training and education
Safeguarding & Prevent
Location: Plymouth and surrounding areas
Salary: £130 - £160 per day (Depending on experience)
Contract Type: Flexible, Daily Cover & Short-Term
Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing
Are you an adaptable, qualified Primary Supply Teacher looking for flexible work where you can focus entirely on teaching without the burden of take-home work?
We are seeking reliable and enthusiastic teachers with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) to join our pool for daily and short-term cover needs within our supportive network of primary schools in Plymouth. This is the perfect opportunity to gain experience across different year groups while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.
The Role
The core focus of this position is to provide high-quality classroom cover across different key stages (EYFS, KS1, and KS2) on an ad-hoc, daily, or short-term basis.
You will be responsible for delivering lessons planned by the class teacher, managing the classroom effectively, and ensuring continuity of learning for all pupils.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging, pre-prepared lesson plans to pupils across the primary phase.
Maintain a positive, safe learning environment and manage classroom behaviour effectively.
Adhere to individual school policies, safeguarding procedures, and marking guidelines.
Provide a brief, helpful handover note for the class teacher at the end of the day.
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: £130 - £160 per day, paid weekly.
Zero Planning & Prep: All lessons and resources are fully provided-allowing you to leave work at the school gates.
Ultimate Flexibility: Choose when and where you work to suit your personal schedule.
Variety & Community: Experience a range of welcoming staff environments and school cultures across Plymouth.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for highly flexible, reliable, and professional educators who meet the following criteria:
Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Recent experience teaching within a UK primary school setting.
Outstanding classroom and behaviour management skills.
An adaptable nature, with the ability to quickly establish rapport with new classes and staff.
A strong commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning.
Please note: This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory professional references.
How to Apply
If you are ready for the flexibility, variety, and rewards of supply teaching in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please contact Hannah Joyner:
Email: hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk
Phone: 01293 527416
