Primary Teacher

Primary Supply Teacher – Flexible Roles Available (September Start)

Plymouth, Tavistock & surrounding areas
Competitive daily rates | PAYE

Are you a passionate Primary Teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience?

At Teaching Personnel, we are currently recruiting Primary Supply Teachers to support a range of welcoming and supportive schools across Plymouth, Tavistock, Launceston and surrounding areas ahead of the new academic year in September.

Perfect for ECTs & PGCE Students

Finishing your PGCE this summer but haven’t secured a role for September yet?

Supply teaching is a fantastic way to:

• Gain experience across different schools and year groups
• Build confidence as you begin your teaching career
• Get your foot in the door with local schools
• Flexible working while you find the right long-term opportunity

Many of our supply staff go on to secure long-term or permanent roles through us.

The Role

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
• Maintain a positive and engaging learning environment
• Adapt quickly to different classroom settings
• Support pupils’ learning and development

✅ What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or currently completing a PGCE
• Strong classroom management skills
• A positive, adaptable and proactive approach
• Passion for supporting children’s learning

What We Offer

• Flexible work to suit your availability (full-time or part-time)
• Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
• Dedicated support from a local consultant
• Access to a wide network of schools across the South West
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

Start Your Teaching Career with Confidence

Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for flexibility or a PGCE student ready to take your first step, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us directly to find out more about opportunities in your area.