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Secondary Supply Teachers – Long‑Term Opportunities

All Subjects | Gloucestershire, Wiltshire & Swindon

Immediate, Easter & September Starts Available

Your new role

Hays Education is recruiting qualified Secondary Supply Teachers , including Early Career Teachers (ECTs) , across all subject specialisms to support a wide range of schools across Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Swindon .

We are working with schools to secure long‑term supply placements , with opportunities available immediately , after the Easter holidays , and from September for the new academic year. Whether you are actively seeking a role now, considering a change later in the year, or simply planning ahead, we welcome early conversations.

Subjects we are actively recruiting for

We are particularly keen to speak with teachers who specialise in:

• English
• Mathematics
• Science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics)
• History
• Geography
• Religious Studies
• Design & Technology
• Physical Education (PE)
• Computer Science / ICT
• Drama
• Psychology
• Sociology
• Business Studies & Economics
• Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)

Teachers of all secondary subjects , including ECTs exploring supply or long‑term roles , are encouraged to apply.

Why work with Hays?

Working with Hays gives you access to a dedicated Secondary Education recruitment consultant who will take the time to understand your experience, preferences and career goals.

• ECT‑friendly roles with support and guidance throughout placements

• It’s never too early to register — many long‑term roles are secured in advance

• Honest, knowledgeable advice tailored to your stage of career

• Opportunities to secure long‑term placements rather than short‑term day‑to‑day work

• Strong relationships with local secondary schools across the region

• Weekly competitive pay

• Ongoing support before, during and after placements

What you'll need to succeed get in return

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) — ECTs welcome to apply

• Experience teaching in a UK secondary school setting (including placements for ECTs)

• The right to work in the UK

• An Enhanced DBS check , or willingness to obtain one

• Flexibility, reliability and a positive approach to long‑term supply work

Who is this role ideal for?

This opportunity is ideal for:

• ECTs looking to gain experience through long‑term supply

• Teachers seeking long‑term placements rather than short‑term cover

• Teachers available immediately , after Easter , or from September

• Teachers exploring options ahead of the new academic year

• Teachers seeking greater work–life balance or a flexible route in education

• Teachers returning to the profession

What you need to do now

If you're interested in secondary supply teaching roles across Gloucestershire, Wiltshire or Swindon, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV or update your details.

Even if you’re not actively looking just yet, we’re always happy to start the conversation — early registration often leads to the best opportunities , especially for ECTs planning ahead.