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supply teacher

British  

noun

  1. a teacher employed to replace other teachers when they are absent

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Gym owner Amanda Wah and gymnastics coach Joe Fishburn were the victors - beating fellow contestants Aneila Afsar, a supply teacher from Manchester, and Mus Dumbuya, a youth worker from east London.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2025

One of those hoping to profit from Neil's expertise is 32-year-old supply teacher Adam Tasker, who is proof that age is no barrier to membership here.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2024

His mother, Jill Golding, a secondary school supply teacher, and his father, Mick Mather, a support worker, named him after Keir Hardie - Labour's founder.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2023

She added Covid has made pre-existing supply teacher problems worse.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2021

If the school has been properly graded it will include a Teacher-training Class; but under no circumstances should the associate take one of its members as a supply teacher, even for one Sunday.

From Organizing and Building Up the Sunday School Modern Sunday School Manuals by Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman