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Cover Teacher

  1. Secondary SEN Support
  2. Newport
Date posted : 12/11/25
  1. Part Time
£172.98 - 172.98 per day

Job description

Cover Teacher – Newport (Part-Time)

Location: Newport, South Wales
Start Date: Immediate / Imminent
Contract Type: Part-Time
Pay Rate: £172.98 per day

Join Our Team as a Flexible Cover Teacher in Newport

Are you a qualified, passionate, and adaptable teacher looking for a new opportunity in Newport? We’re seeking a dedicated Cover Teacher to work across multiple primary and secondary schools, providing high-quality teaching and supervision in the absence of regular classroom staff.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain varied experience, build relationships across schools, and make a real difference in the lives of young learners.


About the Role

As a Cover Teacher, you will:

  • Deliver engaging lessons across different subjects and year groups
  • Maintain a positive and well-managed learning environment
  • Support students’ learning and progress in the absence of their usual teacher
  • Adapt quickly to different school settings and classroom expectations
  • Work closely with school staff to ensure continuity and quality of education

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking educators who are:

  • Qualified Teachers (QTS or equivalent)
  • Flexible, reliable, and adaptable to new environments
  • Skilled in classroom management and effective communication
  • Passionate about helping young people achieve their potential
  • Able to work independently and as part of a supportive team

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

Working with Teaching Personnel means you’ll benefit from:

  • Free professional development and continuous career support
  • A dedicated recruitment consultant to guide you throughout your placement
  • A paid referral scheme once your referral completes five days of work
  • Competitive weekly pay aligned with market-leading daily rates
  • Opportunities to explore different school settings before making long-term commitments

Take the Next Step in Your Teaching Career

If you’re ready to make a difference and enjoy a flexible, rewarding teaching role, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV to start your journey as a Cover Teacher in Newport and discover where teaching with Teaching Personnel can take you.

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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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