Dynamic Cover Teacher for KS3–KS5 | Inspire & Engage

Sherborne Primary School; Sherborne; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Well-resourced departments

Professional development opportunities

Career progression

Supportive leadership team

Engaged student body

Job summary

Sherborne Primary School is seeking a committed Cover Teacher to join a supportive team. The role involves delivering pre-planned lessons across Key Stages 3–5, maintaining engagement and continuity during short-term absences.

You will contribute to high standards, well-resourced departments, and ongoing professional development. The position is full-time and Fixed-Term until August 2027, with progression opportunities and a collaborative leadership team.

Qualifications

• Deliver pre-planned lessons to maintain continuity of learning during short-term absences.
• Inspire and support students across Key Stages 3–5 with strong subject knowledge.
• Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive classroom and high standards of safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons to cover short-term teacher absences.
• Maintain high levels of student engagement and continuity of learning.
• Work across Key Stages 3–5 in a fast-paced school environment.

Skills

Cover teaching

Student engagement

Adaptability

Job description

Sherborne Primary School is seeking a committed Cover Teacher to join a supportive team. The role involves delivering pre-planned lessons across Key Stages 3–5, maintaining engagement and continuity during short-term absences.

You will contribute to high standards, well-resourced departments, and ongoing professional development. The position is full-time and Fixed-Term until August 2027, with progression opportunities and a collaborative leadership team.