Secondary Supply Teachers Wanted – Immediate Starts!
Location: Watford & Surrounding Areas (Hertfordshire)
Position: Secondary Supply Teacher (Across All Subjects – KS3, KS4 and KS5)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Short-Term / Long-Term
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and assignment type
About the Role:
Supply Desk is urgently seeking enthusiastic and flexible Secondary Supply Teachers to join our growing team, supporting a variety of secondary schools across Watford and nearby Hertfordshire areas, including Bushey, Rickmansworth, Abbots Langley, and Kings Langley.
Whether you’re newly qualified, returning to teaching, or looking for flexible work that fits your lifestyle, supply teaching offers a fantastic way to gain diverse experience across different schools and subjects.
We have immediate vacancies for daily cover, short-term roles, and long-term placements across a range of subjects including Maths, English, Science, Humanities, Languages, PE, and more.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
Delivering engaging and effective lessons in line with subject-specific curriculum expectations
Adapting quickly to different school environments, classes, and teaching styles
Managing classroom behaviour and promoting a positive learning environment
Marking and assessing (only when required for longer-term placements)
Collaborating with departmental staff and SLT when appropriate
Upholding safeguarding and health & safety protocols at all times
What We’re Looking For:
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or UK-recognised teaching qualification
Recent UK teaching experience at KS3 and/or KS4 level (KS5 is a bonus)
Subject specialism in any secondary curriculum area
Confident classroom management and adaptability
A current enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
Willingness to travel within Watford and surrounding areas
A proactive and professional attitude to teaching and learning
What We Offer:
Flexibility – choose the days and roles that work for you
Opportunities in a variety of schools and departments
Dedicated consultant to support your supply journey
Access to ongoing CPD and professional development
Competitive daily rates, paid weekly (to scale for longer-term placements)
Potential to secure long-term or permanent positions
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Apply Today!
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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must meet Safer Recruitment standards.
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