My name is Niamh, and I am the recruitment resourcer in the TeacherActive Essex office. I have been working closely with schools in Basildon and surrounding areas supporting them with all aspects of their recruitment. I’m currently supporting various Primary & Secondary schools in Basildon, and the surrounding areas who are looking for Qualified Teachers on a long-term or supply basis. The Qualified Teacher role will involve stepping into classes when regular staff are absent, this would be for daily sickness and longer-term absences like maternity leave. You’ll deliver pre-set work, manage the classroom, and keep learning on track, while adapting quickly to different schools, year groups, and routines. It’s a flexible role that suits teachers who are confident, organised, and comfortable working across a variety of settings and year groups. The successful Teacher will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or strong, relevant classroom experience Confidence managing a classroom independently Ability to deliver pre-set work and maintain routines Flexibility to work across different schools and year groups Strong behaviour management skills Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one In return, you can expect: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through an easy onboarding process Access to our Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply) CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel Excellent rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply) All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can be confident your tax and National Insurance are handled correctly, with no hidden admin charges. If you’re interested in this role, click APPLY NOW, and we’ll be in touch. Email: (url removed) Contact number: (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services