Teachers – Ready for a New Opportunity in January 2027?

Location: South East London & Kent
Start Date: January 2027 or sooner
Contract Type: Flexible – Supply, Temporary & Permanent Opportunities
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and assignment

Considering a Change This October?

With the October resignation deadline approaching, now is the perfect time to explore your next teaching opportunity for January 2027.

Whether you're looking for a fresh start in a new school, greater flexibility, a better work-life balance or the opportunity to take the next step in your teaching career, Philosophy Education would love to hear from you.

We work closely with a network of primary and secondary schools, academies and multi-academy trusts across South East London and Kent, supporting qualified teachers with opportunities that match their subject specialism, experience and career aspirations.

What Can We Offer You?

• Access to subject-specific teaching opportunities across a range of school settings.
• Flexible daily supply teaching to suit your availability.
• Short-term and long-term teaching contracts.
• Temporary-to-permanent and permanent career opportunities.
• January 2027 start dates, with earlier opportunities available.
• Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.
• Competitive rates of pay and access to established school partnerships.

Who Are We Looking For?

We would love to speak with qualified teachers who:

• Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Have experience delivering engaging lessons within their specialist subject or key stage.
• Are considering a change of school from January 2027.
• Are looking for greater flexibility through supply teaching.
• Are passionate about supporting pupils and delivering high-quality education.

Whether you're an experienced teacher, ECT or returning to the classroom, we can help you explore your next steps.

Take the Next Step

If you're thinking about handing in your notice this October, or simply want to find out what opportunities could be available to you, get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Send us your most recent CV, your subject specialism and your preferred start date.

Apply today to discuss your next teaching opportunity with Philosophy Education.

We have a policy of responding to all applications within three working days. Due to the volume of applications received, individual feedback may not always be possible. If you have not been contacted within this timeframe, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Philosophy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check.