General Cover Teacher

GSL Education - Newcastle; Blyth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a General Cover Teacher in Blyth to deliver pre-planned lessons and manage classroom behavior. Candidates must possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and have strong classroom management skills. This position offers daily supply work with a competitive salary ranging from GBP150 to GBP220 per day, depending on experience. Opportunities for CPD and flexibility in scheduling are included.

Benefits

Opportunity to gain experience in different school settings

Supportive agency team

Flexibility to choose work schedule

Referral bonus of GBP100

Qualifications

• Strong classroom management skills required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills needed.
• Flexibility in teaching across subjects is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across subjects in absence of regular teacher.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Provide feedback regarding pupil engagement and progress.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Flexibility

Adaptability

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification

Job description

Job Title: General Cover Teacher
Location: Blyth
Salary: GBP150 - GBP220 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Daily Supply, Long-Term

Are you a versatile and confident teacher ready to make an immediate impact across multiple subjects?

Join a dynamic and supportive school environment in Blyth as a General Cover Teacher where every day brings new opportunities to inspire students across the curriculum!

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects and year groups in the absence of the regular class teacher.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively while maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Adapt teaching methods to suit different age groups and abilities.
• Ensure continuity of learning by following school policies and expectations.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding pupil engagement and progress.

General Cover Teacher Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification.
• Strong classroom management skills and ability to adapt to different school environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and enthusiasm for teaching across subjects and key stages.
• A proactive, patient, and adaptable approach to supporting diverse learning needs.
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to gain experience in different school settings.
• Supportive and friendly agency team.
• Opportunities for CPD and long-term roles.
• Flexibility to choose your work schedule.

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate General Cover Teacher ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Blyth!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the General Cover Teacher role, or to be considered, please click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV and get in touch directly with Saif at (url removed) for more information.

Referral Bonus!

Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them and earn GBP100 upon a successful placement!