Job Description
KS2 Daily Supply Teacher
Hackney
£160-£190 per day | PAYE | Flexible Day-to-Day Supply
Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting qualified KS2 Teachers for day-to-day supply teaching opportunities across the London Borough of Hackney.
We are working closely with a wide range of welcoming and well-established primary schools who regularly require reliable teachers to cover short-term staff absences, training days and unexpected vacancies.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced teachers, ECTs or teachers returning to the classroom who are looking for flexibility without the commitment of a long-term placement.
Whether you're looking to work one day a week or are available throughout the week, we can offer supply work around your availability.
The Role
As a KS2 Supply Teacher, you will:
Deliver engaging, pre-planned lessons across KS2
Follow the school's existing curriculum and lesson plans
Maintain positive classroom behaviour and routines
Keep pupils engaged and on task throughout the school day
Adapt quickly to different school environments
Provide a brief handover to the class teacher at the end of the day
Represent Tradewind professionally within our partner schools
There is no expectation for you to complete long-term planning, marking or attend staff meetings when working on daily supply.
The Schools
We work with a broad range of primary schools across Hackney, including schools in:
Hackney Central
Stoke Newington
Dalston
Homerton
Clapton
Haggerston
London Fields
Stamford Hill
Victoria Park
Shoreditch
Our partner schools typically offer:
Good and Outstanding Ofsted ratings
Supportive leadership teams
Clear behaviour policies
Well-established classroom routines
Excellent transport links
Opportunities for repeat bookings
Many teachers who work with us on supply are offered regular bookings at schools where they have established a strong relationship with the staff and pupils.
Who We're Looking For
We are particularly interested in hearing from:
Qualified Primary Teachers with UK QTS
Experienced KS2 Teachers
ECTs looking to gain further classroom experience
Teachers returning to the classroom
Teachers looking for greater flexibility and work-life balance
You will need:
UK-recognised QTS
Recent UK primary teaching experience
Strong KS2 knowledge
Confident classroom and behaviour management
A professional, reliable and adaptable approach
Availability for at least 1 day per week
Why Work with Tradewind?
When you work with Tradewind Recruitment, you will receive:
£160-£190 per day, paid through PAYE
No umbrella companies or unexpected deductions
Flexible work based around your availability
Access to a large network of Hackney primary schools
A dedicated education consultant
Regular opportunities for reliable teachers
Free CPD through our partnership with The National College
Support if you decide to move into a long-term or permanent position
About Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind is one of London's leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years' experience supporting teachers and schools.
We focus on building long-term relationships with our teachers rather than simply filling individual bookings. Our consultants take the time to understand your experience, availability and preferences so we can find schools and assignments that are the right fit for you.
If you're a qualified KS2 Teacher looking for flexible day-to-day supply work across Hackney, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to speak with Ciaran or email Ciaran.McKenna@twrecruitment.com
