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Supply Teacher

Job description

Supply Teacher - Southend-on-Sea

We are currently recruiting dedicated and adaptable Supply Teachers to work across a wide range of primary and secondary schools in Southend-on-Sea and the surrounding areas. This role is ideal for teachers seeking flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in local schools.

Whether you are an experienced teacher, an Early Career Teacher (ECT), or a qualified teacher returning to the profession, we welcome applications.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality teaching in line with the national curriculum and school policies

  • Follow pre-set lesson plans where provided, adapting lessons to meet pupils' needs

  • Manage classroom behaviour effectively to create a safe and productive learning environment

  • Assess and support pupil progress during lessons and provide feedback where required

  • Work collaboratively with school staff and support teams

  • Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and school procedures are followed at all times

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or recognised UK teaching qualification

  • Recent classroom-based teaching experience within UK schools

  • Confident classroom and behaviour management skills

  • Flexibility and the ability to adapt quickly to new school environments

  • Strong communication and organisational skills

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

  • Two professional references covering recent employment

What We Offer:

  • Flexible work to suit your availability - day-to-day, short-term, and long-term placements

  • Competitive daily rates, paid weekly

  • Opportunities to work in a variety of welcoming and supportive local schools

  • Ongoing support from an experienced and approachable consultant

  • Access to professional development and training opportunities

  • A straightforward registration and compliance process

Location:

Southend-on-Sea and surrounding Essex areas

Start Date:

Immediate and ongoing opportunities available

If you are a committed and enthusiastic teacher looking for flexible work in Southend-on-Sea, we would be delighted to hear from you.