Secondary Supply Teacher

Posted 28/10/26
Burnham, Buckinghamshire, South East
£145 - £160 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
An innovative school is actively recruiting for versatile Secondary Supply Teachers and Cover Supervisors to join their team without delay. This exciting opportunity offers a range of flexible contracts, from daily assignments and short-term placements to extended long-term roles and even potential permanent positions within various secondary schools across the Buckinghamshire region. Successful candidates can expect a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160 for providing essential classroom cover across diverse subjects and year groups.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver pre-planned lessons with enthusiasm and clarity.
* Manage classroom dynamics to foster a positive and productive learning environment.
* Ensure pupil safety and wellbeing at all times during lessons.
* Provide effective supervision, maintaining high standards of conduct and engagement.
* Adapt quickly to different school environments and pupil needs.
* Liaise with departmental staff or senior leaders where necessary.

About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or demonstrable experience as a Cover Supervisor within secondary settings.
* Exhibit excellent classroom management strategies and a proactive approach to pupil engagement.
* Demonstrate strong adaptability, able to seamlessly integrate into new school environments.
* Hold a genuine passion for fostering a positive and effective learning experience for all pupils.
* Be reliable, punctual, and committed to upholding the highest professional standards.
* Show initiative and resourcefulness when faced with varied classroom scenarios.

Why Join
Joining this opportunity means embracing exceptional flexibility, enabling you to curate a work schedule that perfectly aligns with your personal life. You will enrich your professional portfolio by experiencing diverse secondary school environments across the local region. This is a chance to become part of a supportive community dedicated to fostering a positive and enriching atmosphere for everyone.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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