Job Description:

Job Title: Primary School Cover Teacher
Location: Wakefield
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £140 - £170 per day

Are you a Primary School Teacher looking for flexible work across Wakefield?

Are you comfortable stepping into different classrooms and quickly building positive relationships with pupils?

Do you have experience teaching children across Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2?

TeacherActive is working closely with mainstream primary schools throughout Wakefield that require qualified Primary School Cover Teachers for day-to-day and short-term absences.

The role is ideal for teachers who enjoy variety and want greater flexibility over when and where they work. As a Primary School Cover Teacher, you will deliver planned lessons, manage classroom behaviour and ensure pupils remain engaged and supported throughout the school day.

The successful Primary School Cover Teacher will have:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

• Previous experience within UK primary schools

• Experience teaching KS1 and/or KS2

• Strong behaviour and classroom management skills

• A clear understanding of safeguarding procedures

• The ability to quickly adapt to different schools, year groups and routines

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• Market leading rates of pay, as well as a clear and easy payment method

• A dedicated and knowledgeable team of consultants available to assist you

• Excellent career opportunities

• Fantastic referral scheme Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in flexible Primary School Cover Teacher opportunities across Wakefield, click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.