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Sixth Form Cover Teacher
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We are seeking adaptable and confident Sixth Form Cover Teachers to manage post-16 study sessions and pre-set lessons across a range of subjects in Westminster.
This role is ideal for qualified teachers who want flexible daily work in a mature educational environment without the burden of lesson planning, marking, or subject-specific prep.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervision and Delivery: Oversee cover by delivering pre-set work across various Key Stage 5 (A-Level / Level 3) classes.
- Independent Study Support: Maintain a focused, quiet, and productive environment for students completing independent study tasks or coursework.
- Classroom Management: Manage post-16 learning spaces with a mature, supportive approach appropriate for 16-19-year-olds.
- Handover and Feedback: Ensure all work is collected, attendance is accurately registered, and clear notes are left for returning subject staff.
- Safeguarding: Uphold school welfare and safeguarding standards at all times.
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Candidate Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS, or proven post-16 teaching experience (Essential).
- Specialist subject knowledge at Key Stage 5 / A-Level level.
- An Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or willingness to process one).
- Full Right to Work in the UK (Sponsorship is not available for this position).
- Two professional references covering recent teaching or educational employment.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and subject-delivery skills.
What We Offer
- Competitive Daily Rates: Higher pay scale reflecting KS5 subject specialization, paid weekly.
- Flexible Scheduling: Full-time or part-time options tailored to your availability.
- Local Placements: Roles situated conveniently near public transport links and major routes in Rainham (RM13).
- Dedicated Support: Guidance from a recruitment specialist familiar with post-16 and secondary education in the local authority.
- Referral Scheme: Earn GBP300 in shopping vouchers for every successfully placed colleague referred (Subject to T and Cs).
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