Cover Teacher

4716729
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Walsall
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Secondary Teaching
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Negotiable

Cover Teachers

Are you a qualified teacher looking for flexible, rewarding work without the long-term commitment? Whether you're newly qualified, returning to teaching, or simply want more control over your schedule, we want to hear from you!

Locations: Walsall
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Temporary – Day-to-Day, Short-Term, Full-Time or Part-Time

About the Role:
We’re working with a variety of welcoming and well-resourced secondary schools across the Black Country who are in need of general cover teachers to step in and support across different subjects and year groups.

As a cover teacher, you’ll:
  • Deliver pre-set lessons across a range of subjects
  • Maintain classroom behaviour and ensure a positive learning environment
  • Optionally take on marking and planning if preferred
  • Be a reliable and adaptable presence in the classroom
What We’re Looking For:
✔️ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
✔️ Strong classroom management skills
✔️ A flexible, proactive approach
✔️ Confidence covering a range of subjects (no subject specialism required)

Why Work with Hays Education?
✅ Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
✅ Competitive daily rates
✅ Local placements in schools you’ll love
✅ Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant

Ready to Get Started? Send your CV to Caitlin.brunton-douglas@hays.com or get in touch to find out more about the roles available near you.

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