- Posted 19 January 2026
- Salary £140 - £160 per day
- LocationCambridge
- Job type Day-to-Day Supply
- DisciplineSecondary
- ReferenceMD1345_1768814807
Secondary Supply Teacher
Job description
Job Title: Secondary Supply Teacher
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Position Type: Supply / Temporary / Flexible
Job Description:
Simply Education is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Secondary Supply Teachers to work across a range of secondary schools in Cambridge and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified teachers looking for flexible work while gaining experience in a variety of school settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver pre-planned lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and Key Stage 5 where appropriate)
- Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
- Effectively manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
- Adapt quickly to different school environments and student needs
- Provide feedback to school staff as required
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or PGCE (or equivalent recognised teaching qualification)
- Proven experience working with secondary school-aged children
- Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
- Knowledge of the UK secondary curriculum
- Enhanced DBS check (on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one through Simply Education)
- Professional, flexible, and reliable approach
Desirable:
- Experience teaching in UK secondary schools
- Subject specialism (all subjects welcome)
- Availability for short-notice bookings
Safeguarding Statement:
Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to thorough safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references, in line with Safer Recruitment practices.
What Simply Education Offers:
- Flexible working to suit your availability
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Access to a wide network of secondary schools in Cambridge
- Dedicated consultant support and ongoing CPD Training
Apply Today:
If you are a qualified secondary teacher with a PGCE and experience working with secondary school students, Simply Education would love to hear from you.