Primary School Teacher

Position: Primary School Teacher (Supply) Location: Kirklees, West Yorkshire Employment Type: Part-Time / Full-Time / Flexible / Supply Salary: £160 – £220 per day (DOE) Category:Teaching Setting: Mainstream Primary…

Pay rate £160 – £220/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 12 September 2026

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Position: Primary School Teacher (Supply)
Location: Kirklees, West Yorkshire
Employment Type: Part-Time / Full-Time / Flexible / Supply
Salary: £160 – £220 per day (DOE)
Category:Teaching
Setting: Mainstream Primary Schools
Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for a better work-life balance? Do you want to gain experience in a variety of Kirklees schools without the pressure of full-time planning and meetings?
We are currently seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Primary School Teachers for part-time supply opportunities across Kirklees, including Huddersfield, Cleckheaton, Dewsbury, Batley, Meltham, Marsden and Holmfirth. Whether you are looking for one day a week, regular part-time work or long-term we provide flexible shifts that fit around your lifestyle.
About the Role
As a Supply Primary Teacher, you will work across various mainstream settings, delivering high-quality lessons projects in EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2. You will be responsible for maintaining a positive learning environment and ensuring that all pupils make progress in the absence of their regular teacher. This role is perfect for those who enjoy variety and want to focus on the joy of teaching.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
* Adapt teaching styles to meet the diverse needs of pupils within mainstream classrooms.
* Maintain effective classroom management and follow the school’s behaviour policies.
* Provide feedback to the permanent class teacher regarding pupil progress and any issues encountered.
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment for all children.
Requirements
* **Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)** is essential.
* Proven experience teaching within a UK Primary School setting.
* A strong understanding of the Primary National Curriculum.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build quick rapport with staff and pupils.
* Flexibility and the ability to travel to different schools across the Kirklees local authority.
* An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
What We Offer
* Competitive Pay: Earn between £140 and £220 per day, paid weekly via PAYE. *Higher rates available for long-term*
* Flexibility: You choose which days you work – perfect for those with other commitments.
* Variety: Gain experience in a wide range of Kirklees primary schools, from small village schools to large town-centre academies.
* Professional Growth: Access to local CPD opportunities and support from a dedicated consultant.
* Pension Scheme: Access to a workplace pension and holiday pay.
If you are a dedicated educator looking for flexible Primary Teaching roles in Kirklees, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to start your journey in some of West Yorkshire’s most vibrant primary schools

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