Qualified Primary Teacher – Supply Opportunities
About the Role and Key Responsibilities
As a Qualified Primary Teacher working on a supply basis with TailorEDucation, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils’ learning and development within primary school settings across the Maidstone area. You will be responsible for delivering engaging, age-appropriate lessons (pre-planned or your own where required), maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom environment, and ensuring continuity of learning in the absence of the class teacher. Flexibility, professionalism, and a passion for primary education are key to success in this role.
About the School/Setting
You will work within a range of primary schools in Maidstone and the surrounding areas, all known for their welcoming staff teams, supportive leadership, and commitment to pupil wellbeing and progress.
TailorEDucation partners with a wide range of schools and educational settings across Kent and Medway, from early years through to secondary level. Our partner schools provide inclusive, supportive environments where teachers are valued and pupils are encouraged to thrive.
The Ideal Candidate Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification (essential)
Experience teaching within a UK primary school setting
Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum and the ability to deliver engaging, differentiated lessons
Confident classroom and behaviour management skills
A positive, adaptable approach and a commitment to supporting pupil progress and wellbeing
What You Will Get in Working with TailorEDucation
When you join TailorEDucation, you will be supported by a dedicated team who understand the needs of supply teachers and value flexibility and work–life balance. We offer consistent supply opportunities, competitive pay, and access to professional development.
Key benefits include:
Competitive daily pay rates
Flexible supply work to suit your availability
Opportunities to work in a variety of primary schools across Maidstone and Kent
Access to CPD and training opportunities
Dedicated recruitment consultant support
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your primary teaching experience and availability. A member of the TailorEDucation team will be in touch to discuss suitable opportunities and next steps