At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging lessons and create a positive classroom environment across various primary schools.
- Company: NextGen Teachers, dedicated to supporting educators and promoting child welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, flexible working hours, and opportunities for longer-term positions.
- Other info: Perfect for ECTs looking to build their teaching skills in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Gain diverse teaching experience while enjoying flexibility in your work schedule.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in UK primary schools required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
NextGen Teachers are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Primary Supply Teachers to work across a range of welcoming primary schools throughout Leeds and Wakefield from September 2026. Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for greater flexibility, an ECT wanting to gain experience across different school settings, or simply looking for a better work-life balance, supply teaching offers the opportunity to choose when and where you work. We have opportunities available across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, with both day-to-day supply and longer-term placements available.
The Role
- Deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2
- Follow lesson plans and maintain continuity of learning
- Create a positive, inclusive and engaging classroom environment
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively
- Adapt confidently to different schools, year groups and teaching environments
- Follow individual school policies and safeguarding procedures
- Provide pupils with a positive and consistent learning experience
What We're Looking For
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
- Have experience teaching within a UK primary school setting
- Have strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Be adaptable, confident and reliable
- Have a genuine passion for primary education
- Be able to travel to schools across Leeds and/or Wakefield
Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed.
Why Work on Supply?
Supply teaching gives you greater control over your working week while allowing you to build relationships with a variety of local schools. With NextGen Teachers, you'll have access to:
- Competitive daily rates of £140–£180
- Flexible working to suit your availability
- Day-to-day and longer-term teaching opportunities
- Opportunities across Leeds and Wakefield primary schools
- Experience across different year groups and school settings
- Support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant
- Opportunities that could lead to longer-term or permanent positions
NextGen Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
Primary Supply Teachers in Wakefield employer: NextGen Teachers
NextGen Teachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture in the heart of Horsham. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help our staff excel in their roles. Join us to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying the benefits of a fulfilling career in education.