Unqualified Cover Teacher in Basildon

Location: Basildon
Salary: £250.00 per week
Recruiter: Teaching Personnel
Job Hours: Full-time

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Are you looking to get into teaching?

Do you want to get experience of working with students but are unsure where to start?

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for Unqualified Cover Teachers to work on a daily basis for both short and long term positions.

This can provide flexibility to your new Cover Teaching role as several partnered secondary schools in the Basildon and surrounding areas are currently recruiting on a part-time/full-time basis.

Cover Teachers are always in high demand so you will always be undated with work that suits you.

As you will be occupied with several schools, you will be working on an ad-hoc basis where we will contact you prior to your appointment of the potential school.

This can allow you to choose when and where to work, enabling you full flexibility of the full-time/ part-time cover supervisor role.

As a Cover Teacher this could support your future decision to move into teaching as it can be a platform to enhance your teaching skills and secondary education knowledge.

Schools are increasingly relying on more Cover Teachers as a way to cover the teacher's absence.

The role of a Cover Teacher is to supervise and manage a classroom in the absence of a class teacher.

As a Cover Teacher you will ensure pre-prepared class work is complete and to manage students behaviour in accordance with school guidelines.

Highlights of this Unqualified Cover Teacher post;Pay ranging from £250-£500 per week, paid via PAYE on a weekly basisFlexible position to suit your needs with the full time/ part time positions availableWork with numerous Secondary Schools to boost your teaching skillsPlatform to enhance your career further in education and gain valuable experiences.

Ongoing training courses, CPD opportunitiesWe are keen to hear from graduate candidates or candidates with behavioural management experience and a keen interest in working within Secondary Schools.

You must be confident of your abilities within a classroom based environment and have the ability to build relationships with pupils and the other staff members.

To apply for this Cover Teacher role you will need to upload your latest CV.

Alternatively please call for Jess on (phone number removed).

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.

07% statutory holiday pay.

This advert is for a temporary position.

In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training.

All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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About Teaching Personnel


Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency. Since 1996 we have registered hundreds of thousands of teachers and classroom support staff who have chosen us to help them find work in UK classrooms. Our mission statement 'Making a Difference Every Day through Staffing, Tutoring and Supply' captures the essence of what we do, the services we provide and what is really important about the work undertaken by our branches.

We commit to 'quality' always aiming to provide the best services, the best candidates and the best value. We strive to always be the 'leading' agency in the market, making sure we have sufficient branch staff, locations and candidates to meet all of the staffing needs at our client schools. We are committed to being 'expert' at what we do by training our staff to understand the schools market and the importance of fulfilling the special and often unique requirements of each individual school. We want to be recognised as... Quality - Leading - Experts

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Could Teaching Personnel be your place to thrive? Working as a Recruitment Consultant at Teaching Personnel is a challenging but thoroughly enjoyable and rewarding experience. To find out what it's like working for Teaching Personnel, visit our careers site https://www.linkedin.com/company/teaching-personnel/life/work-for-us-education-recruitment/?viewAsMember=true

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