Supply Teacher

  • Prospero Teaching
  • Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Prospero Teaching is looking for Supply Teachers to work in Secondary Schools across North London.

Acting as a work-finding service, we provide supply cover to a range of Secondary and SEND schools across North London, from smaller community schools to large academies. We are seeking teachers who can confidently deliver lessons across Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5, demonstrate strong behaviour management, and have a passion for teaching and supporting students.

Prospero Teaching works with both newly qualified teachers and experienced teachers, helping them secure flexible and long-term opportunities in schools across North London. Many of our placements begin as day-to-day supply bookings and may extend into longer-term contracts depending on school needs.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

Location North London
Position Supply Teacher (Secondary)
Type of work Day to day and long term supply cover in North London secondary schools
Start date ASAP
Duration / Likely Duration Day to day bookings with potential for extension depending on schools
End date (if applicable) N/A
Contract type Temporary or Long Term contracts
Full time/part time Part time and full time depending on school needs
Minimum rate of pay Minimum rate GBP120 per day
Hours 8:30 am 4:00 pm (full day), half day (am or pm), individual lesson cover

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

QTS, QTLS, PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification
Previous experience working in a UK Secondary school as a class teacher
Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team