Primary Teacher

Randstad · Totnes, South West

Primary Teacher at Randstad, based in Totnes, South West. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Totnes, South West
Contract
Contract
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
11 Oct 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference PR-1528787:SW:R

About the role

Primary Supply Teacher - Torquay (No Planning or Prep)

Are you a Primary Teacher in Torquay looking to reclaim your evenings and weekends?

If you love teaching but are tired of the endless cycle of planning, preparation, and marking, this is the perfect opportunity. We are looking for passionate Primary Supply Teachers for regular, flexible work across outstanding and supportive primary schools in Torquay and the surrounding areas.

With hours from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM and absolutely zero planning or prep, this role offers the ultimate work-life balance. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are highly encouraged to apply!


Job OverviewPositionPrimary Supply Teacher (EYFS, KS1, & KS2)LocationTorquay and surrounding areas (Torbay, Paignton, Newton Abbot)Hours8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (No out-of-hours work)ContractDay-to-day, short-term, and block bookings availableSalaryCompetitive daily rate (paid weekly)ExperienceQTS required (ECTs warmly welcomed)
Why Choose Supply Teaching with Us?
  • True Work-Life Balance: Deliver pre-prepared lessons, support the children, and leave work at 3:30 PM. No take-home marking.

  • Ultimate Flexibility: Work the days that suit you. Perfect for fitting around family commitments, travel, or other projects.

  • ECT Friendly: Gain invaluable, paid classroom experience in a variety of school settings without the pressure of a permanent role.

  • Regular, Local Work: We have strong partnerships with primary schools across Torquay and Torbay, ensuring consistent work close to home.

  • Hassle-Free Support: Dedicated consultant support to help you manage your bookings and find your preferred schools.


What We Are Looking For:
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised UK teaching qualification.

  • A positive, adaptable, and enthusiastic approach to teaching.

  • Strong classroom management skills with the ability to quickly engage pupils.

  • A valid DBS check on the Update Service (or a willingness to complete one).


How to Apply

We are interviewing immediately for upcoming terms. Take the stress out of teaching and apply today.

  • Email your CV to: [email removed]

  • Call for an immediate chat: [phone removed]


experience

Teaching


skills

121 teaching experience,communication,effective discipline,empathy,engaging,EYFS experience (foundation years),FMS experience,good behaviour management skills,good classroom management,good communication skills,key stage 1 experience,key stage 2 experience,knowledge of curriculum,motivated,nursery experience (ages 3-4),PPA teaching experience,reception experience,SEN experience,SIMS experience,teaching assistant experience,using school software:,years 1-6 experience


qualifications

BA Hons (QTS),BEd,BSc Hons (QTS),PGCE,PGCE,PGDE (Scotland),QTLS,QTS,Schools direct,SCITT


education

high school,college,university

Reference: PR-1528787:SW:R · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 11 Oct 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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