Job Description

Primary Supply Teachers - Sheffield

Flexible Daily Supply | EYFS - Key Stage 2 | Choose the Days You Work

Looking for a teaching role that fits around your lifestyle?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting enthusiastic, professional and reliable Primary Teachers to work on a flexible daily supply basis across a range of welcoming primary schools in Sheffield.

Whether you're looking to work a couple of days a week, fit teaching around family commitments, or enjoy the variety of working in different school settings, daily supply teaching offers the freedom to choose when and where you work.

We have opportunities across Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, allowing you to gain experience across different year groups or focus on the age groups you enjoy teaching most.

The Role

As a Primary Supply Teacher, you will:

  • Deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, following plans provided by the school.

  • Create a positive, supportive and inclusive learning environment.

  • Manage classroom behaviour effectively and maintain established school routines.

  • Adapt confidently to different school environments and year groups.

  • Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and other school staff.

  • Enjoy the flexibility of choosing your own working days to suit your availability.

Daily supply teaching is an excellent option for experienced teachers seeking a better work-life balance, Early Career Teachers looking to broaden their experience, or those returning to teaching after a career break.

What We're Looking For

To be considered for this role, you should:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

  • Have experience teaching within a UK primary school setting.

  • Be professional, punctual, reliable and adaptable.

  • Demonstrate strong classroom management skills.

  • Have a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.

  • Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Tradewind Recruitment is a market leader in education recruitment, working in partnership with a wide network of primary schools across Sheffield and South Yorkshire.

When you join Tradewind, you'll benefit from:

  • Flexible working opportunities - choose the days you want to work, with no requirement to commit to five days a week.

  • Competitive rates of pay - reflecting your experience and the nature of your assignments.

  • A wide variety of schools - gain experience in different settings across Sheffield.

  • Free CPD training - access a fantastic range of professional development courses through The National College.

  • Easy online registration - a straightforward and convenient registration process.

  • Dedicated recruitment consultants - receive ongoing support from an experienced local team who understand the schools you work in.

  • Long-term and permanent opportunities - should you decide you'd like something more consistent in the future.

  • Regular communication and support - we're here to help throughout your assignments.

  • Guaranteed Pay Scheme opportunities - ask us about our popular scheme, which may offer greater financial security while maintaining flexibility, subject to eligibility.

Take Control of Your Teaching Career!

At Tradewind Recruitment, we understand that every teacher has different commitments and priorities. That's why we work with you to find opportunities that suit your availability, preferences and career goals.

Whether you're available one day a week or five, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Tradewind Recruitment and discover the benefits of flexible primary supply teaching in Sheffield!

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.