Job description

Secondary Supply Teachers – Flexible Work Across Colchester!
Location: Colchester and surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2025 or ASAP
Contract Type: Flexible | Day-to-Day
Pay: £100–£250 per day 

Are you a qualified Secondary Teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and local opportunities? GSL Education is currently recruiting passionate and reliable Supply Teachers to support secondary schools across Colchester.

Whether you're seeking regular work or occasional days around other commitments, we can match you with roles that suit your schedule and subject specialism.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver pre-set lessons across your specialist subject (or general cover)
  • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
  • Adapt quickly to new environments and support student learning
  • Maintain a positive and professional presence in the classroom

✅ Requirements:

  • UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent
  • Experience teaching KS3 and/or KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential)
  • Good classroom management and a flexible, proactive attitude
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)

Why Join GSL Education?

  • Access to a wide range of supportive secondary schools
  • Flexible working – choose the days and locations that work for you
  • Competitive daily rates
  • FREE half-day trial options available
  • Dedicated consultant  to guide and support you every step of the way
  • An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives 

 

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.  

If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.