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Supply Teacher : Plymouth
Position: General Cover Teacher (Secondary Schools)
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Salary: GBP130 - GBP160 per day
Contract Type: Supply / Flexible / Temporary
Benefits: No planning, no marking, no preparation required
Are you looking for supply teaching jobs in Plymouth that offer a genuine work-life balance? We are actively recruiting a Secondary Cover Teacher for flexible supply work across a variety of reputable secondary schools in the Plymouth area. This role is perfect for qualified teachers (QTS), ECTs, or experienced cover supervisors looking for competitive daily pay without the stress of take-home workload.
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Why Choose This Plymouth Cover Teacher Role?
- Zero Planning and Preparation: Step into the classroom, deliver pre-set work, and leave at the end of the school day. Your weekends are yours again.
- Competitive Daily Pay: Earn between GBP130 and GBP160 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.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Deliver pre-planned lessons across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4) classrooms.
- Maintain a positive learning environment and manage classroom behavior 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.
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Requirements for this Supply Teaching Job
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
- Strong classroom management and adaptability.
- A valid Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness for one).
- Right to work in the UK.
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If you are a Supply Teacher in Plymouth ready to start immediately or looking for your next flexible role, contact Randstad Education today:
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