Position: Supply English Teacher (Secondary) Location: Lewes Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 Contract Type: Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Supply (Part-Time & Full-Time Available) Daily Rate: £130–£145 per day for daily supply | Paid to scale for long-term roles with PPA

About Us Supply Desk are a nationwide education recruitment company specialising in Primary, SEND, and Secondary education. We place teaching staff in day-to-day and long-term placements across Primary and Secondary schools throughout Brighton & Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex.

We are currently seeking a passionate and adaptable Supply English Teacher (Secondary) to support schools across Lewes. Applications are warmly welcomed from experienced teachers as well as ECTs/NQTs.

About the Role Are you a dedicated English specialist with a passion for literature and language? We are looking for an enthusiastic Supply English Teacher to deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 experience desirable but not essential).

This flexible opportunity allows you to work in a variety of secondary school settings, building valuable experience while making a real impact in the classroom. Whether you’re seeking daily cover or a long-term vacancy, we can offer part-time or full-time opportunities to suit your availability.

There is also potential for permanent opportunities for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities • Deliver engaging and well-structured English lessons across KS3 and KS4. • Teach both English Language and English Literature to a high standard. • Adapt quickly to different classroom environments and follow each school’s curriculum. • Maintain strong classroom management and promote a positive learning environment. • Monitor and assess pupil progress in line with school policies. • Communicate effectively with staff, pupils and parents where required.

Requirements • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). • Experience teaching English within a secondary school setting. • Strong subject knowledge across English Language and Literature. • Flexibility, reliability, and a proactive approach. • A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).

Why Join Supply Desk? • Competitive daily rates (£130–£145 for daily supply). • Paid to scale for long-term roles with PPA time included. • Flexible working options (daily, short-term, long-term; part-time or full-time). • Experienced consultants dedicated to supporting your career goals. • ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme – earn up to £150 collectively.

If you're ready to take on a rewarding and flexible role as a Supply English Teacher in Lewes, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check