Supply Teacher – Newton Abbot & Surrounding Areas

About the role

Hays Education is seeking qualified primary teachers for flexible supply positions across Newton Abbot and nearby towns. The role starts in September 2026 and can be full‑time or part‑time, offering daily, weekly or longer‑term cover in EYFS, KS1 and KS2 classrooms.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons for EYFS, KS1 and KS2 pupils.
• Create a positive learning environment that supports pupil progress.
• Adapt quickly to different school settings and follow each school’s policies, planning and safeguarding procedures.
• Manage classroom behaviour professionally and maintain high standards of safety.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
• Experience teaching in primary schools.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management abilities.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Flexible, professional approach and willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive daily rates paid weekly.
• Flexible full‑time and part‑time opportunities.
• Access to a large network of local primary schools.
• Dedicated local consultant and ongoing career support.
• Free safeguarding, compliance and professional development training.
• Holiday pay, pension contributions and referral rewards.