Primary teacher
| Posting date: | 06 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £165 to £200 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 June 2026 |
| Location: | Wakefield, West Yorkshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Life Jacket Education |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | PrimTeach2 |
Summary
Primary Supply Teacher - Wakefield and surrounding area
Flexible work. Real choice. Genuine opportunity.
Are you a passionate primary teacher looking for a role that fits around your life, not the other way around? Whether you’re seeking full time consistency, part time flexibility, or the chance to explore different schools before securing your ideal permanent post, supply teaching across South and West Yorkshire offers all of that and more.
Why choose supply teaching with us?
• Total flexibility: choose when and where you work, from a few days a month to full time.
• Variety and experience: teach in a range of welcoming primary schools across South and West Yorkshire, each with its own character and community.
• Pathways to permanent roles: many teachers use supply as a stepping stone to finding the school that feels like home.
• Work–life balance: perfect if you’re returning to teaching, balancing family commitments, studying, or simply want more control over your schedule.
• Supportive team: we’re here to match you with the right schools and help you thrive in every placement, with an experienced and personal touch.
What we’re looking for
• Qualified Primary Teachers (ECTs and experienced teachers welcome)
• Enthusiastic, adaptable practitioners who enjoy working in different settings
• Strong classroom management and a commitment to creating positive learning experiences
• Reliable, professional, and ready to make a difference wherever you go
What you can expect
• Opportunities across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Day to day, short term and long term placements
• Competitive pay and prompt weekly payments
• A chance to build relationships with a wide network of schools
Flexible work. Real choice. Genuine opportunity.
Are you a passionate primary teacher looking for a role that fits around your life, not the other way around? Whether you’re seeking full time consistency, part time flexibility, or the chance to explore different schools before securing your ideal permanent post, supply teaching across South and West Yorkshire offers all of that and more.
Why choose supply teaching with us?
• Total flexibility: choose when and where you work, from a few days a month to full time.
• Variety and experience: teach in a range of welcoming primary schools across South and West Yorkshire, each with its own character and community.
• Pathways to permanent roles: many teachers use supply as a stepping stone to finding the school that feels like home.
• Work–life balance: perfect if you’re returning to teaching, balancing family commitments, studying, or simply want more control over your schedule.
• Supportive team: we’re here to match you with the right schools and help you thrive in every placement, with an experienced and personal touch.
What we’re looking for
• Qualified Primary Teachers (ECTs and experienced teachers welcome)
• Enthusiastic, adaptable practitioners who enjoy working in different settings
• Strong classroom management and a commitment to creating positive learning experiences
• Reliable, professional, and ready to make a difference wherever you go
What you can expect
• Opportunities across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Day to day, short term and long term placements
• Competitive pay and prompt weekly payments
• A chance to build relationships with a wide network of schools