Primary Teacher

  • Supply Desk
  • Hastings, Sussex
  • Feb 26, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Position: Primary Supply Teacher
Location: Hastings
Hours: 08:30am 3:30pm
Contract: Flexible (Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities)

Supply Desk is a leading education recruitment agency specialising in Primary, SEND, and Secondary education. We work closely with a wide network of schools across East Sussex, West Sussex, and Brighton & Hove, providing high-quality teaching staff for both short-term cover and long-term placements. We are currently seeking enthusiastic Primary Teachers to support schools in Hastings. Applications from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly welcomed.

The Opportunity

Are you an inspiring teacher looking for flexibility and variety in your career? We are recruiting adaptable and committed Primary Supply Teachers to work across a range of welcoming and supportive schools in Hastings.

This role offers the opportunity to gain experience in different classroom settings while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Whether you're building experience as an ECT or bringing years of classroom expertise, supply teaching can open doors to long-term or permanent opportunities.

Your Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.
• Confidently step into new classroom environments and follow school policies and schemes of work.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere.
• Ensure effective behaviour management in line with school expectations.
• Promote safeguarding and student well-being at all times.

What We re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching within a primary school setting.
• Strong classroom management skills and adaptability.
• A current DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one.
• A positive, reliable, and professional approach.

What Supply Desk Offers

• Competitive daily pay rates.
• A dedicated consultant focused on finding the right roles for you.
• Flexible working to suit your availability in Hastings.
• Generous Refer a Friend scheme earn up to £150 collectively.

If you re ready to enjoy flexible teaching opportunities in Hastings, get in touch today.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.