Secondary jobs in Nottingham
Find and book secondary roles across Nottingham. Humly connects you directly with schools and nurseries — more jobs, more choice, more control.
About secondary education in Nottingham
With 40 secondary schools across the city, secondary work in Nottingham offers real variety from one week to the next. Departments look for cover that can keep exam classes moving, so specialists are prioritised for Key Stage 4 and 5 timetables. Together, Nottingham's schools and nurseries educate around 72,000 children, and that scale keeps secondary cover requests coming in every week of term.
You will teach to departmental schemes of work, mark in line with school policy and use the school MIS to log behaviour and attendance. Bookings come from across the city and surrounding areas including City Centre, West Bridgford and Arnold, so you can filter for secondary schools and sixth forms within a comfortable commute.
Many secondary teachers use supply to test different school cultures before deciding where to settle. You choose which Nottingham bookings to accept in the Humly app, see the pay rate before you confirm, and speak to the same Midlands consultant each time.
Nottingham has over 310 schools and nurseries serving approximately 72,000 children. The city and its surrounding areas — including West Bridgford, Arnold, Beeston and Bulwell — have a strong education sector with a mix of state, academy and independent provision.
Nottingham's schools are known for their community focus, and the city has invested in education as a driver of social mobility. Supply educators in Nottingham find a welcoming and professionally rewarding environment.
Learn more about secondary roles across the UKSecondary roles we place in Nottingham
Secondary Teacher
Deliver subject-specific lessons across Key Stage 3, 4 and 5, preparing students for GCSEs and A-Levels.
Cover Supervisor
Manage secondary classes using pre-set lesson plans, maintaining behaviour and supervising independent work.
Teaching Assistant
Provide in-class support across subjects, helping students with additional needs access the curriculum.
Exam Invigilator
Supervise examinations, ensuring all procedures and regulations are followed.
You could earn £2,400
a month with Humly
How to get started
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Frequently asked questions
What secondary teaching roles are available in Nottingham?+
Humly places secondary teachers, cover supervisors, teaching assistants and exam invigilators across Nottingham.
Do I need QTS for secondary supply in Nottingham?+
QTS is beneficial for teaching roles but not essential for cover supervisors and TA positions.
What subjects can I teach in Nottingham?+
Humly covers all secondary subjects. Set your subject preferences in the app and see matching roles as they become available.
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