Supply Teacher, 4 days per week Job Braintree Essex

Job start date: 05/10/2026 | Pay: £140 - £210 Per DAY  | School type: Primary School

Immediate opportunity! Supply Teacher, 4 days per week – Braintree

A lovely primary school in Braintree provides a structured yet supportive learning environment for pupils across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. A strong emphasis on routine and clear expectations helps create a calm atmosphere where children feel settled and ready to engage in their learning. Supply teachers are welcomed as part of the wider team and contribute significantly to maintaining consistency within the classroom. The four-day teaching pattern enables the successful candidate to build strong relationships with pupils while delivering continuous, well-supported learning across the week.

• Contract duration: Contract (Fixed Duration)
• Contract type: FULL_TIME – Hours: 08:15-3:15pm
• Age groups: Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2

The ideal candidate

The ideal candidate should be motivated  and capable working with pupils in a Primary School setting.

We are looking for a candidate who can build positive relationships, adapt to different classroom environments, and support pupils with a range of learning needs.

This role would suit a flexible and reliable supply teacher who is confident working with a range of primary age groups. You will be comfortable adapting your teaching style to meet the differing needs of younger and older pupils, following school planning and maintaining positive behaviour. A calm, organised approach and the ability to quickly establish rapport are essential. Teachers who enjoy variety while still having consistency during the week will be well matched to this position.

Your benefits working with 4myschools

Starting in september 4myschools is an approved supplier on the GCA supply framework, which is being implemented by the Department Of Education from September 2026.

This is a great reason to register with 4myschools! It will create lots of new opportunities for our supply staff, as many schools are required to move away from non-GCA-approved agencies (of which there are many).

• Competitive rates & weekly pay for temp roles.
• Quick & easy application.
• No umbrella company, we pay you fairly & responsibly.
• We never hold back your holiday pay!
• Our experienced consultants listen to your needs.
• Access to CPD & training opportunities.

Essential requirements

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – we can help you apply. 
Right to work in the UK. 
Relevant experience or qualifications in education or childcare (desirable). 
Dedication to safeguarding children. 
 
 
 
 
 

About 4myschools

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4myschools is part of the GCA supply framework which is being enforced by the Department Of Education from September 2026. This means schools must use supply staff from GCA-approved agencies such as 4myschools. This is a great reason to apply to work with 4myschools create lots of new opportunities for supply staff that work with 4myschools agencies.

Not sure? Feel free to contact us if you have questions!

Apply for this Supply Teacher, 4 days per week role in Braintree using the application form below! Or email us at info@4myschools.org