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Science Cover Teacher

Job description

Science Cover Teacher - Secondary Schools
📍 Location: Bury, Bolton & Oldham
💷 Pay: £140 - £180 per day (dependent on experience)

Simply Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Science Cover Teachers to work in secondary schools across Bury, Bolton & Oldham. Opportunities are available on a day-to-day, short-term, and long-term basis.

The Role

  • Deliver pre-planned Science lessons (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics)

  • Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment

  • Manage behaviour in line with school policies

  • Support students with their learning where required

  • Complete registers and provide clear handover notes for teaching staff

Requirements

  • Experience teaching or covering Science in UK secondary schools

  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

  • Good subject knowledge in at least one Science discipline

  • Passion for education and supporting young people

  • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

  • Right to Work in the UK

Why Work with Simply Education?

  • Competitive daily pay rates (£140-£180, dependent on experience)

  • FREE CPD and training courses

  • FREE online lesson resources

  • Dedicated education recruitment consultant

  • Automatic timesheets - no paperwork

  • Online availability management system

  • Access to a wide range of local secondary schools

  • £75-£100 Amazon referral vouchers

Apply Now

📄 Click Apply to submit your CV
📞 Call 0161 413 7292 for an informal chat
📧 Email to find out more

If this role isn't quite right, contact us for a confidential discussion about other teaching and cover opportunities.