Supply Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Merton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking an enthusiastic Supply Teacher to support secondary students in Merton and surrounding areas. This flexible role offers day-to-day work and involves working across a range of subjects, with safeguarding and DBS checks to be completed.

The position is temporary, full-time, starting 02/09/2026, with a typical day from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm in a school setting. Applicants should have a PGCE, evidence of safeguarding training within the last year, and rights to work in the

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people.
• PGCE
• Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year.

Responsibilities

• Support secondary students across a range of subjects.
• Act as a flexible supply teacher to cover classes on a daily basis.
• Adhere to safeguarding and school policies while on site.

Skills

Experience with children

Safeguarding training

Education

PGCE

Job description

Supply Teacher
We are looking for an enthusiastic Supply Teacher to assist in the support students of secondary age in arrange of subjects. Acting as a work-finding service, Prospero teaching has a diverse range of secondary schools in Merton and the surrounding areas. If you are seeking flexible or day-to-day work, we would be happy to hear from you.
CONTRACT DETAILS
Location - Merton , London
Position - Supply Teacher
Type of work - Supply Teacher
Contract or position start date - 02/09/2026
Duration / Likely Duration - On going
Contract or position end date (if applicable) - On going
Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate GBP150 per day
Hours - 8:00 am - 4pm
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working with children and young people.
PGCE
Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued in the last year.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references that cover the last 2 years

OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working
with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team