Supply Teacher

GSL Education; Grantham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Varied school placements

Professional development

Job summary

GSL Education Lincoln Branch is recruiting Supply Teachers to support secondary schools in Grantham. You will oversee daily teaching activities, deliver clear instruction, and ensure students continue progressing in their studies.

Applicants should hold QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification and be comfortable adapting to new classes and subjects. DBS on update service is preferred or willingness to apply, with flexible day-to-day or long-term placements across multiple schools.

Qualifications

• QTS or recognised equivalent teaching qualification is required.
• Experience in secondary education is beneficial.
• Enhanced DBS on update service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons according to school schedules and resources.
• Explain content clearly to support student understanding.
• Maintain a focused learning environment and clear expectations.
• Provide guidance to learners who need help with activities.
• Document classroom developments and handover information.

Skills

QTS or equivalent

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Professional judgement

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Supply Teacher
Location: Grantham
Pay Rate: £150 - £200 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term

Would you like to put your teaching expertise to work in different secondary schools, support students through important learning stages, and enjoy greater flexibility in your career?

GSL Education Lincoln Branch are supporting reputed secondary schools across Grantham in their search for professional and adaptable Supply Teacher. We are keen to hear from qualified teachers who can quickly become familiar with new classroom environments, deliver meaningful learning experiences, and maintain consistent educational standards while permanent staff are absent.

Joining schools as a Supply Teacher, you will have the opportunity to oversee daily teaching activities, provide clear academic instruction, and ensure students continue progressing through their studies. Your ability to manage changing schedules and engage unfamiliar classes will contribute to a positive and productive school experience.

Supply Teacher Responsibilities:

• Conduct lessons according to the teaching schedules and resources supplied by schools
• Explain subject content in an accessible manner to support student understanding
• Foster a focused learning environment through consistent expectations and effective communication
• Offer additional guidance to learners who experience difficulties with assigned activities
• Encourage classroom discussion, independent work, and responsible learning habits
• Document relevant classroom developments and provide useful handover information to school staff

Supply Teacher Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a recognised equivalent teaching qualification
• Previous teaching experience within secondary education is beneficial
• Confidence taking responsibility for different classes and subject areas
• Familiarity with effective instructional methods and classroom behaviour expectations
• Strong interpersonal skills, professional judgement, and the ability to adapt to new situations
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Why Join GSL Education:

• Receive competitive daily remuneration appropriate to your experience and qualifications
• Enjoy the freedom to pursue teaching assignments that match your availability
• Expand your professional experience by working within different secondary school communities
• Strengthen your versatility and classroom leadership through varied teaching opportunities
• Access continued assistance from dedicated consultants who understand the education sector

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that 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, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the Lincoln.