Primary Supply Teacher – Colchester & Surrounding Areas
Location: Colchester and surrounding areas
Pay: £130 – £250 per day (paid weekly, every Friday)
Want to teach without the full-time pressure? Whether you’re an experienced classroom star or looking for a more flexible way to use your skills, supply teaching in Colchester could be your perfect fit.
Why you’ll love this role:
* Choose your days – work when it suits you, no advance bookings needed.
* Mix it up – experience a variety of schools, classrooms, and pupils.
* Flexible bookings – from day-to-day cover to longer placements.
* We’ve got your back – a supportive consultant who gets to know you and finds roles that match your style.
What you’ll be doing:
* Delivering engaging lessons that keep pupils curious and inspired.
* Bringing your own teaching flair into new classrooms.
* Stepping in to support schools with cover, whether for a single day or a longer block.
* Building positive connections with staff and students wherever you go.
What we’re looking for:
* Qualified Primary Teachers (QTS or equivalent).
* Adaptable, enthusiastic educators who enjoy variety.
* Strong classroom presence and a knack for building quick rapport.
Why join Protocol Education?
* Weekly pay through PAYE (no umbrella faff).
* A friendly, dedicated consultant who sorts your bookings.
* FREE access to our online CPD Academy to keep your skills sharp.
* Opportunities across mainstream, SEND, and alternative settings.
* Local roles in Colchester and the surrounding areas – so you stay close to home.
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Ready to take control of your teaching week?
Send us your CV today and start choosing the days, schools, and classrooms that work for you.
Go get those days!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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