Supply Teacher

GSL Education; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education seeks flexible and enthusiastic Supply Teachers for primary schools in Westcliff-on-Sea. In this role, you'll deliver pre-planned lessons while maintaining a supportive and positive classroom environment, ensuring that students thrive academically. Ideal candidates will hold QTS, demonstrate strong classroom management, and adapt easily to different school settings.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rate

Ongoing professional development and training

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in primary education.
• Demonstrate flexibility and confidence in different classroom settings.
• Possess excellent classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Adapt to different school settings and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with school staff to ensure continuity of learning.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication

Flexibility

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

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Job Title: Supply Teacher (Primary)
Location: Westcliff-on-Sea
Pay Scale: £125 – £220 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you a flexible and enthusiastic primary teacher looking for a new opportunity?

We are seeking dedicated Supply Teachers to work in welcoming and supportive primary schools in Westcliff-on-Sea. This role is ideal for teachers who enjoy variety, adapt quickly to new environments, and are committed to delivering high-quality education.

About the Role:

As a Supply Teacher, you will deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the regular class teacher, ensuring a smooth and engaging learning experience for pupils. You will play a key role in maintaining a positive classroom environment and supporting pupils’ academic progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective lessons in line with the National Curriculum.
• Adapt to different school settings and classroom routines with confidence.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with school staff to ensure continuity of learning.
• Use assessment strategies to monitor pupil progress and provide feedback.
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you should:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in primary education.
• Demonstrate flexibility and confidence in different classroom settings.
• Have a strong understanding of the National Curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
• Possess excellent classroom management and communication skills.
• Be committed to high standards of teaching and learning.
• Be available for part-time or full-time work from September 2025.
• Have an up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years with no unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• A competitive daily pay rate of £125 – £220, depending on experience.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of local primary schools.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placements.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on pupils’ learning and development.

If you are a passionate and adaptable Supply Teacher ready to inspire young learners in Westcliff-on-Sea, we would love to hear from you!

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 across the UK.

To express your interest in the Supply Teacher role, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our friendly consultants will be in touch shortly.