Primary Teacher

Primary Supply Teacher, Forest of Dean

Immediate Start Flexible Supply Local Primary Schools

Location: Forest of Dean & surrounding areasJob Type: Day-to-Day & Short-Term SupplyStart Date: ASAP / OngoingPay Rate: £125 - £150 per day (dependent on experience, role, and responsibilities)

Flexible Supply Teaching Opportunities with Reed Education

Reed Education is currently recruiting Primary Supply Teachers to support a range of local primary schools across the Forest of Dean and nearby communities.

This role offers genuine flexibility and is well suited to teachers seeking full-time or part-time supply, as well as those looking for occasional work that fits around other commitments. Supply teaching in the Forest of Dean provides the opportunity to enjoy smaller, community-focused schools while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Reed Education works closely with welcoming and supportive schools, ensuring teachers feel well-prepared, valued, and supported throughout their placements.

Benefits of Supply Teaching with Reed Education

Working with Reed Education offers:

• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Placements in local Forest of Dean primary schools
• Opportunities across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
• Experience across a variety of school settings while building ongoing school relationships

The Role

As a Primary Supply Teacher, you will be responsible for:

• Delivering planned lessons in line with the national curriculum
• Maintaining a positive and well-managed classroom environment
• Supporting pupils' learning, progress, and wellbeing
• Adapting confidently to different school settings
• Following safeguarding procedures and school policies at all times

Who We're Looking For

This position is ideal for:

• Qualified Primary Teachers seeking flexible teaching work in the Forest of Dean
• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to broaden their classroom experience
• Experienced teachers seeking improved work-life balance
• Teachers returning to the classroom after a career break
• Educators who value variety and working within local communities

Why Choose Reed Education?

Reed Education is a leading education recruitment specialist with a strong presence across Gloucestershire and long-standing relationships with local schools.

• Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
• Competitive rates of pay
• Access to a wide network of local schools
• A professional, supportive recruitment experience