Primary Supply Teacher
Manchester, Greater Manchester
£130 - £150/day
Posted 3 days ago
About the role
Primary Supply Teacher
Location: Trafford
Position: Primary Supply Teacher
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: £130–£160 per day DOE
Flexible Primary Teaching Work in Trafford
Cover People are currently recruiting Primary Teachers for supply assignments across Trafford, with schools requiring cover for individual days, short-term absences and ongoing staffing needs.
This is an excellent option for teachers who want more flexibility in their working week. Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for a change from permanent teaching or an ECT wanting to experience different schools, we can provide opportunities that match your availability and preferred year groups.
Our partner schools are looking for dependable teachers who can quickly become part of a school team, take ownership of their classroom and ensure pupils continue to receive high-quality teaching when their usual teacher is unavailable.
Key Duties
Supply Teachers will be expected to:
Lead the class confidently throughout the school day
Deliver lessons using plans and resources provided
Maintain a positive and purposeful classroom atmosphere
Use effective behaviour management strategies
Differentiate activities where appropriate to meet pupil needs
Support children's academic, social and emotional development
Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and other staff
Provide feedback to the school following an assignment where required
Who We're Looking For
The successful candidates will have:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Recent experience teaching within a UK primary school
A secure understanding of the primary curriculum
Strong classroom management and communication skills
The flexibility to work across different year groups and settings
A reliable, professional and enthusiastic approach
A genuine commitment to children's education and safeguarding
Experienced Primary Teachers and ECTs are welcome to apply.
Why Work with Cover People?
£130–£160 per day DOE
Choose work around your availability
Day-to-day and short-term assignments
Opportunities with schools throughout Trafford
Support from a dedicated education consultant
Access to a broad range of teaching opportunities
Potential to secure longer-term positions
CPD and professional development opportunities
All pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay where applicable.
Cover People are acting as an employment business on behalf of our partner schools. Successful applicants will be subject to safeguarding and vetting procedures in line with statutory guidance, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Cover People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
If you're a Primary Teacher looking for flexible supply work across Trafford, apply today and speak to the Cover People team about our current vacancies
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