Flexible General Cover Teacher (QTS) – Bristol

Randstad Education; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

No after-hours work

Local assignments

Job summary

Randstad Education in Bristol is seeking a General Cover Teacher (QTS) to provide flexible, on-demand cover across secondary schools. You will teach across subjects and year groups with the freedom to manage your schedule and no grading after-hours.

The role emphasizes strong classroom management, reliability, and adherence to safeguarding policies, with a typical 8:30 AM start and a DBS Update Service requirement.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent (ECTs welcome)
• Strong classroom management skills
• Reliable and punctual for an 8:30 AM start
• DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Documented right to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across various subjects in Secondary Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively to maintain a positive, productive learning environment.
• Follow school policies and robust safeguarding procedures at all times.
• Leave detailed handovers and notes for returning subject teachers to ensure continuity.

Skills

Classroom management

Reliability & punctuality

Flexible / adaptable

Right to work in the UK

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

ECTs welcome

Enhanced DBS (Update Service)

Right to work in the UK

Job description

Randstad Education in Bristol is seeking a General Cover Teacher (QTS) to provide flexible, on-demand cover across secondary schools. You will teach across subjects and year groups with the freedom to manage your schedule and no grading after-hours.

The role emphasizes strong classroom management, reliability, and adherence to safeguarding policies, with a typical 8:30 AM start and a DBS Update Service requirement.