Job Description

Supply Primary Teacher - Hillingdon

Flexible teaching work in excellent local primary schools

Tradewind Recruitment works with a wide network of high-performing primary and independent schools across Hillingdon. We offer consistent local work, strong daily pay rates, and a personalised approach to finding the right schools for you.

As a Supply Primary Teacher, you will have the opportunity to teach across a range of well-run schools throughout Hillingdon, including areas such as Hayes, Uxbridge, West Drayton, Ruislip, Ickenham, Hillingdon, and Yiewsley.

This role is ideal for experienced teachers, ECTs, or overseas trained teachers looking for flexible work, better work-life balance, or the chance to experience a variety of school environments before committing to a long-term role.

Role Details

Role: Supply Primary Teacher - mainstream and independent schools
Start: Immediate / Ongoing
Contract: Flexible daily supply with opportunities for part-time, full-time, and long-term roles
Pay: £150 - £170 per day (PAYE)
Long-term roles paid to scale (£180 - £260+ depending on experience)

Why Tradewind?

  • Access to two leading education recruitment networks through one registration, increasing your opportunities and school reach
  • Strong partnerships with well-established and supportive schools across Hillingdon
  • PAYE pay only - no umbrella companies or hidden deductions
  • Competitive daily rates and paid-to-scale long-term opportunities
  • Work offered locally and tailored to your preferred areas and year groups
  • Free access to The National College CPD platform with over 2,500 courses
  • Opportunities across EYFS, KS1, KS2, and SEN settings
  • Clear routes into long-term and permanent positions
  • A dedicated consultant who understands your preferences and communicates regularly

The Role

As a supply teacher, you will:

  • Deliver pre-planned lessons across EYFS, KS1, or KS2
  • Maintain classroom routines and behaviour expectations
  • Adapt quickly to different school environments
  • Ensure pupils remain engaged and on task
  • Provide feedback at the end of the school day
  • Represent Tradewind professionally within schools

There is no requirement for long-term planning or meetings in daily supply roles.

What We're Looking For

  • Confident delivering lessons across the primary phase
  • Strong behaviour management and classroom presence
  • Flexible and adaptable approach
  • Positive attitude and willingness to work in different schools
  • Genuine enthusiasm for teaching and supporting pupils

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised overseas teaching qualification
  • Experience teaching in UK primary schools (placements accepted for ECTs)
  • Strong safeguarding awareness
  • Availability for at least 1 day per week

Location

We work with schools across the Borough of Hillingdon, including:

  • Hayes
  • Uxbridge
  • West Drayton
  • Ruislip
  • Ickenham
  • Hillingdon
  • Yiewsley

Many schools are easily accessible via the Elizabeth Line, Metropolitan Line, Piccadilly Line, and local bus routes. Several schools also offer on-site parking.

Apply Now

We have a high demand for reliable supply teachers and can offer immediate work.

To apply, please click 'Apply' or contact:

Marc at Tradewind Recruitment
020 7845 5450
marc.murphy@twrecruitment.com

Subject: Supply Teacher - Hillingdon

If you are currently working with another agency but not getting enough work, this is a strong opportunity to secure consistent, well-paid supply teaching in local schools that suit you.