Secondary Supply Teacher

Posted 20/07/26
Luton, Bedfordshire, East of England
£145 - £160 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a flourishing school community in Luton, where you will provide essential cover across various secondary year groups and subjects. We are seeking dedicated individuals to deliver engaging lessons and maintain a positive learning environment, whether for daily assignments, short-term placements, or longer-term contracts, with potential pathways to permanent roles. You will play a vital part in supporting student progress and ensuring educational continuity, earning a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160. An immediate start is available for the right candidate, offering flexibility and impact within diverse classroom settings.

Key Responsibilities
* Deliver planned lessons effectively to secondary students across a range of subjects.
* Maintain a positive and productive learning environment in the classroom.
* Implement school behaviour policies consistently and fairly to ensure student engagement.
* Ensure all pupils are focused on learning objectives and remain on task.
* Collaborate with colleagues to support the smooth running of daily school operations.
* Adapt teaching approaches to cater for diverse learning styles and needs.

About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or demonstrable experience as an effective Cover Supervisor.
* Exhibit strong classroom management skills and a calm, authoritative presence.
* Show excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, building rapport quickly.
* Demonstrate a genuine commitment to the academic and personal development of young people.
* Display adaptability and resilience when working in varied school environments.
* Uphold a steadfast commitment

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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