Job Description - Secondary School & Alternative Provision Teachers (To Scale)
Salary: Paid to Scale (£155.00 to £250.00+ per day / MPS1 - UPS3 equivalent) - Paid to scale from Day 1
Employment Type: Full-time & Part-time options available
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent / Long-term Contract
Start Date: September 2026
Are you looking for a fresh teaching challenge in September 2026? Whether you thrive in a bustling mainstream Secondary School environment or you want to make a profound, therapeutic impact within Alternative Provision (AP), we have the perfect placement for you across Lancashire and Blackpool.
We do things differently. For all our long-term supply assignments, you will be paid to scale from Day 1, ensuring your hard work, experience, and qualifications are fully recognised and financially rewarded from the moment you step into the classroom.
Teach small, focused groups of young people (aged 11-16) who are outside of mainstream education.
Utilise trauma-informed teaching methods to re-engage students with complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
Focus heavily on building relationships, core life skills, and functional skills/GCSE delivery.
Ideal for teachers looking to step away from rigid tracking metrics and move into a holistic, rewarding environment.
Key Benefits
Fair Pay: Paid to scale from Day 1 (aligned with the Teachers' Pay Scales, MPS/UPS).
Guaranteed Continuity: Secure a stable, long-term placement for the full academic year starting September 2026, with clear temp-to-perm pathways.
Hyper-Local Roles: With partner schools across every single Lancashire and Blackpool postcode, we match you with a school on your doorstep to slash your commute.
Professional Support: Work alongside experienced education consultants who understand the local Lancashire landscape.
Requirements
Qualifications: Must hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS). Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are highly encouraged to apply.
Experience: A proven track record of managing classrooms effectively, whether in a mainstream or specialised setting.
Compliance: Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or is willing to process a new one immediately).
Passion: A genuine commitment to raising student aspirations and adapting to diverse learning needs.
Postcodes Covered ( Lancashire & Blackpool Hubs):
We have active vacancies across the entire county. If you live in or near these areas, we have roles for you:
Secure your September 2026 post early. Please submit your CV today, specifying your preferred teaching subject and whether you lean toward Mainstream Secondary or Alternative Provision Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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