Start Date: April 2026

Locations: Cheltenham & Gloucester

Employer: Hays Education

Are you a passionate, adaptable, and fully qualified secondary teacher looking for flexible work for the remainder of the academic year? If you thrive on variety, enjoy stepping into new classrooms, and love the buzz of teaching young people, we’d be excited to hear from you.

We’ve had an incredibly busy year supporting secondary schools across Cheltenham and Gloucester with both day‑to‑day and long‑term cover. With demand continuing to rise, we’re now looking to expand our pool of talented supply teachers across all subjects.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a valued member of our supply team, you’ll:

Deliver engaging lessons to students aged 11–16

Adapt quickly to different school environments and classroom needs

Maintain a positive, professional presence that supports learning

Build rapport with students and staff across a range of settings

Bring energy, reliability, and a genuine love of teaching

Whether you prefer the spontaneity of day‑to‑day cover or the consistency of longer placements, we’ll work with you to match your preferences.

Who We’re Looking For

We’d love to hear from you if:

You are a fully qualified secondary teacher (QTS or equivalent).

You have recent experience (within the last three years) teaching 11–16‑year‑olds

You’re confident managing a classroom and delivering pre‑planned lessons

You enjoy variety and can hit the ground running

All subject specialisms are welcome — from Maths and English to PE, Science, Humanities, Languages, Creative Arts, and more.

Why Work With Hays Education?

A steady flow of day‑to‑day and long‑term opportunities

Supportive consultants who genuinely care about your wellbeing and career

Competitive rates of pay

Flexibility that fits around your lifestyle

Opportunities to build strong relationships with local schools

This is a great chance to keep your skills sharp, gain experience in a variety of settings, and enjoy the freedom of supply teaching while still making a meaningful impact.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re a dedicated secondary teacher looking for flexible work until the end of the academic year, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our thriving supply network across Cheltenham and Gloucester.