Flexible supply teaching jobs in the UK

Leverage our expansive school network and expertise in education when securing your next supply teaching or cover supervisor position.

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Our recruitment experience in education and supply teaching jobs 

There is currently a huge demand for supply teachers in all types of schools, meaning that there are hundreds of opportunities for us to show you. Our team of specialist consultants work with a diversity of schools across the UK, both nursery, primary, secondary and SEND, to find you the best matches. Whether you’re looking for daily supply, long term, or a permanent position, we have you covered. 

Whatever your desired working pattern or school environment, we speak the language of teachers and understand the challenges that supply teachers face.  To support your supply teaching journey, we offer a free suite of online CPD training courses – all accessible from the seamless Hays app. The courses cover a multitude of relevant topics – from de-escalation techniques to SEND training – helping you keep up to date with education legislation and compliance, whilst also advancing your skills and knowledge. 

And for supply staff looking to quickly access the latest roles on the go, the Hays app has everything you need to find the right opportunity for you. 

With an expansive school network, deep understanding of the education sector and value-adding technology, we can become your lifelong partner in this essential and rewarding vocation. 

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Supply teaching employers we work with

Our close partnerships with schools and MATs enable us to offer the best supply jobs available, whether you’re looking for daily supply, or long term and permanent positions.  

We’re also linked with an extensive network of MATs, providing you the opportunity to supply across multiple schools and education settings. 

You can access supply roles in a variety of education environments across our 32 offices in the UK, including locations like London, Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, and Birmingham. 

We have 32 offices located across the UK

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SUPPLY TEACHING JOBS FAQs

It is highly likely that there are supply teaching jobs just a short commute from your location. There are currently a multitude of vacancies and schools across the UK urgently need to fill staff shortages. 

Use our job search to browse for supply teaching roles near you and get in touch with one of our specialist consultants for tailored advice. 

There is a requirement across all Key Stages, from foundation stage, KS1 and KS2, and within Secondary, across all subjects, including: Maths, English, Science, Humanities, Geography, History, PHSE, Drama, Design Technology, ICT, and PE.