Primary Teacher
Job description
Primary Teacher – ECTs Welcome | Full-Time, Short-Term & Ad Hoc Roles Available
Location: Frome
Job Type: Full-time, short-term, or ad hoc
Salary: £500 – £700 per week depending on experience
Missed out on a permanent role? Just starting your teaching journey? You can still make a powerful impact in the classroom — and we’re here to help you do it.
Whether you're an ECT (Early Career Teacher) looking to build confidence and experience, or an experienced teacher between roles, supply teaching gives you the chance to make a real difference — with the flexibility to fit around your life.
Join Teaching Personnel and start working in local primary schools across Frome in roles that suit your availability — whether that’s full-time, short-term blocks, or day-to-day cover.
Why Choose Supply Teaching?
- ECTs gain valuable experience across year groups before settling into a permanent role
- Work-life balance – choose when, where, and how often you work
- Build school contacts – open doors to long-term roles or permanent opportunities
- No planning overload – many roles come with pre-set lessons and resources
- Support and CPD – we offer free training and ongoing guidance
What We’re Looking For:
✅ A strong understanding of the UK primary curriculum
✅ QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) – ECTs welcome!
✅ Confident classroom management skills
✅ Passion for inspiring and engaging young learners
✅ Commitment to inclusion, equality, and diversity
✅ Ability to adapt lessons to meet a range of pupil needs
✅ Willingness to work closely with support staff and take on feedback
Bonus Skills That Will Help You Thrive:
Clear communication and teamwork
Adaptability and a proactive attitude
Strong time management
A genuine passion for teaching and continuous learning
What You Need to Know:
- All applicants must hold the necessary qualifications and complete safeguarding checks
- Pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay
- This role is temporary, with the potential for permanent placement
- We provide FREE training in child protection, Prevent Duty & Thrive.
- A valid enhanced DBS on the update service is required (we’ll support you with this if needed)
- We are committed to the safeguarding of children and follow DfE guidance
For more information, visit the Teaching Personnel website and check out our FAQs or privacy policy.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Similar jobs
Salary
£120 - 140 per day
Location free text
Yeovil
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
KS2 - Year 4
Location
Somerset
Description
Step Away from Full-Time Teaching — Stay in the Classroom You Love!Are you a KS2 teacher ready to move on from the demands of full-time teaching — the endless planning, marking, and meetings — but not
Reference
151025ab
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Dorset PrimaryAuthor
Dorset PrimarySalary
£120 - 135 per day
Location free text
Somerset
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Teacher
Location
Somerset
Description
Inspire. Adapt. Make a Difference. Primary School Teacher – Flexible Cover Location: Yeovil, Somerset and surrounding areas Contract Type: Ad-hoc cover (with potential for a long-term roles)Are you a
Reference
7102205ab
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Dorset PrimaryAuthor
Dorset PrimarySalary
£125 - 135 per day
Location free text
Yeovil
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Teacher
Location
Somerset
Description
Primary Supply Teachers Location: Yeovil, Shepton Mallet & other surrounding areas Contract: Daily supply, short-term & long-termAre you a qualified teacher or ECT looking for flexible work in primar
Reference
3092025ab
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Dorset PrimaryAuthor
Dorset PrimarySalary
£125 - 135 per day
Location free text
Shepton Mallet
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Teacher
Location
Somerset
Description
Primary Teacher – Flexible Supply Cover Location: Shepton Mallet, Somerset Contract: Flexible supply work (with potential for longer-term opportunities)The Role Are you a dedicated and adaptable Prim
Reference
23092025ab
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Dorset PrimaryAuthor
Dorset PrimarySalary
£125 - 135 per day
Location free text
Yeovil
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Teacher
Location
Somerset
Description
Primary School Teacher – Flexible Cover Location: Yeovil, Somerset Contract Type: Ad-hoc cover (with potential for long-term role)About the RoleAre you a creative and enthusiastic Primary School Teac
Reference
FLEX2309
Expiry Date
DD01YY
Author
Dorset PrimaryAuthor
Dorset PrimaryRelated posts

Teaser
Tips & AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD02YY
Summary
Teaching can be an enriching and fulfilling profession. If you want to make a difference in someone's life, there is no better job than to teach. Like doctors, nurses and vets, teaching is more than

by
Scott Owen

Teaser
Tips & AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD05YY
Summary
Teaching is one of the most enduringly popular career choices for university leavers, with an astonishing 13.5% of recent graduates securing jobs in this sector in 2016/17. And no wonder – becoming a
by
Alex Schulte

Teaser
Education NewsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD08YY
Summary
Despite several months of uncertainty, the education system is poised to return to a new normal where supply teachers and teaching assistants are being welcomed back to the classroom. The government i
by
Alex Schulte
Register with us
for a choice of classroom roles
Register today
Recent jobs
Salary
£100 - 150 per day
Location free text
Rochdale
Job Type
Flexible Working
Salary
£100 - £199 per day
Sector
Teacher
Location
Rochdale
Description
Primary School - Supply Teacher Mainstream Primary Schools Location: Rochdale and surrounding areas Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive, based on experience and responsibilities Contract: Flexible
Reference
Supply Teacher- Roch
Expiry Date
DD11YY
Author
Lancashire East PrimaryAuthor
Lancashire East Primary