Job Description

Cover Teacher

11-18 school in Basildon

£130-£150 per day

PAYE (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

November 2024

The School and Role

Are you a recently retired teacher or a teacher looking for a more flexible role to work around commitments?

Our partnering Secondary school in Basildon, are seeking qualified teachers s to work as Cover Teachers and Bank Staff, successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on daily supply or in longer fixed term supply contracts.

As a Cover Teacher you will be responsible for leading lessons of approximately 25 pupils in the absence of the class teacher. You will cover classes in your subject specialism or will be given pre-planned work in a range of various subjects. It is your role as the Cover Teacher to facilitate the classes learning, manage classroom behaviour, record accurate registers, and provide a handover to the absent teacher. Successful Cover Teachers are adaptable, flexible, motivated, confident, and organised, they have a passion for education and supporting young people.

Our partnership school is one of the top schools in Essex, with excellent behaviour and students who are eager to learn. The school is rated ‘Outstanding’ by OFSTED, and has high expectations of staff and students to achieve excellent results in exams. Teachers must ideally have a full UK drivers licence and there is free on-site parking available for staff.  

The desired Cover Teacher will have:

A degree or equivalent education and hold UK QTS.

Experience working with young people or a willingness to learn.

Leadership skills and confidence to lead a classroom of up to 30 students.

A passion for education and providing the highest possible level of support to young people.

As a Cover Teacher and as part of our team, you benefit from: 

Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. 

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). 

Social and networking events & Pension contributions. 

CPD to help with your professional development.

Access to a dedicated consultant.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).

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