Full-Time Primary School Supply Teacher
Location: Primary schools across Cambridge City
Contract Type: Full-time (supply and long-term opportunities)
Start Date: Autumn Term 2 onwards
Salary: £160 – £190 per day (dependent on experience), up to £230 per day for Long-term bookings (paid to scale)
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About the Role
Teaching Personnel is looking for dedicated, adaptable, and enthusiastic Primary Teachers to join our trusted team of supply staff supporting schools across Cambridge City.
We work closely with a variety of welcoming local primary schools — from small community settings to larger academies — offering both short-term supply and long-term placements. Whether you’re looking to gain more classroom experience, achieve a better work–life balance, or transition back into teaching, we can help you find the perfect fit.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Delivering engaging and effective lessons across EYFS, KS1, or KS2
* Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
* Maintaining excellent behaviour management
* Ensuring continuity of learning during staff absences
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Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Proven UK school-based experience within a primary setting
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
A flexible, professional, and positive approach
An enhanced DBS check (or be willing to apply for one through Teaching Personnel)
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What We Offer
When you join Teaching Personnel, you’ll enjoy a wide range of fantastic benefits:
Weekly Pay – Competitive daily rates paid directly every Friday
Flexibility – Choose when and where you work to suit your schedule
Dedicated Consultant – Your own local specialist providing ongoing support and career advice
Free CPD & Training – Access to our online portal with courses on Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, and SEN strategies
Referral Bonus Scheme – Earn up to £50 for every teacher or TA you refer
Career Progression Opportunities – From daily supply to long-term and permanent posts
Local Work – Regular placements across Cambridge City’s welcoming primary schools
Variety and Experience – Work across different year groups, school types, and educational environments
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How to Apply
If you’re a qualified, passionate Primary Teacher ready for your next challenge in Cambridge City, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now with your up-to-date CV, or contact the Cambridge Primary Team at Teaching Personnel for more information.
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