Full job descriptionSupply Teacher
Location - Cambridge
Salary - £130-£200 Per day deepening on qualification and experienced
Contract Type - Temporary , Contract
Pay- Weekly PAYE


Your next teaching opportunity could be closer than you think!


Tradewind Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a number of primary schools across Cambridge (CB4) and is looking to recruit enthusiastic, passionate, and adaptable Primary Supply Teachers to join our team.


Supply teaching is a highly rewarding role, offering the flexibility to achieve a better work-life balance while gaining experience in a variety of school settings. Whether you’re an experienced teacher looking for flexible work or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) eager to broaden your experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and build confidence across different classroom environments.


Working with a range of trusted schools will allow you to expand your teaching experience, discover new approaches and techniques, and make a positive impact on pupils’ learning while enjoying the variety that supply teaching offers.


About the Supply Teacher Role
As a Supply Teacher, you will:
*Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across the Primary Key Stages.
*Adapt quickly to different classroom environments and school settings.
*Follow lesson plans provided by the school or plan lessons where required.
*Create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
*Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with the school’s policies.
*Support pupils’ learning and encourage them to achieve their full potential.
*Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents where appropriate.
*Maintain accurate records and provide feedback at the end of each assignment.
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will:
*Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
*Have recent experience teaching within UK primary schools.
*Have a strong understanding of the Primary National Curriculum.
*Be confident teaching across EYFS, KS1, and/or KS2.
*Be adaptable, flexible, and able to quickly settle into new school environments.
*Demonstrate excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
*Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
*Be passionate about delivering engaging lessons that inspire pupils to learn.
*Be committed to supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of every child.
*Be reliable, professional, and enthusiastic about making a positive impact in the classroom.


Benefits of Working with Tradewind Recruitment
*Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly through PAYE.
*Flexible work to suit your way of life , whether you’re looking for daily supply, long-term placements, or permanent opportunities.
*A dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout your job search and beyond.
*Access to a wide network of local primary schools and exclusive teaching vacancies.
*Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College to support your professional development.
*Ongoing interview preparation, CV advice, and career guidance.
*Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of schools and year groups.
*A simple and efficient registration process with continued support every step of the way.


If you’re interested in this Primary Supply Teacher opportunity in Cambridge and think it could be the perfect fit for you, we would be delighted to from you.
To apply or find out more, please contact Samantha at Tradewind Recruitment on or email