Job Description
A welcoming and well-resourced secondary school in Telford is seeking a dedicated Cover Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience as a Cover Supervisor in UK secondary schools who is confident managing classes across a range of subjects in the absence of the regular teacher.
The Role:
* Full-time position, Monday to Friday during term time
* Supervising lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 using pre-set work
* Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a focused learning environment
* Supporting students and following school policies and safeguarding procedures
The Ideal Candidate:
* Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or Cover Teacher in a UK secondary school is essential
* Confident managing classroom behaviour and engaging with secondary-age pupils
* Adaptable and reliable, with a professional approach to education support
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for one)
What the School Offers:
* A supportive and inclusive working environment
* Opportunities for professional development
* Potential for long-term or permanent placement for the right candidate