Supply Teacher

Cover Supervisor / Unqualified Teacher

Wickford | Billericay | Basildon | Southend

Are you looking for flexible work in local secondary schools? Whether you’re an experienced Cover Supervisor, an aspiring teacher, or a graduate looking to gain classroom experience, we’re currently recruiting Cover Supervisors / Unqualified Teachers to work across Wickford, Billericay, Basildon and Southend.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in education while working in a variety of supportive school settings.

The Role:

• Deliver pre‑planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
• Support pupils with their work and encourage engagement
• Work across a range of subjects and year groups (mainly KS3 & KS4)

We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with young people (schools, tutoring, coaching, youth work, etc.)
• Confident classroom presence and good behaviour management skills
• Strong communication and organisation skills
• A flexible and reliable approach to work
• Graduates, aspiring teachers, or those with prior classroom experience are welcome

What We Offer:

• Flexible work to suit your availability (day‑to‑day, short‑term and long‑term roles)
• Competitive daily rates
• Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience
• Local placements across Essex to reduce travel
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Requirements:

• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• References covering the last two years
• A genuine interest in working in education