Supply Teacher - Chelmsford We are currently recruiting dedicated, adaptable, and enthusiastic Supply Teachers to work across a variety of primary and secondary schools in Chelmsford and the surrounding Essex area. This role offers an excellent opportunity for teachers seeking flexible working arrangements, whether you are looking for day-to-day supply, short-term cover, or longer-term placements. Supply teaching is ideal for experienced professionals wishing to maintain a healthy work-life balance, newly qualified teachers looking to gain experience in different school environments, or teachers returning to the profession. Role Overview As a Supply Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons in the absence of the usual class teacher. You will follow pre-prepared lesson plans, ensure continuity of learning, and maintain a positive and productive classroom environment. You will quickly adapt to different schools, policies, and age groups while upholding high standards of teaching and behaviour management. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and effective lessons across a range of subjects and year groups Follow lesson plans and adapt where necessary to meet pupils' needs Maintain a safe, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment Manage pupil behaviour in line with individual school policies Assess and provide feedback on pupils' work when required Liaise professionally with school staff and report on pupil progress and behaviour Uphold safeguarding procedures and promote the wellbeing of all pupils Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification Previous experience teaching in UK primary or secondary schools Strong classroom and behaviour management skills Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and expectations A flexible, positive, and professional attitude Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK What We Offer Competitive daily rates of pay, paid weekly Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability and preferences Access to a wide range of schools across Chelmsford and Essex Opportunities for both short-term and long-term placements Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant or recruitment team Potential for permanent opportunities within local schools Who Should Apply? This role is suitable for: Qualified teachers seeking flexible or part-time work Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to gain classroom experience Experienced teachers exploring a better work-life balance Retired or returning teachers wanting to remain active in education How to Apply If you are a passionate and committed teacher looking for flexible work opportunities in Chelmsford, we would love to hear from you.