Graduate Cover Teacher

Graduate Cover Teacher – Build Experience Before You Commit!

Are you a recent PGCE graduate ready to step into the classroom, but not quite ready to take on a long-term role?

Join our team as a Graduate Cover Teacher and gain invaluable experience across a range of schools while developing your teaching style and confidence – all without the pressure of full-time planning and marking.

Perfect for:

• PGCE graduates looking to explore different schools

• Those wanting to build classroom management skills

• Teachers seeking flexibility before committing to a permanent post

What you’ll get:

• Daily and short-term teaching opportunities across KS3–KS4

• Exposure to different school environments and leadership styles

• Support and feedback from experienced education consultants

• The chance to network and potentially secure future long-term roles

You’ll need:

• A PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification

• Strong classroom presence and flexibility

• A positive attitude and willingness to learn

Start building your career with confidence and choice. Whether you're testing the waters or gaining crucial experience, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

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.
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