Secondary Cover Supervisors

Cover Teachers Wanted – Southend 
Inspire the Next Generation | Flexible Teaching Opportunities

Are you passionate about working with young people and looking for flexible teaching roles? We are seeking enthusiastic Cover Teachers to support secondary schools in Chelmsford. Whether you're a qualified teacher (QTS) or an experienced Cover Supervisor, this is your opportunity to make a difference while gaining valuable classroom experience.

The Role:

• Start Date: Immediate opportunities available.
• Location: Secondary schools in Southend and surrounding
• Flexibility: Both full-time and part-time positions to suit your lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver pre-planned lessons and maintain a productive learning environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour positively and effectively.
• Engage and build rapport with students to support their academic and personal development.
• Offer guidance, encouragement, and constructive feedback.

Who Can Apply?

You don’t need QTS to apply! We welcome:

• Candidates with a Certificate in Education and Training (CET) or equivalent.
• Individuals with experience in teaching, coaching, mentoring, or youth engagement.
• Professionals from youth work, sports coaching, alternative provision, care work, charities, or similar backgrounds.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Confidence in leading a class and motivating learners.
• A natural ability to connect with young people in a supportive and engaging way.
• A genuine passion for education and helping students succeed.

Why Join Us?

• A dedicated consultant to support your journey.
• Weekly pay – every Friday!
• Access to ongoing professional development.
• The chance to make a real impact in students’ lives.
• £50 referral bonus for every friend you recommend!

• Ready to make a difference in Southend secondary schools?
  If you're committed, compassionate, and excited about helping young people thrive, we’d love to hear from you!
• Apply today and take the next step in your teaching journey.

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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