Job Description
Qualified Secondary School Teacher - Supply & Long-Term Opportunities
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Location: Kirkby and surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: £120-£190 per day, depending on experience and role
Long-Term Roles: Paid to scale
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Spencer Clarke Group is looking to recruit qualified secondary school teachers to work across schools in Kirkby and the surrounding areas from September.
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We are primarily looking for teachers interested in day-to-day supply, offering flexibility around your availability and the opportunity to work across a range of local secondary schools. Whether you're looking for regular work throughout the week or occasional days to fit around other commitments, we can work with your availability.
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Alongside day-to-day supply, we are also recruiting for a number of long-term, subject-specific teaching roles, with teachers paid to scale from the start of the placement.
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The role
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As a supply teacher, you will:
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Deliver pre-planned lessons across KS3 and KS4
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Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
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Follow school policies and procedures
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Provide continuity for pupils during teacher absence
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Have the flexibility to accept work that suits your availability
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What we're looking for
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
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Experience teaching within a secondary school setting
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Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
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A professional and reliable approach
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An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to complete the required checks
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What's available?
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Day-to-day supply: Flexible work across Kirkby and surrounding areas, with rates of £120-£190 per day depending on experience and the role.
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Long-term teaching roles: Subject-specific vacancies are also available for teachers looking for greater consistency, with pay to scale for long-term placements.
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This could suit experienced teachers looking for more flexibility, ECTs wanting to build experience across different schools, or teachers looking for supply work while considering their next long-term position.
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Apply today to discuss the opportunities available from September across Kirkby and the surrounding areas.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP
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All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
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- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
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- You must have legal right to work in the UK
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- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 14.3% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
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Qualified Secondary School Teacher in Southport employer: Spencer Clarke Group
Spencer Clarke Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With a focus on meaningful projects within the Local Authority sector, employees benefit from hybrid working arrangements, competitive pay, and access to a wealth of career opportunities, all while being supported by experienced consultants dedicated to their success.