Qualified Teacher | ECTs Welcome | Flexible Supply Work - September 2026 | Forest of Dean and Surrounding Areas. Are you a passionate, qualified teacher looking for flexible work in Forest of Dean? Whether you're an Early Career Teacher (ECT) exploring your options after qualification or an experienced teacher seeking a better work-life balance, we have fantastic supply teaching opportunities available across local schools.
📍 The Role
Position: Supply Teacher
Location: Forest of Dean & surrounding areas
Start Date: Ongoing opportunities available
Contract: Flexible, day-to-day supply
Working Pattern: Full-time or part-time to suit you
This role offers the chance to work in a variety of schools, gaining valuable experience while maintaining complete flexibility over your schedule. 👩🏫 Key Responsibilities
Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of year groups and subjects
Adapt quickly to different classroom environments
Maintain a positive and engaging learning atmosphere
Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies
Provide feedback to the school on pupil progress where required
✅ Requirements
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Open to ECTs and experienced teachers
Strong classroom management skills
Adaptability and confidence working in different schools
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
A positive, professional, and flexible approach
💡 What We Offer
Competitive daily rates of pay
Flexible working to fit around your lifestyle
Opportunities in a variety of Stroud schools and local areas
Dedicated support from an experienced team
Opportunities to gain experience across different settings and key stages
🌈 Why Choose Supply Teaching?Supply teaching is ideal for those who want to:
✅ Explore different schools before committing to a permanent role (perfect for ECTs)
✅ Reduce workload and responsibilities-no planning, marking, or meetings
✅ Achieve a better work-life balance
✅ Choose when and where you work
Whether you're just starting your teaching career or looking to step back from full-time responsibilities, supply teaching offers the flexibility and variety many teachers are looking for. 📩 Apply TodayIf you're a qualified teacher in Forest of Dean looking for flexible supply work, we'd love to hear from you.👉 Apply now or contact us to discuss available teaching jobs in and across Forest of Dean.
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