Primary Supply Teacher Job Ipswich Suffolk

Job start date: 01/10/26 | Pay: £135 - £232 Per DAY  | School type: Primary School

Current opening! Primary Supply Teacher – Ipswich

Are you a passionate and adaptable Primary Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities in Ipswich and the surrounding areas? We are working with a range of welcoming primary schools seeking enthusiastic teachers to provide high-quality classroom cover on a daily supply basis, with the possibility of securing longer-term roles for the right candidates. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced teachers and ECTs looking to gain experience across different year groups and school settings while maintaining flexibility in their working week. About the Schools We work with a variety of primary schools across Ipswich and the wider Suffolk area. These schools pride themselves on creating supportive and inclusive learning environments where pupils are encouraged to achieve their full potential. Each setting offers a welcoming atmosphere and values teachers who can build positive relationships and deliver engaging lessons. About the Role As a Primary Supply Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons, maintaining positive classroom behaviour and ensuring pupils remain engaged in their learning. Key Details: Daily supply opportunities with flexibility to suit your availability Potential for long-term and ongoing placements Opportunities across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Full-time and part-time work available Competitive daily rates Your responsibilities will include: Delivering engaging lessons in line with the school’s curriculum Managing classroom behaviour effectively Creating a positive learning environment Following school policies and safeguarding procedures Providing feedback to school staff where required

• Contract duration: Ongoing
• Contract type: PART_TIME – Hours: 8:30 – 3:30
• Age groups: Primary School

Candidate profile

The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic  and comfortable working with pupils in a Primary School setting.

The successful applicant will be someone who can build positive relationships, adapt to different classroom environments, and support pupils with a range of learning needs.

We are looking for teachers who: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Have recent experience teaching within a UK primary school Are confident delivering lessons across a range of primary year groups Demonstrate excellent classroom management skills Are reliable, flexible and professional Have a strong commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare Benefits of Working with 4myschools Competitive rates & weekly pay for temp roles. Quick & easy registration process. No umbrella company, we pay you fairly & responsibly. We never hold back your holiday pay! Our experienced consultants listen to your needs, finding you the right roles. Access to CPD & training opportunities. Register to receive personalised offers – not all jobs are advertised.

Why work 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.

Requirements for this role

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. 
Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) 
Have recent experience teaching within a UK primary school 
Are confident delivering lessons across a range of primary year groups 
 
 

More 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 Primary Supply Teacher role in Ipswich using the application form below! Or email us at info@4myschools.org