Job Description

Supply Teacher - Barking and Dagenham

Job Type: Daily Supply / Short-Term / Long-Term
Pay: £150-£160 per day
Location: Primary Schools across Barking and Dagenham
Start Date: From September 2025
Working Options: Full-time and Part-time
Year Groups: Nursery, Reception, KS1, KS2

Parking: schools have onsite parking and access by public transport on the District Line or local bus routes


About the Role

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking Supply Teachers in Barking and Dagenham to start from September 2025. We work with a network of well-resourced, inclusive, and high-performing schools, offering flexible day-to-day cover and longer-term placements.

Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced primary teacher, this is an opportunity to teach flexibly, build experience, and earn a competitive daily rate.


Why Supply Teaching in Barking and Dagenham?

  • Teach EYFS, KS1, KS2 classes

  • Flexible schedules to suit your lifestyle

  • Experience a variety of school settings

  • Focus on teaching without extra pressures of planning

  • Ideal for returning teachers or part-time work

  • Schools are accessible by bus, train, and car


Benefits of Working in Barking and Dagenham

  • Many schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted

  • Supportive leadership and staff wellbeing focus

  • Strong pupil wellbeing and behaviour support

  • Excellent transport links to London and Essex

  • Collaborative networks with CPD opportunities

  • Expanding borough with career growth potential


Requirements

  • UK-recognised Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)

  • Proof of right to work in the UK

  • Two professional references covering last two years

  • Overseas Police Check if applicable


What Tradewind Offers

  • Competitive daily pay tailored to experience

  • Access to 45+ accredited CPD courses

  • Dedicated consultant support to match you with schools

  • £100 referral bonus for recommending colleagues


Apply Now

Supply teaching roles in Barking and Dagenham are available now for September 2025.

Send your CV to zoe.mobbs@twrecruitment.com or call Zoe on 020 7845 5450 (Option 2) for an informal chat.