Flexible Supply Teachers Taunton

4777754
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Taunton
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Ect
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    £135 - £235 per day

Primary Supply Teachers – Taunton & Somerset

Primary Supply Teachers – Taunton & Somerset
Location: Taunton, Somerset & surrounding areas
Employer: Hays Education
Contract: Flexible / Temporary / Short & Long‑Term

Your new company
Hays Education is the trusted recruitment partner for primary schools across Taunton and Somerset. We work with a wide network of local Academies, MATs and village primary schools, offering consistent and flexible supply opportunities for teachers looking to work across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. With a dedicated Somerset team and strong school relationships, we provide reliable access to high‑quality primary teaching jobs in Taunton that suit your availability and experience.

Your new role
As a Primary Supply Teacher, you will have full flexibility to choose the days you work—ideal for those seeking work–life balance or a varied teaching experience. Roles include:
  • Daily supply teaching across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
  • Short-term cover for staff absence
  • Long-term placements where stability is required
  • Opportunities to work in both small rural primaries and larger multi‑form entry schools
You will deliver engaging lessons, support children’s learning, and create a positive, calm classroom environment. If you enjoy variety and want to broaden your experience across different school settings, supply teaching in Taunton is a perfect fit.

What you'll need to succeed
  • QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent UK primary teaching qualification
  • Strong classroom management and confidence teaching across EYFS/KS1/KS2
  • Flexibility and a positive, proactive attitude
  • A child‑centred approach, with a passion for helping pupils progress
  • A current DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Hays

What you'll get in return
  • Competitive daily rates for primary supply work in Taunton
  • Complete control over your weekly schedule
  • Varied experience across a range of primary settings
  • Long-term and permanent roles available if you want them
  • Access to the Hays Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to criteria)
  • Free CPD and safeguarding training
  • Ongoing career support from a dedicated education consultant
  • £250 bonus for referring another qualified teacher*

What you need to do now
If you're looking for primary supply teacher roles in Taunton or Somerset, click ‘apply now’ to send your CV, or contact me directly to discuss the flexible opportunities available.

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