Job Description
Daily Supply Primary Teachers - Croydon
Flexible Teaching Opportunities from September 2025
Work with Tradewind Recruitment - Your Trusted Local Education Partner
Are you a passionate and reliable Primary Teacher based in Croydon or surrounding areas? Whether you're an ECT keen to explore different school settings or an experienced teacher seeking greater flexibility, Tradewind Recruitment has exciting opportunities waiting for you - starting September 2025.
We work closely with a wide network of Good and Outstanding Primary schools across Croydon, offering daily supply, short-term bookings, and block placements that fit your lifestyle and career ambitions.
Why Supply Teach with Tradewind?
✅ Access to Top Local Schools
We're proud partners of Croydon's leading Primary schools, ensuring regular and rewarding work in well-managed, supportive settings.
✅ Flexibility That Works for You
You choose the days and locations - we offer daily supply, short-term roles, and part-time work to suit your schedule.
✅ Reliable Work, Consistent Bookings
If your current agency isn't keeping you busy, we can offer the consistency and frequency you deserve.
✅ No Umbrella Companies - Just PAYE
All our teachers are paid directly via Tradewind PAYE - no hidden deductions, no surprises.
✅ Expert Local Support
You'll work with an experienced consultant who knows the Croydon education landscape and is dedicated to supporting you personally.
✅ Free CPD with the National College
Get unlimited access to high-quality, accredited CPD courses to stay ahead in your teaching career - completely free.
What Will You Be Doing?
Teaching EYFS, KS1 or KS2 classes (you choose!) across a range of welcoming Croydon schools
Delivering engaging lessons based on the teacher's plans - or your own, when needed
Maintaining classroom behaviour in line with school policies
Taking registers, attending duties, and supporting the wider school community
Creating a safe and positive learning environment for all pupils
We're Looking For:
Qualified Primary Teachers with QTS (including ECTs!)
Friendly, flexible, and committed educators
Strong behaviour managers who thrive in a range of settings
Teachers happy to travel across Croydon for an 8:15-8:30am arrival
Professionals who reflect the values and ethos of the schools they work in
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Whether you're just starting your supply journey or you're looking for a better agency experience, Tradewind is ready to support you every step of the way.
Apply today and let's connect you with fantastic schools where you can make a real impact.