Job Title: Cover Teacher
Location: Lenton
Pay Rate: £145 – £235+ per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you a confident and adaptable Cover Teacher ready to step into classrooms and support pupils’ learning across a variety of subjects?
GSL Education are currently recruiting a dedicated Cover Teacher to join schools in Lenton. This role offers you the chance to deliver pre-planned lessons, manage classroom learning, and provide continuity for pupils when their usual teacher is unavailable.
Role Overview:
As a Cover Teacher, you will deliver set lessons across different subjects and key stages, ensuring pupils remain engaged and focused. You will promote a positive learning environment, support classroom behaviour, and help students continue to progress during teacher absences.
As a Cover Teacher, you will:
* Deliver pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects and year groups.
* Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment.
* Manage behaviour effectively in line with school policies.
* Support pupils to stay engaged and achieve learning objectives.
* Adapt quickly to different classrooms and age groups.
* Uphold high standards of safeguarding and pupil welfare.
Requirements for Cover Teacher:
* UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
* Experience working in schools, ideally across multiple subjects or key stages.
* Excellent communication, organisation, and classroom management skills.
* Confidence to adapt to different teaching environments.
* An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
* A full CV covering the last 10 years, with explanations for any gaps.
What GSL Education offers:
* Competitive daily pay rates.
* Flexible full-time or part-time placements.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant throughout your placement.
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.
To apply for the role of Cover Teacher, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV. A dedicated consultant will be in touch shortly.