Full-Time Primary Cover Teacher

TimePlan Education; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a full-time Primary Cover Teacher in Northampton for the period from September until the October half-term. The role involves covering classes for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, offering a collaborative school environment with clear resources provided for lessons. Suitable for enthusiastic candidates looking to make a positive impact in the classroom.

Benefits

Welcoming school environment

Planning and resources provided

Varied role supporting different year groups

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or have primary teaching experience.
• Confident teaching across primary year groups.
• Strong classroom management and adaptability required.

Responsibilities

• Cover classes across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
• Support teachers during their PPA time.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Skills

Classroom management

Adaptability

Building relationships

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Full-Time Primary Cover Teacher - September to October Half Term
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire (NN2)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, until October half term
Key Stages: KS1 & KS2

We are seeking a flexible and enthusiastic Primary Cover Teacher to join our friendly and supportive school team on a full-time basis from September until the October half term. This position involves covering classes across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 while class teachers have their PPA time.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and/or have primary teaching experience

• Be confident teaching across a range of primary year groups

• Have strong classroom management and adaptability

• Be able to quickly build positive relationships with pupils and staff

In return, we offer:

• A welcoming and collaborative school environment

• Clear planning and resources provided for all lessons

• A varied and rewarding role supporting different year groups

If you are a dedicated teacher looking for a short-term opportunity to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you.