Supply Teacher - Grays
Pay Rate: £140 - £160 per day (PAYE)
Contract: Flexible / Daily Supply / Short-term
Start Date: January 2026
Are you a qualified teacher looking for a local role that offers both flexibility and a competitive rate?
Randstad Education is looking for Supply Teachers to work in Grays, supporting schools that are at the heart of the Thurrock community.
This is a great chance to work in a variety of settings, from modern academies to traditional primary schools, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an ECT, Grays schools offer a welcoming environment with a focus on student wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
... - Lesson Delivery: Teach pre-planned lessons across different year groups, ensuring that the high standards of the school are maintained.
- Classroom Atmosphere: Create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment using the school's behaviour and reward systems.
- Feedback & Handover: Provide thorough marking for the work completed and leave a concise report for the permanent teacher to ensure a seamless transition.
- Student Engagement: Adapt your teaching style to meet the diverse needs of the students in Grays, ensuring every child can access the curriculum.
- Reliability: Be a dependable presence in the school, arriving on time for morning briefings and contributing to the school's daily routine.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): You must hold a valid UK teaching qualification.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with the current National Curriculum (Primary or Secondary).
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills to interact effectively with students and staff.
- Compliance: An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service.
- Location Access: Ideally suited for those based in Upminster, or Grays, with easy access via local bus routes.
Benefits of Joining Randstad
- Local Work: Work close to home in the Grays area, reducing your commute.
- Competitive Pay: £140 - £160 per day, paid weekly via PAYE.
- Flexible Diary: Control when and where you work using our App.
- Referral Bonus: Earn £300 in Love2Shop vouchers for every successful teacher referral.
- Dedicated Support: Access to a consultant who specialises in the Thurrock and Havering education sectors.
Apply Now
Ready to support the Grays school community? Click 'Apply' to begin your application or call our secondary/primary team today.