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Supply Teachers Wanted
September 2025 Start
Work a schedule, that suits you!!
Are you an experienced teacher looking for a more flexible work schedule, or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) eager to gain experience across different schools? Or perhaps you are a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or Cover Supervisor looking to add to your experience.
Are you looking for work in and local to Ipswich/ Suffolk
We provide a supportive network that helps you thrive. We understand that teaching is not one-size-fits-all, and were committed to finding you the right fit. With local assignments, flexible hours, and ongoing professional development, we help you maintain a fulfilling and rewarding career.
Supply Teaching:
Were looking for passionate and adaptable Teachers that enjoy variety in their teaching and want to make a difference in students lives. As a supply teacher, youll work in a variety of schools, engaging with students across different year groups and subjects. We offer flexible working arrangements, and our team works hard to match you with local assignments that fit your schedule and preferences.
Whether youre an experienced teacher looking to reduce your hours or an ECT keen to build your experience in a range of classroom settings, well provide you with the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Deliver pre-planned lessons and keep students engaged throughout the day.
Manage classroom behaviour, creating a positive and productive learning environment.
Adapt lessons to meet the diverse needs of students, making learning enjoyable and accessible.
Take attendance and complete any required administrative tasks.
Collaborate with other staff members, ensuring students receive the support they need.
Provide feedback on student progress and help maintain continuity in learning.Benefits of Working as a Flexible Supply Teacher:
Flexibility: Choose the days and hours that work best for you. Whether youre seeking full-time, part-time, or just occasional work.
Variety: Gain valuable experience working in a range of schools, each with their own unique culture and teaching environments.
Local Work: We prioritise matching you with schools close to home, reducing your commute and making work more accessible.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the freedom to fit your work around your personal life, and take breaks between assignments when needed.
Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive daily rate for each assignment, with the potential for regular work.
Professional Development: Weve partnered with The National College, an award-winning online CPD platform, to offer you a complimentary subscription to over 2,500 courses,
Supportive Environment: Our team is here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring you feel confident and valued in every assignment.Why Choose Us?
As an award winning employer, we are committed to putting candidates & staff first.
Weve partnered with The National College, an award-winning online CPD platform, to offer you a complimentary subscription to over 2,500 courses, webinars, and resources, helping you stay up-to-date with the latest statutory guidance, enhance your knowledge, and keep ahead of developments in pedagogy. Whether youre a teacher, support staff member, or school leader, The National College allows you to pursue professional development at your own pace and on your own schedule.
We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates.
Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay; however, we will happily accrue this upon request).
Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and were proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer