About the Role
Role: Supply Teachers Needed
Pay: £120-£140 (competitive depending on experience)
Work Pattern: Flexible working
Are you a qualified teacher looking to step away from the demands of full-time teaching, but still want to stay in the classroom?
This is your opportunity to rediscover the joy of teaching—on your terms.
The Role
We are currently recruiting Supply Teachers to work across a range of primary schools in the Somerset area, specifically Shepton Mallet and surrounding areas. These opportunities is ideal for experienced educators seeking flexibility, variety, and a better work-life balance.
What We Offer
Competitive daily rates, based on your experience
Total flexibility – choose when and where you work
Opportunities across a variety of schools and year groups
No planning, marking, or long-term responsibilities (unless you want them)
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Your Support Network
At Teaching Personnel, you’ll be supported from day one by a dedicated consultant who will:
Manage the onboarding and vetting process with you
Match you with schools that suit your preferences and strengths
Provide consistent support throughout your placements
About You
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Experience teaching in UK schools
Adaptable, reliable, and passionate about education
Looking for flexibility without compromising on teaching quality
Whether you're looking to regain control of your schedule, explore different school environments, or simply focus on teaching again—this role gives you the freedom to do just that.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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