Supply Teacher - General Cover: West​/South West

General Cover Supply Teacher

Flexible Position Immediate Start Available

Location:

West & South West London

Salary: £175-195 per day, dependent on experience

We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for passionate and committed Supply Teachers to join a range of supportive and inclusive schools across West and South West London. This flexible position is ideal for qualified teachers seeking variety, work‑life balance, and the opportunity to make a positive impact across multiple school settings.

Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to broaden your experience, this role offers the chance to work day‑to‑day, short‑term, or in longer‑term placements depending on your availability and preferences.

As a General Cover Supply Teacher, you will deliver pre‑planned lessons across a range of subjects and year groups, ensuring continuity of learning in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. You will maintain a positive and structured classroom environment, support pupil engagement, and uphold each school's policies and expectations. Working across a variety of settings, you will demonstrate adaptability, professionalism, and strong classroom management skills.

• Deliver pre‑set lessons across a variety of subjects and key stages as required.
• Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive classroom environment that supports learning.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies and procedures.
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Provide feedback to schools on pupil progress and lesson outcomes.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and leadership teams.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school‑specific policies at all times.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Previous classroom teaching experience across primary or secondary settings.
• Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
• Adaptable, flexible, and confident working in new environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing.
• ECTs and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply.

Aspire People is the UK's fastest growing education recruitment agency and we specialise in providing teaching and support staff to schools across England. We focus on delivering high‑quality service to all candidates and clients, working closely with primary, secondary, and SEN schools to match them with qualified professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and administrative staff. We are fully committed to safeguarding and have built a strong reputation for reliability, expertise, and a people‑first approach in the education sector.

• Dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way.
• Opportunities to gain experience across a range of local settings.
• Contracts to suit you! We specialise in permanent, long‑term, short‑term, and day‑to‑day roles.
• Competitive pay with multiple payment options.
• Refer a friend scheme which can earn £100‑250 per person.
• Access to free CPD and training opportunities.

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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.