Job Description

Cover Teacher - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire



A fantastic opportunity is available for a Cover Teacher in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, supporting secondary schools that are passionate in developing future educators.

This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience before moving into teacher training - additionally, the role is a great fit for experienced educators seeking flexible teaching schedules.

New Educators: Schools provide strong support and training, ensuring a strong, stable and structured entry point into the education sector.

You will supervise lessons using pre-prepared materials and support maintaining a positive learning environment for students aged 11-16.

Key Responsibilities...

  • Deliver pre-set lessons across a range of secondary subjects
  • Maintain classroom behaviour and a productive learning environment
  • Ensure students remain engaged with learning activities
  • Provide feedback to teaching staff after lessons
  • Support students during structured learning time

What Schools Are Looking For...

  • Experience working in schools is desirable
  • Experience working with children or young people is preferred
  • Strong communication and confidence managing groups
  • Interest in developing a long-term career in education
  • Adaptable and organised approach to classroom supervision

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Streamlined on-boarding process, prioritising placement start date
  • Personal support from Charlie, your education consultant with 10+ years of education experience
  • FREE access to 2500+ CPD courses, resources and webinars
  • Opportunities within mainstream, SEN and alternative provision schools
  • Holiday pay and pension scheme options
  • Progression opportunities into teacher training roles

Apply Now for this Cover Teacher position...

To apply, contact Charlie at Tradewind on 01727 236 255 for an informal introductory conversation.

Or send your updated CV and cover letter to charlie.lumsdon@twrecruitment.com.