GTCS registered for Primary education
All must be committed to upholding Christian Values

Hours: 08:30hrs – 15:30hrs or 7 hours per supply day

Start date: Flexible start date,subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks

What the role involves: This role supports classes on an as‑needed basis, ensuring continuity of learning when permanent staff are absent.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, age‑appropriate lessons across a range of subjects, following school plans, curriculum guidelines, and the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence.
• Prepare for teaching assigned classes and complete associated marking, recording, assessment, and reporting on pupil’s progress
• Maintain a positive, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment rooted in Christian values, promoting pupils’ social, emotional, spiritual, and academic development.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively and provide guidance to pupils on learning, personal development, and well‑being.
• Adapt quickly to different classes, year groups, and learning needs, ensuring continuity of learning and smooth transitions
• Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and other professionals, promoting safeguarding, pupil welfare, and high standards of teaching and learning.
• Contribute to the wider life and good order of the school, including participation in school planning, quality improvement, and ongoing professional development.

Regius is an independent Christian school for P1-S2 children, situated close to Edinburgh’s Newcraighall station. Based on Christian values, it has a vision of providing “Christian education to transform a generation”. Small class sizes enable children to learn at a pace that is right for them. Each child’s unique abilities are recognised and developed within a caring and inspirational environment. Regius children often successfully move into other Edinburgh independent schools at secondary level.

As well as focusing on educational excellence, Regius values worship and prayer and underpins everything with a culture of honour. Worship is incorporated into the curriculum through expressions such as prayer, song, dance and creativity.

Candidates will have experience of working with primary school children and a good understanding of the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence. A current Full Primary Education GTCS registration is essential. Successful applicants will be required to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member in respect of Regulated Work with Children. Experience supporting children with Additional Support Needs is also desirable.

For further information or to schedule a meeting,call 07932 801780, or email [e-mail]

Location: Newcraighall
Number of Pupils: 25
Age Range: 4-14