Job description
Inspire Young Minds While Enjoying the Freedom of Flexible Teaching in Boscombe!
Job Title: Substitute Teacher
Location: Boscombe, Dorset
Salary: £100 to £130 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time
Are you a qualified primary teacher looking to embrace a more flexible teaching lifestyle? Do you thrive on variety and enjoy working in different school settings? If so,GSL Education are inviting applications for the position of Substitute Teacher to support primary schools across Boscombe on a full-time basis. This role is perfect for experienced educators seeking a dynamic and adaptable teaching position that allows for both professional fulfilment and work-life balance.
As a Substitute Teacher, you will step into classrooms when regular teachers are absent, ensuring continuity of learning and maintaining high standards of education. You will quickly build rapport with pupils and staff while adapting to each school’s ethos and routine.
Substitute Teacher Responsibilities:
- Deliver pre-planned lessons across primary year groups, ensuring engagement and progress.
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies.
- Build positive relationships with pupils and support their learning needs.
- Collaborate with staff and follow the school’s safeguarding and behaviour protocols.
- Provide feedback or complete marking where appropriate.
Substitute Teacher Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Recent teaching experience in UK primary schools.
- Excellent adaptability and classroom management skills.
- A positive and professional attitude to working across varied school settings.
- Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily pay ranging from £100 to £130, depending on experience.
- Flexible working arrangements that support a healthier work-life balance.
- Opportunities to work across a range of vibrant and supportive primary schools in Boscombe.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
If you’re a passionate teacher seeking flexible and fulfilling work in primary education, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join GSL Education and make a meaningful impact in the classrooms of Boscombe.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Substitute Teacher’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.