Cover Teacher

Agency: Supply Desk
Location: Heathfield, East Sussex
Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing
Contract: Flexible, Day-to-Day or Long-Term
Salary: Competitive rates (dependent on experience)

Supply Desk is seeking adaptable and motivated General Cover Teachers to work with a range of secondary schools in the Heathfield area. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified teachers or confident cover supervisors looking for flexible, rewarding work without the full planning load of a permanent role.

You will deliver pre-set lesson plans across a range of subjects, maintain a positive classroom environment, and ensure continuity of learning in the teacher’s absence.

• Deliver pre-planned lessons to classes across various subjects

• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies

• Ensure students remain engaged and on task

• Provide brief feedback to the school at the end of the day

• Build positive relationships with staff and students

• Adapt quickly to different school environments and routines

• QTS/QTLS is desirable, but experienced Cover Supervisors are also encouraged to apply

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

• Confident delivering lessons across different subjects

• Reliable, flexible, and professional

• A current enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one)

• Right to work in the UK

• Competitive daily rates

• Flexible work to fit your schedule

• Opportunities for long-term placements

• Supportive consultants dedicated to finding you the right schools

• Continuous professional development opportunities