Job description
Supply Teacher - Newton Abbot & Surrounding Areas
Flexible Primary Teaching Opportunities | EYFS, KS1 & KS2 | Full-Time or Part-Time | September Start
Location: Newton Abbot, Kingsteignton, Bovey Tracey, Teignmouth, Dawlish, Ashburton and surrounding areas
Job Type: Supply Teaching (Full-Time or Part-Time)
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Competitive daily rates
Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and rewarding opportunities in local schools?
Hays Education is working with a wide range of primary schools across Newton Abbot and the surrounding areas, seeking enthusiastic and reliable EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Supply Teachers for September starts. Whether you're looking for daily supply, short-term cover, or long-term placements, we can help you find roles that fit around your lifestyle and career goals.
This role is ideal for experienced teachers, ECTs looking to build classroom experience, or those seeking a better work-life balance without stepping away from teaching.
The Role
As a Supply Teacher, you will:
• Deliver engaging and effective lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Create a positive learning environment that supports pupil progress
• Adapt confidently to different school settings
• Follow school policies, planning and safeguarding procedures
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively and professionally
With opportunities available across Newton Abbot and nearby towns and villages, no two days need to be the same.
What You'll Need
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience teaching within UK primary schools
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• A flexible and professional approach
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
Why Work with Hays Education?
At Hays Education, we understand that every teacher is different. That's why we offer a personalised approach to finding work that suits you.
Benefits of Working with Hays
Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities
Access to a large network of local primary schools
Competitive daily pay rates paid weekly
Dedicated local consultant with extensive education recruitment expertise
Long-term, permanent and day-to-day opportunities available
Free safeguarding, compliance and professional development training
Recommend a friend scheme with generous referral rewards
Holiday pay and pension contributions
Advance notice of upcoming vacancies and September opportunities
Ongoing career support and guidance
About Hays Education
Hays Education is one of the UK's leading education recruitment specialists, supporting schools across Devon and helping teachers secure rewarding opportunities that match their skills, experience and availability.
Whether you're looking for regular work, flexibility around family commitments, or a pathway into a long-term role, we're here to help.
Apply Now
If you're an EYFS, KS1 or KS2 Teacher looking for flexible supply teaching work in Newton Abbot, Teignbridge and the surrounding areas, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Hays Education to discuss the opportunities available for September.
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