Secondary Teacher/Cover Supervisor
Job description
Secondary Teachers & Cover Supervisors – Thames Valley (Surrey, Berkshire, Oxfordshire)
Start Date: September 2025
Pay: £140–£180 per day (depending on experience)
Job Types: Full-time | Part-time | Temporary | Permanent
Looking for more control over your teaching career?
We’re hiring passionate and reliable Secondary Teachers and Cover Supervisors for roles across Surrey, Berkshire, and Oxfordshire. Whether you’re looking for day-to-day flexibility, a long-term placement, or the perfect permanent role — we’ll help you find your ideal fit.
What We Offer:
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Competitive daily rates: £140–£180/day, based on your experience
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Roles across KS3, KS4 (and KS5 if you want it)
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A choice of long-term, short-term, or permanent positions
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The ability to try out different schools before committing
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Flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle
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Access to ongoing CPD & training
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A dedicated consultant supporting you every step of the way
Who We’re Looking For:
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Qualified Secondary Teachers with UK QTS
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Experienced Cover Supervisors confident managing a classroom
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Able to deliver engaging, inclusive lessons
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Confident working with KS3 & KS4 (KS5 is a plus, not essential)
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Hold or are willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS
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NQTs/ECTs and experienced teachers are equally encouraged to apply
Why Work With Us?
We partner with some of the most welcoming and well-managed schools in the Thames Valley, ensuring you walk into supportive environments that appreciate your skills. We understand that every teacher is different — and your career should reflect that.
Apply Today:
Send your CV to chantelle.seaby@teachingpersonnel.com
Or call 01483 495 334 to speak to our friendly team.
Take control of your teaching career — and find a role that truly fits.
✅ Suitable for: Secondary Teacher, Cover Supervisor, KS3 Teacher, KS4 Teacher, Supply Teacher, ECT, NQT, Full-Time Teacher, Part-Time Teacher, Temporary Teaching, Permanent Teaching, Teacher Jobs Thames Valley.
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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