Supply Teacher - Barking and Dagenham - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

Supply Teacher - Primary Schools in Barking and DagenhamPay: £150-£160 per dayLocation: Barking and DagenhamYear Groups: Nursery to Year 6 (flexible options available)Working Pattern: Full-time and part-timeStart Date: September 2025Open to: ECTs and Experienced Teachers

Flexible Teaching Opportunities - Start Immediately or in September

Are you a qualified primary teacher based in or near Barking and Dagenham? Whether you're seeking full-time flexibility, a better work-life balance, or a smooth return to teaching, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a wide range of welcoming, inclusive, and well-resourced schools across Barking and Dagenham. These schools are looking for passionate and reliable supply teachers to cover Nursery to Year 6 classes.

Whether you're newly qualified or bring years of classroom experience, we can offer you consistent work on your terms-with immediate and September start dates available.

All schools are easily accessible via the District Line, bus routes, and have parking options available.

Why Choose Supply Teaching?

• Greater Work-Life Balance - Take control of your schedule
• Try Different Schools - Explore a variety of teaching environments
• Reduce Burnout - Focus on teaching without long-term pressures
• Develop Your Skills - Gain experience across key stages and subjects
• Return to the Classroom - A flexible re-entry for former teachers
• Top-Up Your Income - Ideal for part-time work or extra earnings
• Complete Flexibility - Choose when and where you work

What You'll Need to Register

• UK-recognised Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to work in the UK
• Two professional references from the last two years
• Overseas police check (if applicable)

Why Work with Tradewind?

• Competitive daily pay rates through PAYE
• Access to over 45 accredited CPD courses
• Ongoing, personalised support from an experienced consultant
• £100 referral bonus when you recommend a friend
• Long-standing relationships with a wide range of schools across London

Why Barking and Dagenham?

• High-performing schools, many rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted
• A track record of academic excellence
• Strong, experienced leadership teams
• A borough committed to pupil and staff wellbeing
• Deep-rooted community and family engagement

Ready to Get Started?

Daily supply roles are available now, with opportunities to begin immediately or in September. Let Tradewind Recruitment help you find flexible teaching work that suits your lifestyle.

To apply, email your CV to or call Zoe on (Option 2) for a friendly, informal chat.