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Cover Teacher

Job description

Position: Cover Teacher (Secondary - QTS)
Location: Manchester
Salary: £140 - £220 per day (Dependent on experience)
Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time & Flexible Supply

Simply Education is working in partnership with secondary schools across Manchester to recruit Qualified Cover Teachers for flexible supply and long-term opportunities.

Whether you're looking for day-to-day flexibility, a better work-life balance, or a longer-term placement, we have roles to suit your availability and career goals.

The Role:

  • Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of secondary subjects

  • Maintain positive behaviour and a focused learning environment

  • Follow school policies and ensure continuity of learning

  • Provide feedback to teaching staff at the end of each assignment

  • Adapt quickly and confidently to different school settings

What We're Looking For:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • A minimum of 6 months' experience working in a UK secondary school

  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

  • Confident, adaptable, and professional approach

  • Ability to work flexibly across different schools and subjects

Why Work with Simply Education?

  • Flexible work to suit your lifestyle and availability

  • 24/7 support from a dedicated education recruitment specialist

  • FREE access to market-leading CPD courses

  • FREE online lesson resources

  • Automatic timesheets - no admin stress

  • Easy-to-use online availability management portal

  • Opportunities across a wide range of local secondary schools

  • Competitive daily pay rates

  • Referral scheme - earn a £100 or £75 Amazon voucher

How to Apply:

  • Click "Apply Now" to submit your CV

  • Call our Manchester office on 0161 413 7292 for an informal chat

  • Email to find out more

If you're a qualified teacher seeking flexibility, variety, and reliable work, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Simply Education today and take control of your teaching schedule - apply now!