Primary Backup Classroom Teacher – Faringdon
£150 per day minimum | Paid to scale for responsibility | Flexible local work
Location: Faringdon and surrounding Primary Schools
Contract: Flexible supply / ongoing backup cover
Start: ASAP
Agency: Monarch Education – Supporting local schools since 1992
Make a Difference. Teach When It Works for You.
Monarch Education is looking for passionate and adaptable Primary Backup Classroom Teachers to support friendly, welcoming primary schools across Faringdon. Whether your strength is EYFS, KS1, KS2, or all three, we’d love to hear from you.
This role is perfect for teachers who want:
- A healthy work-life balance
- Consistent work local to home
- Variety across different classes and year groups
- A supportive agency that truly values you
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Backup Primary Teacher, you’ll:
- Deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2
- Follow school plans or bring your own creative flair
- Create a safe, encouraging learning environment
- Build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Support schools with last‑minute, planned, or ongoing cover needs
Pay & Benefits
- £150 per day minimum
- Paid to scale for roles with added responsibility
- Weekly pay
- A dedicated consultant (Holly!) who knows the local schools well
- Access to free CPD and safeguarding training
- Opportunities for long‑term and permanent progression
- Workplace pension scheme
- Refer‑a‑friend bonus scheme
We’re Looking For:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or ECT
- A passion for primary teaching and child development
- Strong classroom management
- Flexibility, positivity, and a reliable approach
- An enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
Schools You’ll Support
You’ll join a valued network of teachers supporting a range of friendly Faringdon primary schools, each with their own community feel and welcoming staff teams.
Apply Today
If you’re enthusiastic, caring, and ready to inspire pupils across Faringdon, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Holly at Monarch Education for a friendly chat about the role.
Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:
- leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved
- opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
- free Safeguarding training
- refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
- online portal to manage your pay and timesheets
To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)
Important Information:
- All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
- Equal Opportunities – Monarch
- Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
- This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
