Short-Term Cover Teacher – Secondary Education in Tameside We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Short-Term Cover Teacher to join secondary schools in Tameside. This is an exciting opportunity for qualified teachers who enjoy variety and wish to provide crucial cover in the absence of full-time staff across various subjects and year groups. As a short-term cover teacher, you will play a vital role in ensuring continuity in students' learning while gaining exposure to different teaching environments. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality cover for lessons across multiple subjects, including core subjects such as English, Maths, and Science, as well as elective subjects like Art, PE, and Modern Foreign Languages. You will be required to deliver pre-planned lessons while ensuring student engagement and active participation. Managing the classroom effectively, enforcing school policies, and maintaining a positive and focused learning environment will be key components of your role. Additionally, you will monitor student progress, support them in achieving the lesson objectives, and provide feedback to subject leaders or senior staff as necessary. The ideal candidate for this position will have a relevant teaching qualification, such as QTS, PGCE, or equivalent, with experience teaching in secondary schools. You will possess strong classroom management and communication skills and have the ability to adapt quickly to new settings. Confidence in delivering lessons across a range of subjects and to students of varying abilities is essential, along with an enthusiastic and flexible attitude towards teaching. Availability for short-term assignments, with the potential for repeat bookings or longer-term roles, is important. We offer competitive daily pay rates and the opportunity for long-term bookings. You will work in a supportive school environment with access to resources and assistance. This position also provides the chance to expand your teaching experience by covering a variety of subjects. Flexibility is key, and you will have the freedom to work when and where it suits you, whether full-time, part-time, or in a mix of short-term roles. Additionally, there are opportunities for professional development, including training in safeguarding, behaviour management, and subject-specific updates. If you are a flexible, skilled teacher looking for short-term cover work in Tameside, apply today to join our dedicated team of cover teachers and help ensure continuity of high-quality education for all students All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.