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Posted 23 Mar 2026
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Primary Teacher

Location
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Job Type
Supply
Salary
£140 - £180 per day

Job Title: Supply Primary Teacher
Location: Wakefield (WF9 and surrounding areas)
Agency: NextGen Teachers
Contract Type: Supply / Temporary
Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities available
Salary: Dependent on experience

About the Role:
NextGen Teachers are currently recruiting enthusiastic and adaptable Supply Primary Teachers to work across a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools in Wakefield, with a particular focus on the WF9 area. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced teachers and ECTs looking for flexible work while gaining valuable experience in different school settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and effective lessons across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 (depending on your preference and experience)
  • Follow school planning or deliver pre-prepared lessons where required
  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
  • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Mark work and provide feedback in line with school expectations
  • Adapt quickly to new school environments and build positive relationships with pupils and staff

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK
  • Recent experience teaching in a primary school setting
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
  • Flexible, reliable, and confident in adapting to new environments
  • A genuine passion for teaching and supporting children's learning
  • The right to work in the UK
  • An enhanced DBS on the update service
  • The ability to provide 24 months of professional references

What NextGen Teachers Offer:

  • Flexible working to suit your lifestyle (daily, short-term, and long-term roles available)
  • Access to a variety of schools across Wakefield and surrounding areas
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

If you have ALL of the above, please apply directly to this job advert.

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 Agency in relation to this role.

Mollie Smith
Delivery Consultant and Key Account Manager - Leeds

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