Thinking About - Freedom of Supply Teaching

Are you a passionate educator looking for more flexibility, variety, and balance in your career? Supply teaching might be exactly what you’re looking for.

Why Make the Move?

Freedom & Flexibility – Choose when and where you work. Take control of your schedule and finally find that work-life balance.

No Planning or Marking – Focus on what you love—teaching—without the stress of endless paperwork and admin.

Diverse Experience – Teach in different schools, meet new students, and gain exposure to a range of year groups and teaching styles.

Great Pay – Competitive daily rates, plus the opportunity to work as much or as little as you like.

Perfect for Career Breaks or Semi-Retirement – Stay connected to education without the full-time commitment.

Whether you’re looking to rediscover your passion, ease back into the classroom, or just want more freedom—supply teaching puts you in control.

Start your journey today. Your classroom, your choice.

Requirements:

• Must have QTS, QTLS, PGCE or equivalent
• Experience teaching in UK secondary schools
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential). Training will be provided.
• Suitable role for experienced teachers and early career teachers (ECT)

Eligibility to work in a teaching role:

• Holds Right to Work in the UK
• Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years
• Enhanced DBS with Barred List check certificate which is either on the online ‘Update Service’ or be willing to apply for a new DBS certificate

QT Education is dedicated to the safeguarding and promotion of children’s welfare. The suitability to work with children and young people is integral to the selection process. Applicants are required to undergo comprehensive child protection screening, which includes checks with previous employers, online searches, enhanced DBS and barred list checks.

All appointments are contingent upon thorough vetting. Applying for a role is an offence if the applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activities involving children. This teaching post is exempt from Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Whether you’re seeking a new challenge, returning to teaching, or looking for flexibility, we can help you find the right role.

How to apply:

• If you would like to find out further information regarding this role or similar positions within the South West, please forward your CV to QT Education today.