Secondary Supply Teacher
Posted 03/11/26About the Role
Are you an adaptable and enthusiastic education professional seeking flexible opportunities? We are partnering with a thriving school in the local area, alongside other mainstream secondary schools across Essex, to find dedicated Secondary Supply Teachers and Cover Supervisors. This dynamic role offers the chance to provide essential classroom cover, supporting student learning across a range of subjects and year groups, with opportunities for daily supply, short-term assignments, long-term contracts, and even potential permanent positions. We are looking for individuals ready to start as soon as possible, offering a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160.
Key Responsibilities
* Effectively deliver pre-planned lessons and learning activities to diverse student groups.
* Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment, fostering student engagement.
* Implement school behaviour policies consistently to ensure a calm and orderly setting.
* Provide support for student learning, answering questions and offering guidance as needed.
* Ensure the safety and well-being of all pupils under your supervision throughout the school day.
* Collaborate with departmental staff where appropriate to ensure seamless educational provision.
About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) for teaching roles, or demonstrable experience as a Cover Supervisor.
* Exhibit proven experience working within secondary school environments.
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management and behaviour guidance skills.
* Show exceptional adaptability and resilience when facing new classroom settings or challenges.
* Hold a genuine passion for supporting student development and fostering academic progress.
* Be highly reliable, punctual, and committed to upholding professional standards.
Why Join
Embrace the chance to significantly impact student learning across a variety of secondary schools in the Essex area, building diverse experience and expanding your professional network. This role offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to manage your schedule while benefitting from a competitive daily rate. You will be an integral part of providing continuous educational support, making a real difference in young people's lives every day. Join a network of committed educators and develop your career in a supportive environment.
Are you an adaptable and enthusiastic education professional seeking flexible opportunities? We are partnering with a thriving school in the local area, alongside other mainstream secondary schools across Essex, to find dedicated Secondary Supply Teachers and Cover Supervisors. This dynamic role offers the chance to provide essential classroom cover, supporting student learning across a range of subjects and year groups, with opportunities for daily supply, short-term assignments, long-term contracts, and even potential permanent positions. We are looking for individuals ready to start as soon as possible, offering a competitive daily rate of £145 - £160.
Key Responsibilities
* Effectively deliver pre-planned lessons and learning activities to diverse student groups.
* Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment, fostering student engagement.
* Implement school behaviour policies consistently to ensure a calm and orderly setting.
* Provide support for student learning, answering questions and offering guidance as needed.
* Ensure the safety and well-being of all pupils under your supervision throughout the school day.
* Collaborate with departmental staff where appropriate to ensure seamless educational provision.
About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) for teaching roles, or demonstrable experience as a Cover Supervisor.
* Exhibit proven experience working within secondary school environments.
* Demonstrate excellent classroom management and behaviour guidance skills.
* Show exceptional adaptability and resilience when facing new classroom settings or challenges.
* Hold a genuine passion for supporting student development and fostering academic progress.
* Be highly reliable, punctual, and committed to upholding professional standards.
Why Join
Embrace the chance to significantly impact student learning across a variety of secondary schools in the Essex area, building diverse experience and expanding your professional network. This role offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to manage your schedule while benefitting from a competitive daily rate. You will be an integral part of providing continuous educational support, making a real difference in young people's lives every day. Join a network of committed educators and develop your career in a supportive environment.
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.