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primary cover teacher

Company:TeacherActive Ltd
Salary:£140 - £180
Hours:Full-time
Location:LS1
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Contract
Posting date:3 Aug 2026
Closing date:2 Sept 2026
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Summary

Primary Supply Teacher

Primary Supply Teacher – Leeds

Location: Leeds

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: £140 - £180 per day (dependent on experience)

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Are you a passionate

Primary Supply Teacher looking for flexible work from September?

Do you enjoy teaching across different year groups while maintaining a healthy work-life balance?

Are you looking for day-to-day, long-term or permanent opportunities in welcoming primary schools across Leeds?

TeacherActive is currently recruiting enthusiastic and adaptable

Primary Supply Teachers to support a wide range of mainstream primary schools throughout Leeds. Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for flexibility or an ECT eager to build classroom experience, we have opportunities to suit you.

Working as a

Primary Supply Teacher with TeacherActive gives you the chance to teach across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 in a variety of school settings, with bookings ranging from single-day cover to long-term placements and even permanent opportunities.

The successful Primary Supply Teacher will have:

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent

Experience teaching in UK primary schools

Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

A flexible, positive and professional approach

A passion for delivering engaging, high-quality lessons

An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

In return, TeacherActive offers:

Competitive daily rates of £150 - £180 per day

Day-to-day, long-term and permanent opportunities

Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle

A dedicated education consultant who knows your local area

Access to CPD and professional development opportunities

£100 referral bonus when you recommend a friend (T&Cs apply)

Whether you're looking to work one day a week or secure a long-term role from September, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact

TeacherActive Leeds to discuss the opportunities available and find the right role for you this September.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

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