Primary Supply Teacher

GAC Education is looking for  flexible, confident and reliable Primary Supply Teachers  to provide classroom cover across primary schools throughout  Kirklees .
Supply teaching offers the opportunity to do what you enjoy most, teaching, while having greater flexibility over  when and where you work . Whether you're looking for regular day-to-day assignments, a few days each week or longer-term opportunities, we can help you find work that fits around your availability and experience.
You'll work across a variety of primary settings, supporting pupils within  Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2  and ensuring continuity of learning when the regular class teacher is unavailable. Depending on the assignment, you may be delivering lessons already prepared by the school or taking greater responsibility for planning, assessment and pupil progress in a longer-term placement.
You'll need to quickly establish  clear routines and expectations , build positive relationships with pupils and create a calm, engaging classroom environment. You'll also work alongside Teaching Assistants and other school staff, adapting your approach to support different abilities and additional learning needs.
Primary supply is particularly suited to teachers who enjoy  variety, flexibility and experiencing different school environments . It can also provide an excellent opportunity to get to know schools across Kirklees before deciding whether a longer-term position is right for you.

Provide effective classroom cover across primary year groups
Deliver lessons and activities provided by the school
Maintain positive behaviour and established school routines
Adapt confidently to different classes and school environments
Support pupils with different abilities and learning needs
Leave clear feedback for the class teacher or school where required

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)  with experience teaching in a primary school.
Confident working across  KS1 and/or KS2  and adapting to different year groups.
Strong knowledge of the  primary curriculum  and confident delivering pre-planned lessons.
Excellent  classroom and behaviour management , with the ability to establish expectations quickly.
Able to walk into a new classroom and build  positive relationships with pupils from day one .
Comfortable adapting teaching to different abilities and additional learning needs.
Confident working alongside  Teaching Assistants, SEND staff and wider school teams .
Reliable, organised and flexible , with the ability to adapt quickly to different schools and routines.
Able to provide clear feedback to the school following each assignment.
Most importantly, you'll bring a  positive, professional approach  and ensure pupils continue to receive high-quality learning when their usual teacher is absent.

Competitive rates of pay
Genuine flexibility over  when you choose to work
Day-to-day, short-term and long-term  teaching opportunities
Opportunities across primary schools throughout  Kirklees
Roles matched to your  preferred year groups, experience and availability
A  dedicated GAC Education consultant  who understands the type of work you're looking for
The opportunity to experience  different schools before committing to a long-term position
A mixture of opportunities across  KS1 and KS2
Support throughout your  registration, safeguarding and compliance process
Ongoing support while you're on assignment
The opportunity to build relationships with local schools and access  repeat bookings
No fees charged to work-seekers  for our work-finding services

You may cover different year groups and schools, following the work provided and ensuring pupils continue to receive purposeful learning throughout the day.

- You will need to establish routines quickly, communicate clearly and create a positive classroom atmosphere from the start of each assignment.
All applicants will be subject to thorough safer recruitment checks in line with KCSIE, including identity verification, Right to Work checks, employment reference checks covering the last two years, and an Enhanced DBS check with Children's Barred List check.
GAC Education operates as an Employment Business when supplying temporary cover workers and as an Employment Agency when introducing candidates for permanent positions. Personal data is processed in accordance with UK GDPR.
Apply through  today and a GAC Education consultant will be in touch about primary supply opportunities across Kirklees. You can also contact us directly via email or phone on   office cation     or