Supply Teacher

Supply Teachers – Thrive Education (Gloucestershire)

Location: Gloucestershire (Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Cirencester & surrounding areas)

Job Type: Flexible – Full-time, Part-time, Day-to-Day

Pay: £120–£261.78 (based on experience & assignment type)

Teach on Your Terms — with People Who Actually Care

At Thrive Education, we believe that supply teaching should never feel like an afterthought. We’re not a faceless agency just filling spaces - we’re a team of former teachers, education specialists, and genuine humans who understand what it really takes to thrive in today’s classrooms.

If you’re a passionate educator looking for flexibility, fair pay, and real support - you’ve just found your people.

Why Choose Thrive?

-People Before Profit
We're proud to be different. At Thrive, you are the priority - not our margins. No umbrella companies, no sneaky deductions, no false promises.

-We Genuinely Look After You
From the first phone call to your last placement of the year, we’re in your corner. We take time to get to know you, what you want, and what works best for you.

-Flexibility That Works Around Your Life
Whether you want occasional days, part-time blocks, or consistent full-time work - we’ll make it happen.

-We Partner With Schools Who Value Supply Staff
Our schools welcome our teachers warmly, and we ensure you’re matched with schools that respect and support supply.

-Free Ongoing CPD
Access to over 30 accredited training courses, because your development matters — even when you’re supply.

-Local Experts, Not National Robots
We’re based in Gloucestershire, we know the local schools, and we’re always just a call or visit away.

What You’ll Need

-QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification

-An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)

-Two recent, education-based references

-A passion for helping pupils succeed - and a positive, adaptable approach

What You’ll Get

-Competitive daily rates: £124–£240 (based on experience & assignment type)

-PAYE payroll — no umbrella fees

-12.07% holiday pay + pension contributions

-Hassle-free admin — we handle your timesheets

-Refer-a-friend bonuses (£50–£100)

-A supportive team who actually pick up the phone!

Don’t Take Our Word for It...

“Since joining Thrive, I finally feel valued as a teacher. The team actually listen, and I always feel supported — even on the tricky days.”
— Thrive Teacher, Gloucestershire

Ready to Make a Real Difference?

We’re actively recruiting Primary, Secondary, and SEN supply teachers across Gloucestershire. Whether you're newly qualified or an experienced teacher looking for flexibility, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or give our friendly team a call to find out more.

Let’s help you Thrive.