Teaching Jobs in Nottingham

Looking for supply teaching work in Nottingham? With a compact city that soon gives way to the wider Nottinghamshire county, and academies making up most schools across both, Provide brings together the day-to-day and long-term supply roles we’re filling across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire – plus the occasional permanent post – and puts you in touch with a local consultant who knows the area and the schools in it.

School Admin

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Provide Education is seeking an organised and professional School Administrator to join a busy and well-structured school office in Nottingham, supporting the day-to-day running of…

Nottingham

Administration

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Uploaded August 6, 2026

School Caretaker

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Provide Education is seeking a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to join a well-maintained school site in Nottingham, supporting the day-to-day running of the premises. …

Nottingham

Caretaker

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Uploaded August 6, 2026

Secondary Teaching Assistant

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Secondary Teaching Assistant – Supply Opportunities Day-to-Day | Short-Term | Long-Term AssignmentsTeachers UK & Provide Education are looking to recruit enthusiastic and…

Nottingham

Teaching Assistant

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Uploaded August 6, 2026

Personal Care Assistant

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Learning Support Assistant – SEND Nottingham Full time term time only A special educational needs school in Nottingham are looking to appoint a Learning Support…

Wysall

Personal Care Assistant

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Uploaded July 27, 2026

Our Presence in Nottingham

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Teaching in Nottingham – what to expect

The local school landscape

Nottinghamshire has 451 state-funded schools teaching around 173,535 pupils. Within that, Nottingham adds 75 primary and 18 secondary – spanning academies, council-maintained, faith and specialist settings you’ll cover as supply.

Getting around the city

We work with schools across Nottingham and nearby Derby, Mansfield, Long Eaton and Ilkeston, so whether you’re in the city itself or the towns around it, there’s supply work to be had. Just let your consultant know the areas that suit you.

Roles we recruit for in Nottingham

Whether you’re a class teacher looking for a permanent role, an ECT starting out, or an experienced supply teacher, we recruit across the full range of primary and secondary positions.

Getting started - registering with us

Registration is straightforward and free. Most candidates are matched to their first role within 5–10 days.

Apply online

Quick form, 2–3 minutes

Phone interview

15-min call with a consultant

Compliance

DBS, references, right to work

Matching

Aligned to your preferences

Interview / placement

School interview or first placement

Ready to find your next primary teaching role in Nottingham?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there enough supply work to stay busy in Nottingham?

Yes – Nottingham has 107 state-funded schools and belongs to Nottinghamshire’s 451-school network of around 173,535 pupils. With that many primaries, secondaries and specialist settings nearby, day-to-day bookings and long-term cover come up consistently rather than in short seasonal bursts.

Why are so many schools around Nottingham academies?

About 71% of Nottingham’s schools are academies or free schools, many inside multi-academy trusts. For supply that helps: trusts often share cover arrangements across several schools, so one good placement can lead to others nearby without starting from scratch each time you’re booked.

Is there strong demand for supply teachers in Nottingham?

Nottingham runs above the national average for unfilled and hard-to-fill teaching posts, so schools call on supply staff regularly. Day-to-day cover and longer-term placements come up consistently across primary, secondary and specialist settings, rather than only at the busiest times of year.

Can I get SEND or alternative-provision work around Nottingham?

You can. Nottingham has 6 special schools and 5 pupil referral or AP settings, and the wider Nottinghamshire network adds many more. If you have SEND, behaviour or one-to-one experience, tell your consultant – that kind of specialist cover is in steady demand locally.

Should I consider schools outside the Nottingham city boundary?

It’s worth it – Nottingham’s city boundary is unusually tight, and much of the built-up area actually falls into surrounding Nottinghamshire. Plenty of schools sit just outside the city line, so tell your consultant if you’re happy to work in both.

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