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Posted 03 Aug 2026
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Primary Supply Teachers

Location
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
£140 - £180 per day + 13 weeks holiday

Primary Supply Teachers - Leeds & Wakefield

Location: Leeds & Wakefield
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Flexible Supply - Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities
Daily Rate: £140 - £180 per day

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

As a Primary Supply Teacher, you will:

  • 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

To be considered for Primary Supply Teacher opportunities with NextGen Teachers, you should:

  • 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

Interested?

If you're a qualified Primary Teacher looking for flexible supply work across Leeds and Wakefield from September 2026, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with NextGen Teachers to discuss your availability and the Primary Supply Teacher opportunities available for the new academic year.

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.

Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.

Charley Alexander
Head of NextGen Teachers

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