Sixth Form Cover Teacher

Sixth Form Cover Teacher

Rainham

£140 - £160 per day

We are seeking adaptable and confident Sixth Form Cover Teachers to manage post-16 study sessions and pre-set lessons across a range of subjects in Rainham (RM13).

This role is ideal for qualified teachers who want flexible daily work in a mature educational environment without the burden of lesson planning, marking, or subject-specific prep.

• Supervision & Delivery: Overseational cover by delivering pre-set work across various Key Stage 5 (A-Level / Level 3) classes.
• Independent Study Support: Maintain a focused, quiet, and productive environment for students completing independent study tasks or coursework.
• Classroom Management: Manage post-16 learning spaces with a mature, supportive approach appropriate for 16-19-year-olds.
• Handover & Feedback: Ensure all work is collected, attendance is accurately registered, and clear notes are left for returning subject staff.
• Safeguarding: Uphold school welfare and safeguarding standards at all times.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS, or proven post-16 teaching experience (Essential).
• Specialist subject knowledge at Key Stage 5 / A-Level level.
• An Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or willingness to process one).
• Full Right to Work in the UK (Sponsorship is not available for this position).
• Two professional references covering recent teaching or educational employment.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and subject-delivery skills.

• Competitive Daily Rates: Higher pay scale reflecting KS5 subject specialization, paid weekly.
• Flexible Scheduling: Full-time or part-time options tailored to your availability.
• Local Placements: Roles situated conveniently near public transport links and major routes in Rainham (RM13).
• Dedicated Support: Guidance from a recruitment specialist familiar with post-16 and secondary education in the local authority.
• Referral Scheme: Earn £300 in shopping vouchers for every successfully placed colleague referred (Subject to T&Cs).

To apply for Sixth Form teaching opportunities in Rainham, please submit your updated CV by clicking "Apply Now". A recruitment consultant will be in contact to discuss current vacancies and registration steps.

experience

Teaching

skills

121 teaching experience,ability to communicate with parents,ability to work well under pressure,able to inspire,be a role model,building rapport with children,career driven,communication,effective discipline,empathy,engaging,excellent time management,FMS experience,good behaviour management skills,good classroom management,good communication skills,good sense of humour,high expectations,keen to contribute to the life of the school,key stage 3 experience,key stage 4 experience,key stage 5 experience,knowledge of A-level specification,knowledge of curriculum,knowledge of GCSE specification,knowledge of subject,motivated,partake in extra curricular activities,passion for education,SEN experience,set clear objectives,SIMS experience,sixth form experience,teaching assistant experience,team player,work well autonomously,years 7-11 experience

qualifications

QTS