Supply Teacher - Leicester
| Posting date: | 29 January 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 February 2026 |
| Location: | Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 1QH |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4766271_1769700608 |
Summary
Hays Education is a market leader with exclusive partnerships with Secondary Schools across Leicestershire! We are looking for Supply Teachers to work in Leicester and surrounding areas, allowing you to build relationships with schools in the area whilst retaining work flexibility and without planning and marking.
Working in a Supply Teacher job through Hays, you will benefit from working on a full or part-time basis to suit your needs and work-life balance. You will have access to a handy on-the-go App for your mobile or tablet which will allow you to manage your bookings in one place from the comfort of your sofa or on the go.
Your duties:
- Supervise students in lessons whilst delivering pre-prepared work left by the teacher
- Ensure students are 'on task' and provide encouragement and academic support
- Manage student behaviour in the classroom by following the school's behaviour policy
- Follow the school's safeguarding policies and procedures and deal with any immediate problems.
- Collate completed work from the lesson and leave a handover/feedback for the returning teacher
For long-term positions, you may be required to plan, mark and assess pupils' work, but PPA time will be included.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed, you must have Qualified Teacher Status or have recent teaching experience within the last 2 years. Hays welcomes more unqualified teachers as well as ECT's. You must be professional and have a flexible attitude to working and timetable changes.
Benefits of working for Hays:
- Competitive rates of pay based on experience
- Holiday pay and pension contributions per week
- Continued professional development and support.
- A FREE Hays App for your tablet or mobile to manage all your bookings
- A dedicated consultant on call to support you in your new role.
- Refer-a-Friend scheme worth £250 high street vouchers
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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