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Supply Teacher - North Birmingham

Posted: 09-01-2026
Category: Primary Teachers
Location: Birmingham
Type: Full-time / Temporary
Salary: £140 - £240 per day

Location: Primary Schools across Erdington, Sutton Coldfield, Castle Bromwich, Coleshill and Tamworth
Pay: £140–£200 per day (dependent on experience)
We are currently seeking Primary Supply Teachers to work across a range of local schools. This is an excellent opportunity for teachers looking for flexible, day-to-day or short-term supply work, with the option of longer-term roles if desired.
As a supply teacher, you will be responsible for covering classes in the absence of the usual class teacher, delivering pre-planned lessons and ensuring pupils remain engaged, supported, and on track with their learning in a calm and positive manner.
Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
Previous experience teaching within a UK primary school.
Strong classroom management and adaptability skills.
A genuine passion for teaching and supporting children’s development.
Current DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through Smile Education).

What we Offer:

Flexibility - choose the days and locations that work best for you.

Competitive daily rates - paid weekly.
Dedicated consultant support – we’ll work with you to find the roles that suit your preferences.
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities to help you grow as an educator.
Friendly, approachable team who truly value and listen to our teachers.
Exclusive access to roles in a wide range of primary schools across the West Midlands.

Why Join Smile Education?
At Smile Education we believe in building lasting relationships, not just filling vacancies. As an award-winning recruitment agency, we work closely with schools across the Midlands to connect passionate teaching staff with the roles that suit them best.
Even if this position isn’t exactly what you’re looking for, we’d still love to chat! contact Mattie at mattie@smile-education.co.uk to find out about other opportunities in your area.

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We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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