Flexible Supply Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Eastleigh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a confident and adaptable educator for the role of Flexible Supply Teacher. This position offers the chance to work across various year groups and subjects, allowing for a diverse and enriching teaching experience. You will be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons while maintaining classroom order and fostering an inclusive environment. This role emphasizes the importance of strong communication and classroom management skills, making it ideal for those looking to enhance their teaching career while enjoying a great work-life balance. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or significant classroom experience.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons and maintain classroom order.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Support the learning of all pupils, including those with additional needs.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Classroom management skills

Strong communication

Experience as a Flexible Supply Teacher

Adaptability to different environments

SEN experience

Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Significant classroom experience

Tools

Enhanced DBS certificate

Job description

Flexible Supply Teacher
Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire
Salary: £93 - £140 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate / September 2025 start
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent (Part-time available for the right candidate)

Are you a confident and adaptable educator seeking variety in your teaching career?

GSL Education are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and flexible Supply Teachers to support a mainstream secondary school in Eastleigh, Hampshire.

About the Role:

As a Flexible Supply Teacher, you’ll have the opportunity to work in different year groups, subjects, and schools, gaining a breadth of experience while maintaining a great work-life balance. You’ll be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons, maintaining classroom order, and ensuring students stay on task and engaged. You’ll step into classrooms with confidence, bringing energy, creativity, and structure to each day.

Supply Teacher Responsibilities:

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons to classes across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Provide feedback to the school’s regular staff on student participation and behaviour.
• Quickly build rapport with students and staff.
• Follow lesson plans and adapt to the needs of individual learners.
• Maintain a safe and supportive classroom atmosphere.
• Support the learning of all pupils, including those with additional needs.
• Be a reliable and professional presence within school settings.
• Ensure the safeguarding and well-being of all students under your care.

Skills & Qualification for a Flexible Supply Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), ECTs, or significant classroom experience.
• Experience as a Flexible Supply Teacher in secondary schools.
• SEN experience is an added bonus.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different classroom environments.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• A valid enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the Flexible Supply Teacher role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.