Supply Primary Teacher

Job Title: Supply Primary Teacher

About Us

Milk Education is more than a supply partner – we’re a community for educators. Join us and gain access to training, personal development opportunities, and ongoing support.

We’re currently recruiting for Supply Primary Teachers to work across our partner primary schools in Salford on a day-to-day, short-term, long-term or temp-to-perm basis, starting September 2026.

You’ll have the opportunity to work across a variety of welcoming and supportive schools, gaining experience in different year groups and settings while maintaining the flexibility to choose when and where you work.

Whether you’re looking for a better work-life balance, returning to teaching, looking to gain experience across different schools or simply want greater flexibility, supply teaching with Milk Education can provide the right opportunities for you.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Delivering engaging and effective lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Following lesson plans and adapting activities to meet the needs and abilities of pupils.
• Maintaining a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment.
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively and promoting positive attitudes to learning.
• Supporting pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.
• Differentiating learning and providing additional support where required, including for pupils with SEND.
• Building positive relationships with pupils and staff across different school settings.
• Completing appropriate classroom administration, including recording pupil progress where required.
• Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and wider school staff.
• Upholding safeguarding procedures and promoting the welfare of all children and young people.

Requirements or Skills:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Previous experience teaching within a primary school setting.
• Strong knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum.
• Confident classroom and behaviour management skills.
• A genuine passion for teaching and supporting children’s development.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• A flexible, adaptable and reliable approach to working across different school environments.
• The ability to quickly build positive relationships with pupils and school staff.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Benefits:

• Competitive rates of pay with temp-to-perm opportunities available.
• Flexible supply work – choose when and where you work.
• Day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities available.
• Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance.
• Culture-matched school placements.
• Priority Partnership school network access.
• CPD courses and accredited training through Milk Academy.
• FREE PSHE lesson plans and classroom resources.
• FREE Educator Wellbeing resources and community hub access.
• School Preparation Pack with handover notes and school guides.
• 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant.

Interested?

Click ‘Apply Now’ or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role.

Phone: 0161 327 0001
Email: callum.wright@milk-education.co.uk

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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