Supply Teacher - Secondary School - Trafford

Cover People; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD and professional development

Longer-term opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Cover People are actively recruiting Secondary Teachers for supply work across Trafford, with opportunities ranging from individual days to short-term placements.

If you're an experienced teacher seeking greater flexibility, returning to teaching, or looking to take on supply work without permanent commitments, we can offer assignments to suit your availability and subject specialism. We work with a range of secondary schools across Trafford and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• QTS with recent UK secondary teaching experience.
• Strong subject knowledge and effective classroom management.
• Flexible, dependable and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Teach across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 opportunities.
• Deliver lessons and follow plans provided by schools.
• Maintain a positive, purposeful classroom environment.
• Manage behaviour in line with school expectations.
• Build rapport with pupils quickly.
• Adapt to different schools and teaching environments.
• Provide feedback to school staff as required.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Effective classroom management

Confidence to work independently

Flexible and dependable

Good communication skills

Commitment to safeguarding and pupil‑w

Education

QTS

Job description

Secondary Supply Teacher

Location: Trafford
Position: Secondary Supply Teacher
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: £150 £190 per day DOE

Secondary Supply Teaching Opportunities Trafford

Cover People are currently recruiting Secondary Teachers for supply work across Trafford, with opportunities ranging from individual days to short-term placements.

If you're an experienced teacher looking for greater flexibility, returning to teaching, or simply interested in taking on supply work without the commitment of a permanent position, we can offer assignments to suit your availability and subject specialism.

We work with a range of secondary schools across Trafford and the surrounding areas, giving teachers the opportunity to work in different settings while providing valuable classroom cover.

Subject Areas

We are interested in hearing from teachers across a wide range of subjects, including:

• English
• Mathematics
• Science
• History
• Geography
• Religious Education
• Modern Foreign Languages
• PE
• Art, Drama & Music
• Design & Technology
• Computing & ICT
• Business Studies
• PSHE & Citizenship

What Will You Be Doing?

• Teaching across KS3 and KS4, with KS5 opportunities where appropriate
• Delivering lessons and following plans provided by the school
• Maintaining a positive and purposeful classroom environment
• Managing behaviour in line with school expectations
• Building rapport with pupils quickly
• Adapting to different schools, classes and teaching environments
• Supporting continuity of learning when permanent staff are absent
• Providing feedback to school staff where required

Who We're Looking For

• QTS
• Recent experience teaching within a UK secondary school
• Strong subject knowledge
• Effective classroom and behaviour management skills
• The confidence to work independently
• A flexible and dependable approach
• Good communication skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

Experienced teachers are particularly encouraged to apply, although ECTs with suitable experience will also be considered.

Why Supply Through Cover People?

• £150 £200 per day DOE
• Choose assignments around your availability
• Day-to-day and short-term opportunities
• Access to schools across Trafford and surrounding areas
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your assignments
• Opportunities to gain experience in different school environments
• Potential for longer-term and permanent positions
• Access to CPD and professional development

All pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay where applicable.

Cover People are acting as an employment business on behalf of our partner schools. Successful applicants will be subject to safeguarding and vetting procedures in line with statutory guidance, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Cover People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.