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Primary Supply Teacher | Daily Cover & Short-Term Assignments. Location: Plymouth and surrounding areas. Salary: £130 - £160 per day (Depending on experience). Contract Type: Flexible, Daily Cover & Short-Term. Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing. Are you an adaptable, qualified Primary Supply Teacher looking for flexible work where you can focus entirely on teaching without the burden of take-home work? We are seeking reliable and enthusiastic teachers with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) to join our pool for daily and short-term cover needs within our supportive network of primary schools in Plymouth. This is the perfect opportunity to gain experience across different year groups while maintaining an excellent work-life balance. The Role: The core focus of this position is to provide high-quality classroom cover across different key stages (EYFS, KS1, and KS2) on an ad-hoc, daily, or short-term basis. You will be responsible for delivering lessons planned by the class teacher, managing the classroom effectively, and ensuring continuity of learning for all pupils. Please note: This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory professional references.
Job Responsibility
Deliver engaging, pre-prepared lesson plans to pupils across the primary phase
Maintain a positive, safe learning environment and manage classroom behaviour effectively
Adhere to individual school policies, safeguarding procedures, and marking guidelines
Provide a brief, helpful handover note for the class teacher at the end of the day
Requirements
Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Recent experience teaching within a UK primary school setting
Outstanding classroom and behaviour management skills
An adaptable nature, with the ability to quickly establish rapport with new classes and staff
A strong commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning
Nice to have
121 teaching experience
communication
effective discipline
empathy
engaging
EYFS experience (foundation years)
FMS experience
good behaviour management skills
good classroom management
good communication skills
key stage 1 experience
key stage 2 experience
knowledge of curriculum
motivated
nursery experience (ages 3-4)
PPA teaching experience
reception experience
SEN experience
SIMS experience
teaching assistant experience
using school software
years 1-6 experience
What we offer
Competitive Pay: £130 - £160 per day, paid weekly
Zero Planning & Prep: All lessons and resources are fully provided-allowing you to leave work at the school gates
Ultimate Flexibility: Choose when and where you work to suit your personal schedule
Variety & Community: Experience a range of welcoming staff environments and school cultures across Plymouth