Job Description

Supply Teacher Jobs - Barking and Dagenham (Primary Schools)

Job Type: Daily Supply | Short-Term | Long-Term
Pay: £150 - £160 per day (depending on experience)
Location: Primary Schools across Barking and Dagenham, East London
Start Date: October 2025
Working Pattern: Full-time or Part-time
Year Groups: Nursery, Reception, Key Stage 1 (KS1), Key Stage 2 (KS2)

Parking available at most schools | Excellent transport links via District Line and local bus routes

Supply Teacher Opportunities in Barking and Dagenham

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking flexible and motivated Primary Supply Teachers to work across a range of Barking and Dagenham schools from September 2025.

We work with a large network of inclusive, well-resourced, and high-performing schools offering daily supply, short-term cover, and long-term placements.

This opportunity is ideal for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers looking to:

  • Teach across EYFS, KS1, and KS2

  • Choose flexible schedules to fit around other commitments

  • Gain valuable experience in a range of school environments

  • Focus on classroom teaching without additional planning responsibilities

  • Return to teaching after a break or work part-time

Why Supply Teach in Barking and Dagenham?

  • Many schools graded Good or Outstanding by Ofsted

  • Excellent transport connections into Central London and Essex

  • Onsite parking available at most schools

  • Supportive leadership teams prioritising staff wellbeing

  • Strong systems in place for pupil behaviour and support

  • Access to ongoing CPD and professional development

  • Expanding borough offering strong career growth opportunities

Requirements

  • UK-recognised Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

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

  • Proof of right to work in the UK

  • Two professional references covering the last two years

  • Overseas police check if applicable

What Tradewind Recruitment Offers

  • Competitive daily pay, tailored to experience

  • Access to over 45 accredited CPD training courses

  • A dedicated consultant to match you with the right schools

  • £100 referral bonus for recommending colleagues

Apply Now

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

To apply, send your CV to zoe.mobbs@twrecruitment.com or call Zoe on 020 7845 5450 (Option 2) for an informal discussion.