English Cover Teacher (ASAP Start) | Newcastle Opportunity

Wayman Learning Trust
Newcastle upon Tyne

Cover English Teacher Sought for a School in Newcastle

On behalf of our esteemed client, a successful secondary school in Newcastle, we are seeking a skilled and adaptable Cover English Teacher to join their dedicated team. This full-time, permanent position commencing ASAP and presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced educator to make a valuable contribution to the school's English department.

The Position

As a Cover English Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in the absence of regular teaching staff. You will maintain continuity of learning, ensuring that students receive engaging and effective lessons that align with the school's curriculum and educational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivering engaging and comprehensive English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, utilizing pre-set lesson plans or developing your own as needed.
  • Managing classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a positive and productive learning environment.
  • Assessing and monitoring student progress, providing feedback to regular teaching staff.
  • Collaborating with colleagues within the English department to share resources and best practices.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in English or a related field.
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching certification.
  • Demonstrated experience teaching English at the secondary level, preferably across Key Stages 3 and 4.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • A flexible and adaptable approach to teaching, with the ability to manage diverse classroom environments.

Benefits and Rewards

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, aligned with the Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and opportunities for professional development.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment within a dynamic school community.

About Us

As a leading education recruitment consultancy, we specialize in placing exceptional candidates in fulfilling roles within schools and educational institutions. We are committed to providing a personalized and supportive experience for both candidates and clients.

How to Apply

If you are a versatile and experienced English Teacher seeking a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a thriving school environment, we invite you to submit your CV outlining your suitability for this position to Gareth Blythen.

We look forward to the opportunity to discuss this exciting role with you further.

Posted 2025-09-29

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