Supply Work
Flexible Supply Teaching Opportunities Across Essex, Hertfordshire and Suffolk
At Gold Education Recruitment, we genuinely value our supply teachers: our “Gold Ambassadors.” You represent us in classrooms across Essex and surrounding areas, making a real impact every day. Supply work offers flexibility, variety and the chance to find the right school environment for you, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Whether you want regular supply, occasional days or opportunities that lead to long-term roles, we’re here to support your journey every step of the way.
Discover our latest vacancies:
Cover Supervisor, Chelmsford
Primary Supply Teacher, Colchester
Part Time Food Technology Teacher Job – Southend Area
Full Time History Teacher Job, Chelmsford Area
Year 5 Primary Teacher, Colchester
Primary Supply Teacher, Chelmsford
Finding your dream role starts here
Why Choose Gold Education Recruitment for Supply Work?
We pride ourselves on offering a personal, people-first service that many teachers say is unmatched. While some agencies rely heavily on apps and automated systems, we believe nothing replaces speaking directly with a knowledgeable consultant who understands your goals and preferences.
For long-term roles, we do our best to secure pay that reflects your scale from day one (subject to school discretion). For daily supply, our PAYE rates are clear, transparent and discussed openly- no hidden fees, no surprises. We take the time to understand your needs and negotiate fairly so you feel valued and supported at every stage.
Free Training to Support Your Growth
We are proud to offer all our candidates free, high-quality training to help you develop your skills and confidence in the classroom. Our online training portal includes courses such as
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Advanced Safeguarding,
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Prevent,
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Behaviour Management in the Classroom,
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Cover Supervisor Training
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all available for you to complete whenever it suits you. Supporting your professional growth is an essential part of how we help you thrive in your continued career.
Building a Supportive Teaching Community
Community is at the heart of Gold Education Recruitment. We take a proactive, personal approach to supporting our supply teachers and building meaningful connections.
Throughout the year, we host annual afternoon teas and smaller meet-up events, giving you the chance to relax, network and share experiences with fellow education professionals. These gatherings strengthen relationships, celebrate achievements and create a supportive community that stays with you throughout your journey with us.
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Refer a Friend
Gold Education Recruitment is always on the lookout for brilliant candidates, and we love to reward those who help us find them! We offer £150 in vouchers of your choice for every successful referral. It’s simple — just fill out the form, and once your friend has completed 10 days of work through us, you’ll receive your £150 referral gift as a thank you for spreading the word.
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