Primary Teacher
About the role
Primary Teacher – Southend-on-Sea
Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Supply / Long-term Opportunities
Start Date: September 2026
About the Role
Vision for Education is seeking passionate and dedicated Primary Teachers to work across a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools in Southend-on-Sea.
Whether you're an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), this is a fantastic opportunity to secure flexible day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term or potential permanent work while making a real difference in local schools.
The Role
As a Primary Teacher, you will:
- Deliver engaging and inspiring lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
- Create a positive, inclusive and stimulating classroom environment.
- Adapt learning to meet the needs of all pupils.
- Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing constructive feedback.
- Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies.
- Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
- Promote high standards of teaching, learning and achievement.
The Ideal Candidate
To be considered for this role, you will:
- Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Have recent experience teaching within UK primary schools (placements welcomed for ECTs).
- Demonstrate excellent classroom and behaviour management skills.
- Be flexible, reliable and committed to delivering high-quality teaching.
- Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one through Vision for Education.
- Have a genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential.
What Vision for Education Offers
As a valued member of the Vision for Education team, you'll benefit from:
- Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE (no umbrella companies).
- Flexible work to suit your availability and lifestyle.
- FREE access to high-quality CPD, including safeguarding, behaviour management and curriculum training.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
- Pension contributions.
- Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent teaching positions.
- A generous referral bonus when you recommend a friend or colleague (Terms and Conditions apply).
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment agency committed to supporting schools with outstanding teaching professionals. We work with a wide network of primary schools across Southend-on-Sea, matching talented educators with rewarding opportunities that suit their skills and career aspirations.
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and all relevant safer recruitment checks.
Apply Today
If you're an enthusiastic Primary Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Southend-on-Sea, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career with Vision for Education.
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