Supply Teacher

Empowering Learning; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Northampton is seeking qualified Supply Teachers for immediate assignments in secondary schools. The role involves delivering lessons, managing classroom behavior, and providing feedback on student progress. Applicants must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience in UK secondary schools. This is an excellent opportunity to work flexibly while contributing to student learning.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a QTS Teacher in the UK.
• Experience teaching in UK secondary schools across key stages.
• Ability to create a positive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre‑planned lessons engagingly.
• Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive environment.
• Provide feedback on student progress.

Skills

Classroom management

Strong communication

Flexibility

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Supply Teacher - Northampton

• QTS Supply Teacher: Northampton
• Starting date: Immediate/January 2026
• Salary: MPS/UPS
• Temporary Contract, long term and day to day roles available

Are you a qualified and adaptable teacher looking for flexible work opportunities in secondary schools across Northamptonshire? Do you thrive in diverse classroom environments and enjoy making a positive impact on students' learning on a short-term basis? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable qualified Supply Teachers to join our pool of talented educators, ready for assignments with immediate starts or starting in January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a variety of school settings, manage your own work-life balance, and contribute to the education of young people across Northants.

About the Role:

As a Supply Teacher, your responsibilities will vary depending on the specific assignment but will typically include:

• Delivering pre‑planned lessons effectively and engagingly across a range of subjects and key stages (KS3, KS4, and potentially KS5).
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively and creating a positive and productive learning environment.
• Adapting to the routines and policies of different schools.
• Providing feedback to the regular class teacher on student progress and behaviour.
• Supervising students during lessons, break times, and other school activities.
• Maintaining a professional and positive attitude at all times.
• Being flexible and adaptable to different school environments and student needs.

To be considered you must have experience working as QTS Teacher in the UK.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience teaching in UK secondary schools across a range of subjects and key stages is highly desirable.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive learning environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and staff quickly.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in different school settings and follow varying school policies.
• Reliability and professionalism.
• A genuine commitment to the learning and well‑being of students.
• A valid DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
• Access to your own transport may be advantageous for reaching schools across Northamptonshire

If you’re an experienced Supply Teacher and believe you’re a good fit for this role, or if you know someone who would be, we encourage you to apply today. For more information about us, visit Empowering Learning.

Applications from experienced Supply Teachers are welcome.

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