General Cover Teacher

Are you a confident and adaptable educator looking for a rewarding opportunity to support young learners?

We are seeking a committed General Cover Teacher to join a welcoming and forward-thinking school community in Poole, working with students aged 10 to 16.

This is a full-time position with an immediate start, working 8.30am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.

About the School

Become part of an inspiring educational environment where staff are dedicated to helping every student grow academically, socially, and personally.

The school offers a supportive culture built on respect, encouragement, and a strong belief in the potential of each learner. Creativity, resilience, and teamwork are celebrated, making it a fulfilling place to teach and develop your career.

Your Role

In this role, you will provide high-quality classroom cover across a range of subjects, ensuring continuity and structure for students.

You will maintain a positive learning environment, follow lesson plans, engage pupils in meaningful learning, and support their progress throughout the school day. Flexibility, confidence, and a calm approach are key to thriving in this fast-paced and rewarding setting.

What We’re Looking For

We require a minimum of 6 months’ childcare experience, particularly supporting children with additional needs.

You must be able to communicate effectively, build positive relationships, and motivate learners of different ages and abilities.

A genuine passion for education, strong behaviour management, and a professional, nurturing approach are essential.

Why Work with Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, offering exceptional support and opportunities for educators.

Working with us means competitive weekly pay, access to continuous professional development, and guidance from your own dedicated consultant.

We are committed to helping you progress in your career and find roles where you can make a meaningful difference.

Join Us Today

If you’re ready to take on a varied and rewarding teaching role within an inspiring school community, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and begin your next chapter as a valued educator with Teaching Personnel, shaping brighter futures one lesson at a time.

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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.
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