Primary Teacher; Temporary

Position: Primary Teacher (Temporary)
Primary School Teacher – Exciting Opportunities Across Suffolk

Are you a passionate and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for your next rewarding role?
Teaching Personnel are working closely with a network of welcoming, supportive Primary schools across Suffolk who are seeking enthusiastic educators to inspire and nurture their pupils.

Whether you're an ECT or an experienced teacher, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

We have a range of opportunities available, including:

Early Years, KS1 and KS2 teaching roles
Full‑time, part‑time and flexible supply teaching
Short‑term and long‑term placements
Opportunities to take on additional responsibilities for the right candidate
You’ll be creating engaging lessons, fostering a positive classroom environment, and supporting pupils to reach their full potential.

Pay & Benefits

We offer competitive and supportive packages, including:

~£150 per day for day‑to‑day roles
Pay‑to‑scale for long‑term positions
Access to our Guaranteed Work Scheme for stable weekly income
Weekly pay, pension contributions and flexible working options

What We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from teachers who are:

Qualified with QTS (or an ECT seeking induction opportunities)
Passionate about Early Years, KS1 or KS2 education
Skilled at creating an inclusive, positive and engaging learning environment
Confident in behaviour management
Strong communicators with excellent organisational skills
Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
Hold (or are willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS check

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

When you join us, you gain far more than just a placement:

A dedicated consultant who supports your career and understands Suffolk schools
Access to ongoing CPD, including phonics, behaviour management, SEND and more
Strong, long-standing partnerships with local Primary schools
A team committed to finding roles that match your teaching style, year‑group preference, and career goals

Locations

Roles are available in and around:
Ipswich
• Bury St Edmunds
• Lowestoft
• Stowmarket
• Sudbury
• Haverhill
• Woodbridge
• Felixstowe
…and surrounding villages.

Ready to Apply?

If you're a committed and enthusiastic Primary Teacher looking for your next exciting role in Suffolk, we’d love to hear from you.

Click Apply Now or get in touch to discuss how we can support your next step in education.

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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