Primary Supply Teacher (KS1/KS2)
Location: Cambridge
Job Type: Supply with long-term and permanent opportunities
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: £140-£160 per day (£700-£800 per week, based on a 5-day working week)
Are you a passionate Primary Supply Teacher looking for a fresh opportunity this September? Whether you're an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), Simply Education is working with a range of welcoming primary schools across Cambridge that are looking for dedicated professionals to teach across Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2).
Supply teaching offers the flexibility to achieve a healthy work-life balance while giving you the opportunity to gain experience in a variety of primary schools. There are also excellent opportunities for long-term placements and permanent positions for teachers looking to secure a more consistent role.
About the Role
As a Primary Supply Teacher, you will:
Deliver engaging lessons across KS1 and KS2.
Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where pupils can thrive.
Follow school policies and maintain high standards of behaviour and learning.
Adapt quickly to different classroom settings and year groups.
Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
Take advantage of opportunities that could lead to long-term or permanent roles.
What We're Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Career Teacher (ECT) status.
Experience teaching within a UK primary school.
Confidence delivering lessons across KS1 and/or KS2.
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
A flexible, reliable and enthusiastic approach to teaching.
An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or a willingness to obtain one.
The ability to provide suitable references covering recent employment.
What You'll Receive
As a Primary Supply Teacher working through Simply Education, you'll benefit from:
Competitive pay of £140-£160 per day (£700-£800 per week).
September start with flexible work to suit your availability.
Opportunities for day-to-day, long-term and permanent teaching roles.
A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support.
Access to CPD and professional development opportunities.
The chance to work in a variety of supportive primary schools across Cambridge.
If you're a motivated Primary Supply Teacher ready for your next opportunity in Cambridge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to register with Simply Education and secure your September role
Salary description
£700.00 - £800.00 per week