Trainee Classroom Cover Teacher (Cover Supervisor)
Darlington
£(Apply online only) per day (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

January 2025 - ongoing

The School and Role

We are working with Secondary Schools in the Darlington area. Our partnering Secondary schools are seeking candidates to work as Trainee Classroom Cover Teacher, successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on daily supply or in longer fixed term supply contracts.

As a Trainee Classroom Cover Teacher, you will be responsible for leading lessons of approximately 30 pupils in the absence of the class teacher. You will cover classes across the full range of secondary school subjects, but don't worry, you are not expected to be a subject specialist in each area. The lesson will always be planned, and this will be provided in advance. It is your role as the Trainee Classroom Cover Teacher to facilitate the classes learning, manage classroom behaviour, record accurate registers, and provide a handover to the absent teacher. Successful Trainee Classroom Cover Teachers are adaptable, flexible, motivated, confident and organised, they have a passion for education and supporting young people.

This role provides a great opportunity to gain experience of working within a Secondary school prior to applying to Initial Teacher Training. Although previous experience of working in a Secondary School is desirable it is not essential.

If you are new to the role, you will be offered a comprehensive Trainee Classroom Cover Teacher Training Programme to equip you will the skills you need. Visit our website