Qualified Primary Teacher
Job description
Position: Qualified Primary School Teacher (Day-to-Day Cover)
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester
Contract Type: Flexible (Day-to-Day Cover Basis)
Start Date: Immediate
School Overview
A welcoming primary school in the Stockport area is seeking a dedicated and qualified primary school teacher to join their team on a day-to-day cover basis. The school promotes a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child is supported to thrive, both academically and personally. Their mission is to provide an excellent primary education that inspires a love of learning and prepares pupils for the next stage of their journey.
Job Description
As a day-to-day cover teacher, you will deliver engaging and effective lessons across a range of primary year groups. You will step into different classrooms to cover for absent staff members, ensuring continuity of learning for pupils. The school is looking for a teacher who can maintain a calm, supportive, and inspiring learning environment, effectively manage classroom behaviour, and keep students motivated.
Key Responsibilities
-
Deliver high-quality lessons in line with the school’s curriculum.
-
Ensure a safe and inclusive classroom environment for all pupils.
-
Maintain strong standards of classroom behaviour management.
-
Provide constructive feedback to support pupil progress.
-
Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and other staff.
-
Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners.
-
Engage and inspire pupils to achieve their best during your cover sessions.
Person Specification
-
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
-
Previous primary school teaching experience (essential).
-
Strong classroom management skills and flexibility across year groups.
-
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
-
Enthusiastic, adaptable, and motivated to support pupil progress.
Why Join Us?
We are a leading education recruitment agency, connecting passionate teachers with rewarding opportunities. We offer:
-
Competitive daily pay rates.
-
Ongoing training and professional support.
-
Opportunities for career progression within education.
-
Experience across a variety of year groups and schools.
-
Flexibility – choose a schedule that works for 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.
Similar jobs
We are sorry but your search has returned no results.
Please try some of the links below to find what you are looking for:
Related posts

Teaser
Tips & AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD02YY
Summary
Teaching can be an enriching and fulfilling profession. If you want to make a difference in someone's life, there is no better job than to teach. Like doctors, nurses and vets, teaching is more than

by
Scott Owen

Teaser
Tips & AdviceContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD05YY
Summary
Teaching is one of the most enduringly popular career choices for university leavers, with an astonishing 13.5% of recent graduates securing jobs in this sector in 2016/17. And no wonder – becoming a
by
Alex Schulte

Teaser
Education NewsContent Type
TP-PostsPublish date
DD08YY
Summary
Despite several months of uncertainty, the education system is poised to return to a new normal where supply teachers and teaching assistants are being welcomed back to the classroom. The government i
by
Alex Schulte
Register with us
for a choice of classroom roles
Register today
Recent jobs