Primary Teacher

General Supply Teacher – Flexible & Rewarding Opportunity

Location: Southampton & Totton, Hampshire
Position: General Supply Teacher
Contract Type: Flexible, Temporary
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: Immediate, ongoing

About Us:
We are a well-established and friendly primary school based in Southampton, offering a supportive environment for both staff and students. We pride ourselves on creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere, where learning and teaching are a shared passion. Our school is committed to providing high-quality education to all our pupils, and we are looking for an adaptable and dedicated supply teacher to join our talented team.

The Role:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable General Supply Teacher to provide cover across a range of year groups and subjects when our permanent staff are absent. This is an ideal opportunity for teachers who enjoy variety and flexibility in their work. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc supply work, we can offer a variety of teaching opportunities to suit your preferences and availability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging lessons across different year groups and subjects (KS1/KS2)

• Manage classroom behavior effectively and maintain a positive learning environment

• Follow lesson plans left by the class teacher, or work with existing resources

• Support students’ individual needs and ensure progress is made

• Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere that helps every child succeed

• Provide feedback to staff on student progress and classroom activities

Who We’re Looking For:

• A qualified teacher with QTS (or equivalent)

• A flexible, professional, and proactive attitude to teaching

• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage students

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students and staff quickly

• A passion for providing high-quality education in a variety of settings

• Previous experience in teaching across primary year groups is desirable but not essential

What We Offer:

• Flexible work that fits around your schedule, with opportunities for full-time or part-time work

• A welcoming and supportive school community

• Competitive pay rates, based on experience

• The opportunity to gain valuable experience in a variety of teaching environments

• Ongoing professional development and support

How to Apply:
If you’re a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher looking for a flexible teaching opportunity, we would love to hear from you! 

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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.
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