Flexible Supply Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking adaptable and reliable Cover Teachers to provide flexible teaching across secondary schools in Bolton. This role offers the opportunity to step into classrooms with confidence, delivering pre-planned lessons and keeping students engaged in the absence of their usual teachers. Enjoy the variety of working in different school environments while maintaining a better work-life balance. Ideal for those looking for flexibility in their teaching roles, this position allows you to choose your working days and offers competitive daily rates. Join a supportive team and make a positive impact in the education sector.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Supportive team

Competitive daily rates

Regular work opportunities

Free child protection training

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with UK QTS or equivalent required.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons in various secondary schools.
• Engage students and manage classroom behaviour effectively.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Education

UK QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

Are you a qualified teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and better work-life balance? We’re looking for adaptable and reliable Cover Teachers to work across a range of secondary schools in the Bolton area.

The Role:

1. Step into classrooms with confidence and deliver pre-planned lessons.
2. Provide cover across a mix of subjects and year groups (KS3 & KS4).
3. Keep students on task and engaged in the absence of their usual teacher.
4. Enjoy the variety of working in different school environments.

Minimum Requirements:

1. UK QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
2. Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
3. A positive, professional approach to teaching.
4. Availability at least 2 days per week (or more if preferred).

What You’ll Get:

1. Flexible work to suit your schedule – you choose your days.
2. A chance to work in a range of Bolton secondary schools.
3. Competitive daily rates.
4. Supportive team and regular work opportunities.
5. Ideal for those in-between roles, semi-retired teachers, or those wanting a better balance.

Ready to teach on your terms? Apply today to join our team of trusted cover teachers supporting schools across Bolton.

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