General Cover Teacher

Randstad Education; Marlborough; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero Planning or Marking

Competitive Daily Rates £130-£160

Flexible days

Variety of schools

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking a Qualified Secondary Supply Teacher (QTS) for flexible day-to-day cover across Swindon. Enjoy classroom teaching without marking, planning, or parent evenings, with reliable, engaging lessons in multiple secondary subjects.

You will deliver pre-planned lessons, maintain a positive learning environment, and leave feedback for subject teachers. The role offers part-time flexibility, weekly pay, and the chance to work in a variety of local schools while keeping a

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent secondary teaching qualification is essential.
• Proven classroom management and adaptability to new school environments.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
• Must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across various secondary subjects in Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Maintain a positive, productive learning environment and manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Ensure student safety and support during lesson times, keeping them focused and on task.
• Leave detailed feedback for returning subject teachers at the end of the school day.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Adapt quickly to different school env

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Enhanced DBS on Update Service / willingness to apply

Job description

Qualified Secondary Supply Teacher (QTS) - Flexible Day-to-Day - Swindon

Are you a qualified teacher looking for a better work-life balance? Enjoy classroom teaching without the burden of marking, planning, or parent evenings? We are seeking reliable, adaptable, and engaging General Cover Teachers to join our secondary schools across Swindon on a flexible, day-to-day basis.

What we offer

• Zero Planning or Marking: Walk in at 8:30 AM, teach, and leave at 3:30 PM with your evening completely free.
• Competitive Daily Rates: Earn between £130 - £160 per day, paid weekly.
• Flexibility: Choose the days you work-ideal for part-time preferences, returning teachers, or those balancing other commitments.
• Variety: Experience different secondary school environments across the Swindon area.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across various secondary subjects in Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Maintain a positive, productive learning environment and manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Ensure student safety and support during lesson times, keeping them focused and on task.
• Leave detailed feedback for returning subject teachers at the end of the school day.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent secondary teaching qualification is essential.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to adapt quickly to new school environments.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one).
• Must possess the legal right to work in the UK.

Company Description

Randstad Education is committed to supporting educators in finding rewarding roles that fit their lifestyle. We partner with a wide network of secondary schools in Swindon to provide high-quality supply cover, helping schools maintain consistency while offering teachers the flexibility they deserve.