Location: Chesterfield & surrounding Derbyshire schools
Are you a qualified Primary Teacher seeking a better balance, more variety, or a fresh route into consistent teaching work? We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and adaptable teachers to work across primary schools in Chesterfield and the surrounding area.
This is a flexible opportunity covering EYFS, KS1, and KS2, with roles ranging from day-to-day supply through to longer-term placements and permanent positions.
About the Role
You will be working across a variety of welcoming primary school settings, stepping into classrooms where your teaching skills can make an immediate impact. Responsibilities include:
Delivering engaging lessons across EYFS to Year 6
Following school planning where provided, or adapting your own teaching when needed
Maintaining positive behaviour and a productive classroom environment
Quickly building rapport with pupils and staff in new settings
Working flexibly across a minimum of 3 days per week
Taking on daily supply, longer-term cover, or permanent opportunities depending on preference
What We're Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
Experience teaching within UK primary settings
Confidence working across the primary age range (EYFS-KS2)
A flexible, proactive approach to different school environments
Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?
We support teachers in finding consistent, well-matched roles with real flexibility and security. Benefits include:
Guaranteed Pay Scheme (GPS) - financial stability even when work is not available, subject to eligibility and agreement
Highly competitive weekly pay with transparent rates
Access to a wide network of Chesterfield and Derbyshire primary schools
Flexible working patterns to suit your availability (minimum 3 days per week)
Dedicated education consultant providing ongoing support and tailored placements
Long-term and permanent job opportunities as well as daily supply
Free CPD and training courses, including safeguarding, behaviour management, and curriculum support
Fast and efficient registration process so you can start work quickly
Strong reputation in education recruitment, with long-standing school relationships
Interested?
If you're a Primary Teacher looking for flexibility, stability through the Guaranteed Pay Scheme, and access to a wide range of school settings in Chesterfield, we would love to hear from you.
Register today with Tradewind Recruitment and take the next step in your teaching career
Salary description
£150.00 - £160.00 per day