Supply teaching and nursery jobs in Newham
Newham has over 115 schools and nurseries serving 52,000 children. Humly puts you in control of your career across this fast-growing borough.
About the education market in Newham
Newham is one of East London's largest and most diverse boroughs, with approximately 115 schools and nurseries educating over 52,000 children. The borough includes Stratford, East Ham, West Ham, Forest Gate and Plaistow.
Newham has undergone significant regeneration since the 2012 Olympics, and its education sector has grown with it. The borough's young population means consistent, strong demand for supply educators at every level.
115
Schools & nurseries
52,000
Children educated
50
Nurseries
44
Primary schools
16
Secondary schools
- Over 115 schools and nurseries across Newham
- Supply roles across Stratford, East Ham, West Ham, Forest Gate and Canning Town
- 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 Newham
Newham is home to around 44 primary schools, supporting families across Stratford, East Ham, West Ham and the wider area. Humly partners with primary schools throughout Newham 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 Newham
There are approximately 16 secondary schools across Newham, ranging from large academies to community comprehensives. Humly works with secondary schools across Newham 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 Newham
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Frequently asked questions
Can I book supply jobs in primary schools across Newham?+
Yes — Humly works with primary schools across Newham 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 Newham?+
Yes — secondary supply roles across Newham 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 Newham?+
Newham has approximately 115 schools and nurseries.
What roles are available?+
Teachers, cover supervisors, nursery practitioners, TAs and SEN specialists across Newham.
How do I get started?+
Create your profile, complete compliance, and start browsing jobs in the Humly app.
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