Supply Teacher
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Wakefield, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Bradford, United KingdomWakefield, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Teacher |
| Salary | £160 - £210 per day |
| Start Date | September 2026 |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | ST26_1785164401 |
| Job Views | 9 |
- Description
Are you a passionate Secondary Teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to make a real impact in local schools?
At Veritas Education, we're not just filling vacancies - we're building lasting partnerships with schools across Wakefield and Kirklees. Due to continued demand from our partner schools, we are recruiting Supply Teachers across all subject specialisms for a range of daily supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent opportunities.
Whether you're an experienced teacher, an ECT looking to gain valuable classroom experience, or a teacher seeking a better work-life balance, we have opportunities to suit you.
Why Choose Veritas Education?
Unlike many agencies, we take the time to understand both our educators and our schools. We don't believe in a "one-size-fits-all" approach. Instead, we match teachers with schools where they can genuinely thrive.
✅ Multiple vacancies available across a wide network of secondary schools throughout Wakefield, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Batley, Mirfield, Ossett, Pontefract, Castleford and surrounding areas.
✅ Flexibility that works for you - choose when, where and how often you work.
✅ Consistent opportunities - access to daily supply, long-term placements and permanent positions.
✅ Dedicated local consultant support - work with consultants who know the local education landscape and understand the needs of schools across West Yorkshire.
✅ Competitive rates of pay with weekly PAYE payments.
✅ Opportunities across all secondary subject areas, including English, Maths, Science, Humanities, PE, Technology, MFL, Business Studies and more.
The Role
As a Supply Teacher, you will:
- Deliver engaging lessons in line with school planning and policies.
- Create a positive and productive learning environment.
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
- Adapt quickly to different school settings and student groups.
- Build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
- Support schools in maintaining continuity of learning during staff absence.
What We're Looking For
We welcome applications from:
- Qualified Teachers (QTS/QTLS)
- Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
- Experienced secondary teachers seeking flexible work
- Subject specialists across all curriculum areas
You should have:
- Strong classroom management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- A flexible and professional approach.
- A genuine passion for supporting young people's education.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
Why Supply Teaching?
Supply teaching offers a unique opportunity to:
- Experience a variety of school environments.
- Develop your teaching practice and confidence.
- Achieve a healthier work-life balance.
- Find schools that align with your values and teaching style.
- Access long-term and permanent opportunities without the pressure of committing immediately.
Join a Trusted Education Recruitment Partner
Veritas Education has built strong relationships with secondary schools throughout Wakefield and Kirklees, making us a trusted recruitment partner for schools seeking high-quality teaching staff.
If you're looking for a role where your skills are valued, your preferences are listened to, and your career goals genuinely matter, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and discover why so many teachers choose Veritas Education as their recruitment partner of choice across Wakefield and Kirklees.
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and relevant safeguarding checks in line with safer recruitment guidelines.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
- Experience
- Previous experience working in a UK secondary school
- Qualifications
- PGCE/QTS in any subject is preferable but relevant experience will be considered

