Cover Teacher

Posted 22 January 2026
Salary £150 - £200 per day
LocationEast London
Job type Contract
Discipline Special Education Needs
ReferenceCover Teacher_1769082292

Job description

Cover Teacher - East London

We are working with a range of welcoming and well-run primary and secondary schools across East London who are seeking confident and reliable Cover Teachers to provide short- and long-term cover.

This role is ideal for qualified teachers, ECTs, or experienced educators looking for flexible work while maintaining a strong presence in the classroom.

The role:
* Deliver pre-planned lessons across your subject specialism or general cover
* Maintain positive classroom behaviour and a focused learning environment
* Adapt quickly to different school settings and routines
* Provide feedback to teaching staff where required

We are looking for:
* QTS or equivalent teaching qualification (essential)
* Previous classroom teaching or cover experience
* Strong behaviour management skills
* A professional, adaptable, and proactive approach
* An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

What we offer:
* Daily supply and long-term opportunities
* Competitive daily rates
* Flexible working to suit your availability
* Ongoing support from an experienced education team

If you're a confident Cover Teacher looking for work in East London, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to discuss current opportunities.