Primary Teacher

Teachers Needed – Swanage & Surrounding Areas

Location: Swanage, Dorset
Pay: £120 – £140 per day
Contract Type: Ad-hoc, Short-Term, and Long-Term Opportunities
Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing

Are you a passionate and adaptable teacher looking for flexible work in the beautiful Swanage area?
Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting qualified teachers to support a number of primary and secondary schools across Swanage and the surrounding Dorset coastline. With a mix of day-to-day supply, short-term cover, and longer-term placements, we can find the perfect fit for your availability and experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily pay rates between £120 – £140 (depending on role and experience)
• A variety of roles: supply cover, PPA, intervention, and full classroom teaching
• Supportive local consultant dedicated to finding you regular, suitable work
• Access to CPD and training opportunities through Teaching Personnel
• Potential to secure long-term or permanent roles

‍ About You

We’re looking for enthusiastic, reliable teachers who:

• Hold QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
• Have recent experience teaching in UK schools
• Are confident managing classrooms and delivering engaging lessons
• Are flexible, punctual, and keen to make a difference in local schools

Whether you’re an experienced teacher, ECT, or looking to return to teaching, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply

If you’re based near Swanage and would like flexible teaching work that fits around your lifestyle, click “Apply Now” or contact our South Dorset team today to discuss upcoming opportunities.

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.
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