Supply Secondary Teacher

Randstad · Colchester, East of England

Supply Secondary Teacher at Randstad, based in Colchester, East of England, paying £120 - £140 per day. This is a temporary role.

Salary
£120 - £140 per day
Location
Colchester, East of England
Contract
Temporary
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
27 Oct 2026
Sector
Teacher

22% below the typical rate for teacher

Reference PR-1550250

About the role

Role: Secondary Supply Teacher

Location: Essex

Position: Flexible / Temporary / Cover

Pay Rate: £120 - £140 per day (DOE)

Are you an enthusiastic Secondary Teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and a better work-life balance? We are working closely with a prominent group of secondary schools across Essex seeking passionate cover teachers for immediate and upcoming opportunities.

Whether you are looking for daily supply work, short-term assignments, or longer-term cover across key stages 3 and 4, this role offers the freedom to choose when and where you work while remaining fully engaged in teaching.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver pre-planned, engaging lessons across a range of subjects and year groups.

  • Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment in line with school policies.

  • Manage classroom behaviour effectively and foster a supportive learning space.

  • Leave detailed feedback for returning class teachers.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification (ECTs are welcome).

  • Strong classroom management and adaptability skills.

  • An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).

  • Right to work in the UK.

How to Apply

Please apply immediately with your CV or contact Riya at [email removed] for more information. We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.


experience

Teaching


skills

good behaviour management skills


education

high school

Reference: PR-1550250 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 27 Oct 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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