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Posted 01 August, 2026

Secondary Supply Teacher

Academics
Stafford, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Secondary Supply Teacher - Stoke-on-Trent - September Start

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Locations: Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire Moorlands, Stafford, Crewe, Northwich

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Are you a qualified Secondary Supply Teacher looking for flexible work from September?

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Academics, a reputable education recruitment agency based in Stoke-on-Trent, is recruiting passionate and reliable Secondary Supply Teachers to provide flexible, short-term, and ad-hoc cover in secondary schools across Stoke-on-Trent and all surrounding areas.

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Role Overview:

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  • Deliver pre-set lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 opportunities may be available)
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  • Maintain student engagement and effective classroom behaviour
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  • Ensure continuity of learning during teacher absence
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  • Adapt confidently to different school settings
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  • No planning or marking required
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Requirements:

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  • UK-recognised teaching qualification (QTS/QTLS)
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  • Recent experience teaching in secondary schools
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  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
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  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
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  • Flexible, reliable and passionate about education
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  • Able to travel across Staffordshire and Cheshire
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Why Choose Academics?

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  • Competitive daily pay of £140-£200 (DOE)
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  • Flexible work schedule - work when it suits you
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  • Access to a wide network of local secondary schools
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  • 24/7 consultant support and easy online timesheets
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  • Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent positions
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This is a perfect opportunity for ECTs and experienced teachers looking for work-life balance, school variety, or local placements.

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Apply today or contact Academics to register for September and start supply teaching on your terms.

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