Supply Teacher Secondary

Role: Secondary Supply Teachers (all subjects)
Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire
Contract: Flexible temporary roles – day-to-day, short-term, and long-term
Start date: January 2026
Salary: £32,916–£45,351 per annum (dependent on experience and/or qualifications)

About the role

Heart of Supply is seeking secondary subject specialists to join our growing network of Secondary Supply Teachers supporting schools across Nottinghamshire. These flexible roles include day-to-day cover, short-term assignments and long-term opportunities in a variety of subjects, from core curriculum areas like English, Maths, and Science, to Humanities, PE, Computing, and beyond.

You\’ll be stepping into different school communities, delivering pre-set work or your own subject expertise, maintaining positive behaviour, and supporting continuity in learning. Whether you\’re an experienced teacher or a confident ECT, this is a great way to build relationships, grow your classroom experience and discover schools that align with your values and strengths.

About the schools

We work in partnership with a range of Secondary schools in and around Newark, from inclusive mainstream academies and faith schools to specialist SEND and alternative provision settings. Our partner schools are welcoming, well-resourced, and committed to providing students with meaningful, engaging learning, even when their usual teacher is absent. Whatever your subject or background, we\’ll match you with schools where you can make a real impact, and feel supported along the way.

What you will need:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and recent UK secondary classroom experience
• Subject knowledge and the flexibility to deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Strong behaviour management rooted in respect and clarity
• Confidence in building quick rapport with students and staff
• A proactive, adaptable attitude and a genuine passion for your subject
• A minimum of 6 weeks\’ UK teaching experience (including placements)

What we offer you:

• Competitive weekly PAYE pay
• A range of roles that work around your lifestyle, preferences, and goals
• Access to exclusive secondary teaching opportunities in and around Newark
• Ongoing support from an experienced, approachable consultant who genuinely listens
• Free CPD and continuous professional development
• A simple \’Refer a Friend\’ scheme
• A transparent, people-first agency that genuinely cares about your journey

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks (with children\’s barred list), professional references, and appropriate online vetting as part of our safer recruitment process.

About Heart of Supply

Heart of Supply is an independent agency with a fresh approach and solid foundations. With over 15 years\’ experience in education recruitment, we know how important it is to feel heard, valued, and supported in your teaching journey. We don\’t just fill roles; we build lasting partnerships with teachers and schools who care about making a difference. Whether you\’re exploring flexible supply, returning to the classroom, or looking for the right long-term fit, we\’ll guide you with honesty, care and professional insight.

Ready to take the next step?

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We\’d love to hear from you, even if you\’re just considering your next move.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Temp to perm

Pay: £32,916.00-£45,351.00 per year

Benefits:

• Referral programme

Work Location: In person