Secondary Supply Teacher
Posted 01/09/26About the Role
We are seeking adaptable and inspiring Secondary Supply Teachers and Cover Supervisors to join our network, providing essential cover across a range of supportive schools within the Shrewsbury and wider Shropshire area. This dynamic opportunity offers you the chance to gain varied experience, delivering pre-planned lessons and maintaining a productive learning environment for pupils aged 11-16. You will play a vital role in ensuring continuity of education, with contract options ranging from daily supply and short-term assignments to long-term placements and even permanent roles, offering a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Effectively deliver pre-prepared lesson plans across various subjects and year groups.
* Manage classroom behaviour consistently, fostering a positive and respectful learning atmosphere.
* Ensure the safety and well-being of all pupils under your supervision.
* Adapt quickly to different school environments, policies, and classroom dynamics.
* Provide constructive feedback to pupils, encouraging their academic progress.
* Collaborate effectively with school staff, contributing positively to the school community.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or significant experience as a Cover Supervisor within secondary education.
* You demonstrate excellent classroom management skills, maintaining an orderly and engaging learning space.
* You are highly adaptable and thrive in diverse educational settings.
* You hold a genuine passion for education and fostering pupil development.
* You exhibit strong communication and interpersonal abilities, building rapport swiftly.
* You are proactive, reliable, and committed to making a positive impact every day.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity for professionals seeking flexibility, variety, and continuous professional growth in the education sector. You will expand your pedagogical toolkit, build relationships across multiple schools, and make a tangible difference to pupils' learning journeys, all while enjoying the autonomy and diverse challenges that supply work provides.
We are seeking adaptable and inspiring Secondary Supply Teachers and Cover Supervisors to join our network, providing essential cover across a range of supportive schools within the Shrewsbury and wider Shropshire area. This dynamic opportunity offers you the chance to gain varied experience, delivering pre-planned lessons and maintaining a productive learning environment for pupils aged 11-16. You will play a vital role in ensuring continuity of education, with contract options ranging from daily supply and short-term assignments to long-term placements and even permanent roles, offering a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Effectively deliver pre-prepared lesson plans across various subjects and year groups.
* Manage classroom behaviour consistently, fostering a positive and respectful learning atmosphere.
* Ensure the safety and well-being of all pupils under your supervision.
* Adapt quickly to different school environments, policies, and classroom dynamics.
* Provide constructive feedback to pupils, encouraging their academic progress.
* Collaborate effectively with school staff, contributing positively to the school community.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or significant experience as a Cover Supervisor within secondary education.
* You demonstrate excellent classroom management skills, maintaining an orderly and engaging learning space.
* You are highly adaptable and thrive in diverse educational settings.
* You hold a genuine passion for education and fostering pupil development.
* You exhibit strong communication and interpersonal abilities, building rapport swiftly.
* You are proactive, reliable, and committed to making a positive impact every day.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity for professionals seeking flexibility, variety, and continuous professional growth in the education sector. You will expand your pedagogical toolkit, build relationships across multiple schools, and make a tangible difference to pupils' learning journeys, all while enjoying the autonomy and diverse challenges that supply work provides.
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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