General Cover Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a General Cover Teacher to deliver engaging lessons to students in the absence of regular teachers. This role involves maintaining a positive classroom environment, managing behaviour, and ensuring student engagement across various subjects. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment, this temporary position offers competitive pay and the potential for permanency. If you have a passion for teaching and a strong understanding of the UK curriculum, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Professional development opportunities

24/7 dedicated consultant

Referral bonus

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is required.
• Prior experience in teaching or working with students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons to students across various subjects.
• Maintain a positive learning environment and manage classroom behaviour.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability to teaching styles

Understanding of UK curriculum

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Location and Contract Details

East of England, Cambridgeshire, Wisbech

Temporary, expected to work Full-Time hours

£130 - £180 Per day

Role Overview

The General Cover Teacher will be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons to students across various subjects in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. Duties include maintaining a positive learning environment, managing classroom behaviour, and ensuring all students engage with the learning material.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Enhanced DBS check
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Prior experience in teaching or working with students (preferred)
• Experience with short blocks of teaching
• Excellent classroom management skills
• Ability to adapt to different teaching styles
• Strong understanding of the UK curriculum

Work Environment

The role involves working in a school environment following the school timetable, potentially with students of different age groups and abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates and benefits
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A dedicated consultant available 24/7
• Referral bonus for successful candidate referrals

Additional Information

All applicants must have the appropriate qualifications and training. Please refer to the FAQ on the Teaching Personnel website for details. Pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary position, with potential for permanency later.

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