Primary Teacher – East London

Primary Teacher – East London

Education First | East London | Competitive daily rates | Daily Supply & Long-Term Opportunities

Primary Teaching Opportunities Across East London

Education First is looking for passionate and reliable Primary Teachers, QTS Teachers and ECTs to work across primary schools throughout East London.

Whether you're looking for flexible daily supply, short-term cover or a longer-term teaching position, we can connect you with opportunities that match your experience, preferred year groups and availability.

The Role

As a Primary Teacher, you may work across EYFS, KS1 or KS2, depending on your experience and preferences.

Responsibilities may include:

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons

• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment

• Managing behaviour effectively

• Differentiating learning to meet individual needs

• Assessing pupil progress and providing appropriate feedback

• Working collaboratively with teaching assistants and school staff

• Following school policies and safeguarding procedures

• Supporting pupils to achieve their academic and personal potential

For daily supply positions, you may be provided with pre-planned lessons, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality teaching and maintaining a positive learning environment.

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from teachers who have:

• QTS or a recognised UK teaching qualification

• Experience teaching within a UK primary school

• Strong classroom management skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

• The ability to adapt quickly to different school environments

• A genuine passion for primary education

We welcome applications from experienced teachers and ECTs, as well as teachers who are looking for a more flexible approach to work.

Choose the Flexibility That Works for You

Daily Supply

Choose the days and locations that suit your availability while gaining experience across different schools.

Long-Term

Build consistency with a school, become part of the wider team and develop your classroom experience.

Short-Term

Take on blocks of teaching while maintaining flexibility around your schedule.

Finding Your Next Permanent Role

A long-term placement can also provide an excellent opportunity to find the right school and potentially progress into a permanent position.

What You Can Expect From Education First

• Competitive daily rates

• Rates based on experience, qualifications and the requirements of the role

• Daily supply, short-term and long-term opportunities

• Primary schools across East London

• Opportunities across EYFS, KS1 and KS2

• Weekly pay

• A dedicated Education First consultant

• Flexible working options

• Opportunities matched to your experience and preferences

• Ongoing support throughout your placement

Why Work With Education First?

At Education First, we want to build long-term relationships with our teachers rather than simply place you into the next available vacancy.

We'll take the time to understand what you're looking for — from preferred year groups and locations to the type of school and working pattern that suits you. Whether you're looking for flexibility or your next long-term opportunity, we'll support you throughout the process.

Interested?

If you're a Primary Teacher, QTS Teacher or ECT looking for teaching opportunities across East London, apply today.

Join Education First and let us help you find the right school and the right opportunity for you