Primary Supply Teacher

Role: Primary supply teacher

Location: Shepton Mallet and surrounding areas

Salary: £140–£233 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)

Start date: September 2026

Are you a passionate and adaptable primary teacher looking for flexible supply work in Shepton Mallet and the surrounding areas? Connex Education is seeking enthusiastic and committed teachers to work across a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools in local schools as well as working in our partnering schools within the Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust. This opportunity is ideal for a Primary Supply Teacher looking to build experience across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 in welcoming, supportive and well‑led school environments.

Whether you are looking for part‑time flexibility or a full‑time role, this is a fantastic chance to work in a variety of settings and find the right balance for you.

• Competitive daily pay rates that reward your skills and commitment
• Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella company deductions
• Free access to our SEND Toolkit to support your professional development
• Free access to our Classroom Teacher Toolkit, including over 70 training courses
• Supportive school teams that will help you settle in and succeed

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending QTS
• Recent teaching placements or experience within primary school settings
• A positive approach to behaviour management and creating an engaging learning environment
• Strong communication skills and a positive, flexible attitude
• Current DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for a new one through Connex Education

If you are ready to take on a rewarding supply teaching role in a supportive primary setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to explore the opportunities available.

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre‑employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.