Primary Teacher - Bedford and Surrounding Areas

Pay: £120-£271 per day, depending on the role, pay scale and school
Location: Bedford, Kempston, Biddenham, Bromham, Clapham, Oakley, Wilstead and surrounding villages
Contract types: Day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term and permanent
Hours: Full-time and part-time opportunities
Key stages: EYFS, KS1 and KS2

Looking for flexible supply work, a regular classroom role or your next permanent teaching position?

Mana Education is looking for Primary Teachers for opportunities in Bedford and the surrounding area. Whether you want occasional days around other commitments or a longer-term position where you can make a classroom your own, Andrew will take time to understand what works for you.

We welcome applications from ECTs, experienced qualified teachers and applicants with equivalent experience teaching in UK schools.

Teaching opportunities to suit you

Day-to-day supply: Deliver lessons prepared by the school, support pupils' learning and maintain a positive classroom environment.
Short-term cover: Provide continuity during staff absence, with responsibilities agreed before your placement.
Long-term and maternity cover: Build relationships with a class, with planning, marking and assessment where required.
Permanent positions: Find your next school role, with salary and employment terms discussed for each vacancy.

Tell us your preferred year groups, available days and comfortable travel distance so we can match opportunities to your preferences.

Why choose Mana Education?

Fair pay: £120-£271 per day for supply assignments, depending on the role, pay scale and school.
Payment choice: Weekly pay through PAYE or umbrella for supply work.
Personal support: Andrew is your local consultant and point of contact throughout your search and placements.
Clear expectations: We explain the pay, location and responsibilities before you accept a booking.
Local knowledge: Mana Education has specialised in school recruitment since 2009.
Confidential representation: We won't submit your CV to a school or discuss your details with them without your consent.

What we're looking for

QTS or equivalent experience teaching in UK schools
Confidence teaching within EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2
Positive classroom management and the ability to adapt lessons to pupils' needs
A reliable, flexible approach and good communication with school staff
A commitment to safeguarding and helping children learn

You don't need experience across every primary key stage. Let Andrew know where your strengths and preferences lie.

Apply or have an informal chat

Click Apply Now, email ed@manaeducation.co.uk, or call 0800 0 255 144 and ask for Andrew.

Send your CV if you have one ready, or contact Andrew to discuss your experience, availability and the type of work you're looking for.

Safeguarding and equal opportunities

Mana Education is an REC Education Audited agency and an approved supplier on the GCA RM6376 framework. All appointments are subject to suitability and safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and overseas checks where applicable.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

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