Supply Teacher | Job in Nottinghamshire
As a dynamic and adaptable Supply Teacher in the East Midlands, you will be an integral part of our dedicated team, providing high-quality education to students across various schools within the region. Our organization values educators who are passionate about teaching and are committed to fostering a positive learning environment that empowers students to reach their full potential. In this role, you will:
- Cover classes for absent teachers, working flexibly across a range of subjects and age groups as needed.
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons tailored to the curriculum, ensuring educational goals are met and student progress is monitored effectively.
- Build strong relationships with students, inspiring them to develop a love for learning and encouraging their personal growth.
- Collaborate constructively with school staff, administrators, and fellow supply teachers to create an inclusive and supportive educational community.
- Maintain accurate records of lesson plans, student progress, and any behavioral issues that may arise during your assignments. To be successful in this role, you should possess:
- A relevant teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent) and QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
- Proven experience as a supply teacher or working within the education sector.
- Strong knowledge of the national curriculum and ability to teach various subjects at key stages 1-4.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and an ability to adapt quickly to new situations.
- Resilience and flexibility, as you will often work in different schools and environments.
- A valid DBS check or the willingness to obtain one.
- A genuine passion for education and a commitment to making a positive impact on students' lives. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people while working with a supportive network of colleagues dedicated to educational excellence. If you share our enthusiasm for learning and have a genuine desire to inspire the next generation we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role as a Supply Teacher in the East Midlands today.
Who We Are Looking For
*Who We Are Looking For: Supply Teacher *
Welcome to an exciting opportunity with our vibrant educational community in the East Midlands! We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join us as a Supply Teacher.
*About You: *
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification is essential.
- Experience working within primary, secondary, or special educational needs settings is desirable.
- A strong commitment to delivering high-quality education and a passion for making a positive impact on students' lives.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written with the ability to build rapport quickly.
- Flexibility and adaptability are key attributes, as you will be required to teach across various age groups and subject areas.
- A thorough understanding of the National Curriculum and the ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons that cater to different learning styles.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is essential.
*About Us: *
Our organization values diversity, inclusivity, and the continuous development of our staff. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where you will have opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to providing a high-quality education for all students within a nurturing and inclusive setting. Our school is located in the East Midlands offering a unique blend of urban and rural landscapes that make our region a fantastic place to live and work. If you are passionate about education, eager to make a difference, and thrive in a dynamic environment we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team and contribute to the success of our students.
*How to Apply: *
Please submit your application via our online portal, including:
- A cover letter detailing your suitability for the role and why you are interested in working with us.
- An updated CV outlining your teaching experience, qualifications, and any relevant skills.
- Two recent references from educational institutions where you have worked (references will be contacted following the shortlisting process). We look forward to receiving your application! Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview and a classroom observation.
Company Overview
In the vibrant heart of the East Midlands we are an established and progressive educational institution committed to providing a nurturing environment for students of all ages. Our team is dedicated to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and community engagement. We take pride in our diverse student body, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of our region, and are passionate about equipping each individual with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to thrive in today's dynamic world. As a forward-thinking organisation we continuously strive to innovate and adapt to meet the evolving needs of our students and community. We invest heavily in professional development opportunities for our staff, encouraging growth and collaboration within our team. Our dedication to our mission is underpinned by a strong commitment to inclusivity, respect, and equality, ensuring that every member of our community feels valued, supported, and inspired. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and adaptable Supply Teacher to join our dynamic team. As a Supply Teacher, you will play a vital role in supporting our students during periods of cover or absence, ensuring that classroom learning continues seamlessly. Your flexibility, resilience, and teaching expertise will be essential in maintaining high educational standards across all grade levels. If you share our passion for education and are eager to contribute your skills and experience to an organisation that values diversity, collaboration, and innovation we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. Together we can continue shaping the minds of tomorrow in the East Midlands.
Employee Perks
As a valued member of our education team we offer an array of perks designed to support your professional growth and personal wellbeing. Here are some of the benefits you can expect:
*Continuous Professional Development (CPD): *
We believe in the importance of ongoing learning and development for our teachers. Regular CPD opportunities will be provided to help you expand your skills, knowledge, and teaching techniques.
- *Competitive Remuneration:
We offer competitive salaries that reflect your experience and the vital role you play in our students' lives.
- *Flexible Working Arrangements:
As a supply teacher, you have the flexibility to choose assignments that fit your schedule, ensuring a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.
- *Supportive Work Environment:
Our organisation is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued and your hard work is recognised.
- *Pension Scheme:
We provide a generous pension scheme to help you plan for your retirement with peace of mind.
- *Wellbeing Programmes:
To support your overall wellbeing we offer various programmes such as mental health support, fitness classes, and social events.
- *Opportunities for Career Advancement:
We encourage growth within our team and offer opportunities for career advancement based on performance and professional development.
- *Training and Induction:
A comprehensive training and induction programme will be provided to ensure you feel confident and supported in your role as a supply teacher.
- *Resource Access:
Access to teaching resources, lesson plans, and educational technology will be available to help you excel in your role.
- *Holiday Entitlement:
In addition to your day-to-day assignments, you'll enjoy competitive holiday entitlement to recharge and spend time as you wish.
Advancement Opportunities
***Advancement Opportunities for the Role of Supply Teacher *
- As a valued member of our education team we are committed to providing opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Here's how you can develop your career with us as a Supply Teacher:
Continuous Professional Development (CPD):*
- We encourage all our teachers to engage in CPD activities that enhance their teaching skills, subject knowledge, and educational practices. Regular workshops, seminars, and conferences are organized both within the organization and externally to keep you updated with the latest teaching methodologies and pedagogical research.
Mentorship Programme:*
- Newly qualified teachers will be assigned a mentor who is an experienced professional in their respective subject area. This relationship provides guidance, support, and opportunities for professional development. As you grow within the organization, you may also have the chance to become a mentor yourself.
Leadership Roles:*
- Demonstrating exceptional teaching skills and commitment to student success can open doors for leadership roles within our team. You may be considered for positions such as Team Leader, Head of Department, or even School Manager. These roles offer increased responsibility, career advancement, and the opportunity to shape educational policies and practices.
Specialist Roles:*
- Based on your expertise and interest, you might have the chance to specialize in areas like Special Educational Needs (SEN), Gifted and Talented Education, or STEM subjects. These roles provide opportunities to deepen your knowledge and make a significant impact on students' learning experiences.
Collaborative Projects:*
- Throughout the academic year we undertake various collaborative projects with schools across the region. As a Supply Teacher, you will have the opportunity to be involved in these projects, working alongside other educators and professionals to share best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
International Exchange Programmes:*
- For those interested in broadening their horizons we offer opportunities for international teaching exchanges. These experiences provide a unique chance to learn from different cultures, teach in diverse settings, and expand your professional network globally.
Additional Information
Job Designation: Supply Teacher
Work Hours: 40
Qualifications: Pgce, Qts, National Curriculum Knowledge, Experience As A Supply Teacher Or Working Within The Education Sector