Job description

Do you have what it takes to shape young minds as a Cover Teacher in Poole?

Job Title:
Cover Teacher
Location:
Poole
Salary: £110 - £130 per day (Depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time / part-time
Start: Immediately

Are You Ready to Inspire the Next Generation as a Cover Teacher?

GSL Education Bournemouth Branch are looking for a Cover Teacher to join a dynamic school in Poole. Whether you prefer part-time or full-time work, this is your chance to make a real impact in the lives of students. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity—apply today!

About the role:
As a Cover Teacher, you will step into classrooms to ensure students continue their learning journey in a positive and engaging environment. Your responsibilities will include delivering pre-planned lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and supporting students in their educational needs.

Essential Qualities That We Are Looking For:

  • Delivering pre-planned lessons and maintaining the flow of learning.
  • Managing classroom behaviour to create a positive atmosphere.
  • Supporting students with their educational needs and ensuring they are engaged in the classroom. 
  • Collaborating with school staff to provide continuity in education.

The Successful Candidate Will:

  • A relevant teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE, or equivalent) is desirable.
  • Previous experience in a Cover Teacher role is essential.
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
  • Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage with a diverse range of learners.

To apply for the role of Cover Teacher in Bournemouth please submit your CV now.

To work with GSL Education as Cover Teacher, you should:

  • Have the right to work in the UK.
  • Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
  • Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Why Choose GSL Education:

  • Work in a collaborative and supportive team that values your contributions.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Gain valuable experience working in different educational settings and with a variety of students.
  • Continuous support from a dedicated consultant.


Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Poole!

For more information or to register your interest inthe ‘Cover Teacher’ role,or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and our dedicated consultant, Elliot Dawson, will be in touch.