Supply teaching and nursery jobs in Barnet
Barnet has over 140 schools and nurseries — London's second-largest education market. Humly connects you with supply roles across the borough.
About the education market in Barnet
Barnet is London's second-largest borough by population, with approximately 140 schools and nurseries educating over 55,000 children. The borough spans from Finchley and Barnet through Hendon, Edgware, Mill Hill and Golders Green.
Barnet is known for its high-performing schools, with many rated Good or Outstanding. The borough's suburban character and family focus means particularly strong demand for primary and nursery supply staff.
140
Schools & nurseries
55,000
Children educated
60
Nurseries
55
Primary schools
18
Secondary schools
- Over 140 schools and nurseries across Barnet — London's second-largest education borough
- Supply roles across Finchley, Barnet, Hendon, Edgware and Mill Hill
- Primary, Secondary, Nursery and SEND roles available
- Book supply jobs instantly through the Humly app
- Part of Humly's 487-strong London educator network
Primary schools in Barnet
Barnet is home to around 55 primary schools, supporting families across Finchley, Barnet, Hendon and the wider area. Humly partners with primary schools throughout Barnet to cover day-to-day supply, longer placements and PPA work, and qualified primary teachers, HLTAs and teaching assistants can browse and book these primary school roles instantly through the Humly app.
Secondary schools in Barnet
There are approximately 18 secondary schools across Barnet, ranging from large academies to community comprehensives. Humly works with secondary schools across Barnet to fill subject-specific teaching, cover supervisor and longer-term placement roles, so secondary teachers can set their subjects and availability and pick up suitable secondary school work directly through the app.
How to get started in Barnet
Create your profile
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Download the app
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Browse available roles in Barnet and book the ones that fit you.
Frequently asked questions
Can I book supply jobs in primary schools across Barnet?+
Yes — Humly works with primary schools across Barnet and the surrounding areas. Once your profile and compliance are complete, you can browse and book primary supply roles instantly through the Humly app, including day-to-day cover, longer placements and PPA work.
Can I book supply jobs in secondary schools across Barnet?+
Yes — secondary supply roles across Barnet are bookable through the Humly app. This includes subject-specific teaching, cover supervisor roles and longer-term placements. Set your subject preferences and availability so we can match you to the right schools.
How many schools are there in Barnet?+
Barnet has approximately 140 schools and nurseries, making it one of London's largest education boroughs.
What roles are available?+
Teachers, cover supervisors, nursery practitioners, TAs and SEN specialists.
How quickly can I start?+
Once your compliance is complete, you could be working within days.
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