General Cover Teacher

About the role:

A busy and lively secondary Academy in Peterborough is seeking a flexible and reliable General Cover Teacher to join their team. This flexible opportunity is ideal for a confident classroom practitioner who can deliver pre‑planned lessons across a range of subjects and ensure continuity of learning in the absence of the class teacher. The school values respect, ambition, and high standards, offering a welcoming environment for both staff and students.

Location: Peterborough
Start date: Immediate – May 2026
Hours: Flexible – full or part time

• Deliver pre‑planned lessons across a variety of subjects at secondary level
• Maintain a calm, positive, and well‑managed classroom environment
• Ensure pupils remain engaged and on task throughout lessons
• Follow school behaviour policies and safeguarding procedures
• Provide feedback to teaching staff regarding pupil progress and behaviour
• Build positive and professional relationships with students and staff

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching experience
• Confidence teaching across multiple subject areas
• Strong classroom management skills and adaptability
• Two education or school‑based references

If you are interested in this role please apply today!