General Cover Teacher

• Position: General Cover Teacher (Secondary Schools)

• Start Date: September (New Academic Year)

• Location: Plymouth, Devon

• Salary: £130 - £160 per day

• Contract Type: Supply / Flexible / Temporary

• Benefits: No planning, no marking, no preparation required

Are you looking for supply teaching jobs in Plymouth for a September start? We are actively recruiting a Secondary Cover Teacher for flexible supply work across a variety of reputable secondary schools in the Plymouth area starting this new academic year. This role is perfect for qualified teachers (QTS), ECTs/NQTs, or experienced cover supervisors looking for competitive daily pay without the stress of take-home workload.

• Secure Your September Role Now: Skip the summer stress and lock in your flexible teaching schedule for the new academic year.

• Zero Planning & Preparation: Step into the classroom, deliver pre-set work, and leave at the end of the school day. Your evenings and weekends are yours again.

• Competitive Daily Pay: Earn between £130 and £160 per day, depending on your teaching experience.

• Ultimate Flexibility: Choose the days you want to work. We accommodate both full-time weekly schedules and part-time day-to-day cover.

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4) classrooms.

• Maintain a positive learning environment and manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.

• Ensure all secondary students remain on-task and engaged with the provided materials.

• Provide brief handover notes for the returning classroom teacher.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.

• Strong classroom management and adaptability.

• A valid Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one before September).

• Right to work in the UK.

If you are a Supply Teacher in Plymouth ready to secure your work for the September term, contact Randstad Education today:

• Email your CV to: [email removed]

• Call directly on: [phone removed]

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

BA Hons (QTS),BEd,BSc Hons (QTS),PGCE,PGCE,QTLS,QTS,Schools direct,SCITT

education

high school,college