Primary Supply Teacher - Coventry


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£135 to £240 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Coventry, CV1 2TE
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	1 Oct 2026
Closing date:	31 Oct 2026

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Summary

Your new company

Hays Education work with a wide range of primary schools across Coventry and are looking for enthusiastic and reliable teachers for supply work throughout the academic year.

We work closely with schools across the city and regularly support them with day-to-day cover, short-term absences and longer-term teaching requirements. Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for greater flexibility, an ECT keen to gain classroom experience, or a teacher looking for a better work-life balance, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Your new role

As a Primary Supply Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to work across a variety of schools covering EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

Opportunities can range from day-to-day supply bookings to longer-term placements, including maternity cover, PPA cover, intervention roles and fixed-term teaching positions. Whether you're looking for work around other commitments or hoping to secure a longer-term role, we can help find opportunities that suit your preferences.

Supply teaching is a great way to experience different schools, build relationships with local settings and maintain the flexibility to choose when and where you work.

What you'll need to succeed

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Recent experience teaching within a primary school setting

Good knowledge of the primary curriculum

Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Excellent communication and organisational skills

A positive and professional approach

What you'll get in return

Competitive rates of pay

Flexible work to suit your availability

Access to both day-to-day and long-term opportunities

Opportunities across EYFS, KS1 and KS2

Access to CPD through the Hays Learning Platform

Simple digital tools through the Hays App

£250 in vouchers when you refer a teacher who completes 20 days

Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays consultant

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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