Cover Teacher

Teaching Personnel are currently seeking confident and pro-active individuals to join our team of dedicated Supply Teachers. Our team work flexibly across a number of local client schools in Bolton and the surrounding areas. Role commencing January 2026.

• Must have qualified teacher status
• Must have availability for 3-5 days a week
• Daily pay rate of £130 – £160 per day depending on teaching experience.
• Manage your own work diary - flexible work to fit around your commitments.
• Regular and consistent work available in schools local to you.
• Opportunity to build on your classroom experience within supportive schools.
• Cover Supervisor work available for candidates without qualified teacher status

Role responsibilities:

• Relieve periods of staff absence and shortages by providing lesson cover across KS3 and KS4.
• Assist students with the schemes of work provided and ensure that they remain on task.
• Maintain excellent classroom practice by implementing effective behaviour management strategies.
• Record attendance
• Follow behaviour and child protection policies in line with school procedures.

If you are interested in becoming a supply teacher, please submit your application below or for further information, or for further information please contact the Manchester West Secondary branch on 0161 242 1799.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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