Job Description
Your new company
Hays Education works closely with a wide network of primary schools across Coventry and nearby areas, offering trusted support and staffing solutions. As the new school year approaches, we're inviting passionate Key Stage 1 teachers to join our supply team. Whether you're just starting out or have years of classroom experience, we provide exclusive teaching placements that suit your availability and teaching style, thanks to our strong relationships with local schools.
Every teacher with Hays is matched with a dedicated education consultant who takes the time to understand your preferences and career goals. Our user-friendly online platform simplifies admin tasks, giving you quick access to compliance checks, timesheet submissions, and a library of professional development courses to keep your skills sharp.
Your new role
* Choose a work pattern that works for you-whether you're looking for regular full-time cover or occasional part-time days
* Deliver engaging lessons tailored to KS1 learners, using resources provided by the school
* Support children in developing key skills in phonics, early literacy, numeracy, and social interaction
* Leave clear, helpful notes for the class teacher to ensure smooth continuity
* Foster a warm and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages curiosity and confidence
* Confidently follow school policies on behaviour and marking, maintaining consistency and care
What you'll need to succeed
* Availability for flexible or ongoing supply work
* Experience teaching within Key Stage 1
* An engaging presence in the classroom and strong communication skills
* Willingness to work collaboratively with support staff and follow school routines
* A teaching approach that adapts to different learning styles and pupil needs
* A professional, positive attitude when interacting with children, staff, and families
What you'll get in return
* Access to a variety of supply roles, from day-to-day cover to longer-term placements
* The freedom to manage your own work-life balance
* Holiday pay that builds with every assignment
* A £250 bonus for every successful teacher or TA referral
* Ongoing guidance and support from your personal Hays consultant
* Easy-to-use online tools for compliance, timesheets, and CPD opportunities
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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