At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging lessons and build positive relationships with pupils in various primary schools.
- Company: Heart of Supply, a supportive education recruitment agency in Lincolnshire.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible roles, free CPD, and a warm, caring environment.
- Other info: Join a friendly team that values your journey and offers excellent career support.
- Why this job: Enjoy flexibility in your teaching career while making a real impact on young learners.
- Qualifications: QTS and recent UK primary teaching experience required.
The predicted salary is between 36455 - 44556 £ per year.
Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Flexible, day-to-day, short-term and long-term roles.
Salary: £34,069 - £46,940 per annum, pro-rata (depending on experience, role and/or qualifications)
About the role
Are you a Primary Teacher looking for flexible teaching work in Gainsborough? Whether you're an experienced Primary Teacher or looking for a better work-life balance through supply teaching, Heart of Supply has a range of Primary Supply Teacher opportunities across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. We're looking for enthusiastic, adaptable and reliable Primary Teachers who can confidently deliver engaging lessons, build positive relationships with pupils and staff, and quickly settle into a variety of primary schools. We offer flexible day-to-day supply, short-term and long-term teaching opportunities, with many leading to permanent positions.
About the schools
At Heart of Supply, we're proud to work with welcoming primary schools across Gainsborough. From local authority schools to academy trusts, our partner schools value the consistency, professionalism and positive impact our Primary Supply Teachers bring. Whether you're looking for EYFS, KS1 or KS2 teaching, we'll match you with schools that suit your experience, preferences and availability.
What you will need:
- QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and recent experience in a UK primary setting
- A nurturing, flexible teaching approach with the ability to connect quickly with pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
- Confident classroom presence with strong behaviour management rooted in positive reinforcement
- The ability to follow pre-set work while bringing your own creativity and energy to the classroom
- Clear communication, a proactive attitude, and the ability to build rapport with pupils and staff alike
- A minimum of 6 weeks’ teaching experience in the UK
We’re fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will undergo thorough vetting, including enhanced DBS (with children’s barred list check and Update Service registration), references, and online checks as part of our compliance process.
What we offer you:
- Competitive weekly PAYE pay
- Roles tailored to your lifestyle - day-to-day or longer term
- Access to exclusive opportunities in great local schools
- A friendly, experienced consultant who listens
- Free CPD and ongoing professional development
- A simple ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme
- Welcome bonus (terms apply)
- A warm, supportive agency that genuinely cares about you and your journey
Heart of Supply is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All appointments are made in line with safer recruitment practices.
About us
Heart of Supply is an independent education recruitment agency specialising in primary education across Lincolnshire. We connect Primary Teachers, Primary Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and Teaching Assistants with welcoming schools where they can thrive. We believe recruitment should be personal, honest and supportive, taking the time to understand what matters to you and matching you with schools where you'll feel valued.
Ready to take the next step in your career? If you're looking for Primary Teacher jobs in Gainsborough or want the flexibility that supply teaching offers, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply or contact us to chat through your options.
Primary Teacher in Gainsborough employer: Heart of Supply
Heart of Supply is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for educators. With a strong commitment to professional development, competitive pay, and a personalised approach to recruitment, we ensure that our staff feel valued and empowered in their roles. Located in the welcoming community of North Sleaford, Lincolnshire, this is a fantastic opportunity for passionate individuals to make a meaningful impact in early years education while enjoying a collaborative and caring work culture.
