Join Hays as a Secondary Supply Teacher in Haywards Heath
| Posting date: | 16 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £120.0 to £150.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | £120 - £150 Per Day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 March 2026 |
| Location: | Haywards Heath, West Sussex, BN1 1GE |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4771341_1771242346 |
Summary
Become a Secondary Supply with Hays | £120 - £150 per day | Haywards Heath | West Sussex
We are looking for adaptable, enthusiastic Supply Teachers to join Hays and support schools in and around Haywards Heath. If you enjoy variety, thrive in new environments, and love inspiring young people, this role offers the perfect blend of flexibility and impact.
About the Role:As a supply teacher, you will step into a range of classrooms, ensuring students stay engaged and on track when their usual teacher is absent. No two days are the same, you might be leading a creative writing session with Year 7 in the morning and supporting GCSE science revision in the afternoon.Your ability to build quick rapport, maintain a positive atmosphere, and deliver learning confidently will make you a valued part of each school community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver pre-planned lessons across different subjects.
- Create a calm, supportive, and engaging learning environment.
- Manage behaviour in line with school policies.
- Build strong, professional relationships with students and staff.
- Maintain continuity and momentum in the classroom.
Who This Role Suits:
- Qualified teachers seeking flexible or varied work.
- Teachers returning to the classroom.
- Newly qualified teachers looking to build experience.
- Confident teachers who enjoy stepping into new settings.
Benefits of Working with HaysWorking with Hays gives you more than just supply work, you gain a supportive partner invested in your success.What You Can Expect
- Competitive daily rates that reflect your experience and skills.
- Flexible working options, allowing you to choose when and where you work.
- Access to a wide network of local schools, increasing your opportunities.
- Ongoing professional development, including safeguarding and CPD training.
- A dedicated consultant who understands your goals and supports you throughout your placements.
- Free CV advice and interview guidance to help you progress in your career.
- Holiday pay and pension contributions are in line with agency worker regulations.
- Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles if you are looking to settle into a school.
What you need to do nowIf 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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