Primary Supply Teacher

Love teaching but want more flexibility?

Imagine a role where you decide when you work, where you work and which year groups you teach.

Whether you're looking for one day a week, a few days around family life, or regular full-time supply, we're here to help you find work that fits around your lifestyle, not the other way round.

At Protocol Education, we work with fantastic primary schools across Stowmarket and the surrounding villages, giving you access to a variety of opportunities while keeping your commute manageable.

You choose what works for you

✔ Work one day a week or five.

✔ Choose the year groups you enjoy teaching most.

✔ Stay local or travel a little further if you prefer.

✔ Take on ad hoc supply or secure longer-term placements.

✔ Enjoy the freedom to shape your own working week.

Whether you love the curiosity of Reception, the creativity of KS1 or the independence of KS2, we'll match you with schools that suit your teaching style.

Why supply teaching?

Supply gives you the chance to do what you love without all the extra pressures.

You'll meet welcoming school communities, gain experience across different settings and enjoy the variety that every week brings. No two days are ever quite the same, and that's part of the fun.

We're looking for teachers who

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Have recent experience teaching in UK primary schools.
• Build positive relationships with pupils quickly.
• Are adaptable, confident and ready to step into different classrooms.
• Bring enthusiasm, positivity and a genuine passion for teaching.

Whether you're an experienced teacher, an Early Career Teacher looking to broaden your experience, or returning to the classroom after a break, we'd love to hear from you.

Why join Protocol Education?

We know every teacher is different, so we take the time to understand what matters to you.

When you join our supply team, you'll receive:

• Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies.
• FREE access to our online CPD Academy.
• A dedicated consultant who listens and finds roles that suit you.
• Flexible work around your availability.
• Opportunities in mainstream, SEND and specialist settings.
• A quick and hassle-free registration process.
• A referral scheme where you can earn rewards for recommending friends.

Ready to take control of your teaching career?

Whether you're looking for complete flexibility or hoping to find your next long-term opportunity, we're here to help.

Apply today and let's find teaching that fits your life, your goals and your schedule.

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.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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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