Cover Teacher
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Redbridge, London |
| Area | East London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £115 - £120 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | IE/CSR_1778486143 |
| Job Views | 23 |
- Description
Cover Teacher - Full Time - Redbridge
Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in a school setting? A welcoming and community‑driven secondary school in Redbridge is looking for a Cover Teacher/ Supervisor to join the team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, builds rapport easily, and wants to gain hands‑on experience in education. This is a full time position (5 days a week) but we also have part time/daily cover opportunities available in the local areaThis well‑regarded secondary school is known for:
- A warm, inclusive and respectful culture
- Strong pastoral care and excellent behaviour expectations
- Supportive staff who collaborate closely to create a positive environment
- A commitment to helping every student thrive academically and personally
As a Cover Teacher, you will:
- Supervise classes across a range of subjects in the absence of the class teacher
- Deliver pre‑prepared work and ensure students remain on task
- Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
- Support students with questions and encourage positive engagement
- Build strong relationships with pupils and be a consistent, calm presence
- Work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams
No planning or marking is required-your focus is on delivering lessons confidently and maintaining a productive classroom environment.
We'd love to hear from you if you are:
- Confident, professional and able to command a room with a positive approach
- Adaptable and comfortable working across different year groups and subjects
- Calm under pressure and able to handle behaviour fairly and consistently
- Approachable, friendly and able to connect with young people
- Reliable, punctual and committed to supporting the school day‑to‑day
- Interested in developing a career in teaching, pastoral work or wider education
- Have experience in a school setting, either as a TA or as a Cover Supervisor
If this sounds like the right role for you, apply todayAPPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
