Supply Teacher

Supply Teacher

Job Title:

Supply Teacher
Key Stage: 3 to 5

Location:

East Kent

Start Date:

ASAP/April 2026
Salary: £130.00 to £260.00 per day (In line with your current pay scale)
Qualified Supply Teachers - Flexible Opportunities Across East Kent
Canterbury | Thanet | Dover | Folkestone | Ashford

Are you a qualified teacher looking for flexibility, variety and the opportunity to be paid to scale for longer-term roles?

Academics, Canterbury are working in close partnership with a wide range of secondary schools across East Kent, including selective grammar schools, non-selective schools and academies. Due to increased demand from schools across Canterbury, Thanet, Dover, Folkestone and Ashford, we are seeking passionate and committed teachers to support a variety of subject areas.

Subjects in High Demand:

English
Maths
Science (Biology, Chemistry & Physics)
Humanities (History, Geography, RE)
MFL (French, Spanish, German)
Design Technology
Computer Science / IT
PE
Art
Business Studies
PSHEWhy work with Academics?

✅ Flexible working options - daily supply, short-term cover and long-term placements
✅ Paid to teachers' pay scale for longer-term bookings
✅ Opportunities in selective, non-selective and academy settings
✅ Local schools across East Kent
✅ Dedicated, experienced consultants who understand the local education landscape
✅ Variety of roles across a broad range of subjects and key stages

Whether you are:

An experienced teacher seeking a better work-life balance
An ECT looking to gain experience in different school settings
A subject specialist seeking your next long-term opportunity
Or returning to teaching and wanting flexibility

We can help you find a role that suits your needs.

Our partner schools are welcoming, supportive and keen to secure high-quality teaching professionals who can make a real difference to pupils across the region.

Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)
Recent teaching experience (preferred)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Right to work in the UK (please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship)
Don't just take our word for it - check out our Google reviews to see why joining Academics has been a great choice for so many local educators across East Kent.

If you are a qualified teacher interested in flexible work or long-term placements in East Kent, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Academics, Canterbury to discuss your options