Cover Teacher

Veritas Education Recruitment; Bradford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education is working with a partner secondary school in Bradford to recruit an adaptable Cover Teacher for an immediate start. This full-time, long-term role welcomes qualified teachers, including ECTs, to deliver across subjects and maintain high learning standards.

The successful candidate will support safeguarding and the school ethos, with potential for extension or permanent opportunities, and a welcoming, supportive staff environment.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or relevant teaching experience.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Confident delivering lessons across a range of subjects.
• Flexible, reliable, and adaptable.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons using pre-planned materials
• Maintain a positive and productive learning environment
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Ensure students remain focused and engaged in their learning
• Adapt to different subjects and year groups where required
• Provide feedback to departments and school leaders following lessons
• Support the wider aims and ethos of the school

Skills

QTS

Classroom management

Delivery across subjects

Flexibility

Communication skills

Safeguarding

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Cover Teacher - Immediate Start

Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire

Start Date: Immediate

Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term

Employer: Veritas Education (on behalf of a partner secondary school)

About the Role

Veritas Education is currently working with a secondary school in the Bradford area to recruit a confident and adaptable Cover Teacher for an immediate start. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher, ECT, or experienced educator looking to secure a long-term role within a supportive school environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering lessons across a range of subjects, ensuring continuity of learning and maintaining high standards within the classroom.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons using pre-planned materials
• Maintain a positive and productive learning environment
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Ensure students remain focused and engaged in their learning
• Adapt to different subjects and year groups where required
• Provide feedback to departments and school leaders following lessons
• Support the wider aims and ethos of the school

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching experience
• Strong classroom management skills
• Confident delivering lessons across a range of subjects
• Flexible, reliable, and adaptable
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people

What the School Offers

• Immediate start available
• A welcoming and supportive staff team
• Strong behaviour management systems
• Potential for extension or permanent opportunities
• A positive and inclusive school environment

Why Work with Veritas Education?

• Competitive rates of pay
• Dedicated support from an experienced consultant
• Access to a variety of teaching opportunities across West Yorkshire
• Long-term, short-term, and permanent vacancies available
• Straightforward registration process

Additional Opportunities

• Subject Teachers
• Supply Teachers
• Cover Supervisors
• Unqualified Teachers
• Teaching Assistants
• Learning Support Assistants
• Behaviour Support StaffBoth full-time and part-time opportunities are available.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained

You must have legal right to work in the UK

You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community