Part-time Cover Teacher

Job description

Part-Time Cover Teacher

Location: Leicester City
Salary: £179 - £255 per day
Contract Type: Temp and Ongoing
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a passionate and adaptable teacher looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Cover Teachers to work on a part-time basis across a range of welcoming and supportive schools in Leicester.
This is an excellent opportunity for qualified teachers, ECTs, semi-retired teachers, or education professionals seeking a flexible teaching role without the additional responsibilities of planning and marking in some assignments. This can be across KS1 to KS4.

The Role
As a Part-Time Cover Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons across various subjects and year groups, ensuring continuity of learning during staff absences. You will be responsible for maintaining a positive classroom environment and promoting high standards of behaviour and achievement.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects.
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively and creating a positive learning environment.
• Encouraging pupil participation and engagement throughout lessons.
• Following school policies and procedures.
• Providing feedback on pupil progress and lesson outcomes where required.
• Supporting students to achieve their learning objectives.
• Adapting quickly to different school settings and classroom environments.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching within UK schools.
• Demonstrates strong classroom management skills.
• Is adaptable, organised, and confident teaching different year groups.
• Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Has a genuine passion for education and supporting young people's development.

What We Offer

• Flexible part-time working to suit your availability.
• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of local schools.
• A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and guidance.
• Access to long-term and permanent opportunities.
• The chance to build valuable experience across different educational settings.
• A welcoming and supportive network of schools.

Meet Your Consultant
Your dedicated consultant, Alan, brings more than 15 years of experience in the education sector. As a qualified teacher with QTS, he combines detailed knowledge of local schools with first-hand insight into the demands of today's classrooms.
If you are considering your next teaching role or simply want to talk through the current market, Alan will be pleased to support you. Get in touch for a confidential conversation about the opportunities currently available.

Safeguarding and Compliance
Clarence Recruitment is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, vulnerable adults, and patients. All applicants are expected to uphold the same commitment.
Every placement is conditional on satisfactory pre-employment screening. This includes DBS clearance, proof of identity, right-to-work verification, references, qualifications, and any relevant professional registrations.
Checks for education appointments are carried out in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. For healthcare and medical roles, our compliance procedures follow Employment Check Standards, CQC requirements, and applicable safeguarding legislation.

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