Secondary Early Career English Teacher Location: Altrincham, Cheshire Position: Secondary Early Career Teacher (ECT) English Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £150 £180 per day A secondary school in Altrincham is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) of English to join their team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified teacher looking to begin their career in a supportive, inclusive, and ambitious school environment focused on helping every pupil thrive and lead a rich and fulfilling life. The school has a strong focus on academic achievement, behaviour, and character development. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture, clear expectations, and a commitment to supporting pupils both academically and personally. The English department forms part of a broad and well-established curriculum, making this a strong setting for an ECT to develop their classroom practice with guidance and support. The English department plays a key role in promoting literacy, communication, and a love of reading across the school. Students are encouraged to think critically, express themselves confidently, and develop the language skills needed for future success. This role would suit an ECT who is eager to grow their classroom practice within a supportive department and benefit from a structured induction programme. About You: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or due to achieve QTS by September 2026 A genuine passion for English and inspiring young people Confident teaching English across KS3 and KS4 (with support where needed) Strong classroom presence and commitment to positive behaviour management Reflective practitioner who welcomes feedback and professional growth Committed to creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment Why Join This School? Comprehensive ECT induction and mentoring programme Supportive and experienced English department Strong focus on professional development and career progression Inclusive and welcoming school community Commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance Opportunity to work in a welcoming and well-connected Greater Manchester school community If you are an ECT looking to secure your first permanent post for September, this could be a fantastic opportunity to begin your teaching career in a school that truly invests in its staff. Cover People are acting as an employment business on behalf of this school. All applicants will be subject to safeguarding and vetting procedures, including an enhanced DBS check.
Jul 10, 2026
Contractor
Secondary Early Career English Teacher Location: Altrincham, Cheshire Position: Secondary Early Career Teacher (ECT) English Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £150 £180 per day A secondary school in Altrincham is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) of English to join their team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified teacher looking to begin their career in a supportive, inclusive, and ambitious school environment focused on helping every pupil thrive and lead a rich and fulfilling life. The school has a strong focus on academic achievement, behaviour, and character development. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture, clear expectations, and a commitment to supporting pupils both academically and personally. The English department forms part of a broad and well-established curriculum, making this a strong setting for an ECT to develop their classroom practice with guidance and support. The English department plays a key role in promoting literacy, communication, and a love of reading across the school. Students are encouraged to think critically, express themselves confidently, and develop the language skills needed for future success. This role would suit an ECT who is eager to grow their classroom practice within a supportive department and benefit from a structured induction programme. About You: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or due to achieve QTS by September 2026 A genuine passion for English and inspiring young people Confident teaching English across KS3 and KS4 (with support where needed) Strong classroom presence and commitment to positive behaviour management Reflective practitioner who welcomes feedback and professional growth Committed to creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment Why Join This School? Comprehensive ECT induction and mentoring programme Supportive and experienced English department Strong focus on professional development and career progression Inclusive and welcoming school community Commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance Opportunity to work in a welcoming and well-connected Greater Manchester school community If you are an ECT looking to secure your first permanent post for September, this could be a fantastic opportunity to begin your teaching career in a school that truly invests in its staff. Cover People are acting as an employment business on behalf of this school. All applicants will be subject to safeguarding and vetting procedures, including an enhanced DBS check.
Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant Wythenshawe Primary School Location: Wythenshawe, Manchester Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time Long-Term Salary: Competitive daily rate Are you a passionate and nurturing Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in an Early Years setting? Cover People are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Wythenshawe to recruit a dedicated Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive Reception team where you'll play a key role in helping children thrive during the most important stage of their education. The Role You will work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging learning experiences that support children's academic, social and emotional development. The role includes both whole-class support and working with small groups or individual children, helping to create a positive, stimulating and nurturing learning environment. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Childcare or equivalent. Recent experience supporting children within an EYFS classroom. A strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and child development. Experience delivering phonics and supporting early literacy and numeracy. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach to supporting young learners. We Offer: Competitive daily pay, paid weekly. A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support. Access to free CPD and training opportunities. Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent positions. A welcoming school with a supportive leadership team and positive working environment. If you're a committed Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Wythenshawe , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Cover People for more information.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant Wythenshawe Primary School Location: Wythenshawe, Manchester Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time Long-Term Salary: Competitive daily rate Are you a passionate and nurturing Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in an Early Years setting? Cover People are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Wythenshawe to recruit a dedicated Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive Reception team where you'll play a key role in helping children thrive during the most important stage of their education. The Role You will work closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging learning experiences that support children's academic, social and emotional development. The role includes both whole-class support and working with small groups or individual children, helping to create a positive, stimulating and nurturing learning environment. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Childcare or equivalent. Recent experience supporting children within an EYFS classroom. A strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and child development. Experience delivering phonics and supporting early literacy and numeracy. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A patient, caring and enthusiastic approach to supporting young learners. We Offer: Competitive daily pay, paid weekly. A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support. Access to free CPD and training opportunities. Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent positions. A welcoming school with a supportive leadership team and positive working environment. If you're a committed Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Wythenshawe , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Cover People for more information.
Art & Design Teacher - September Start Location: Oldham Salary: £(Apply online only).79 per day Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026 ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply! About the Role: Cover People are currently recruiting for an Art & Design Teacher to join a supportive and creative secondary school in Oldham, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum. This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to inspire and engage students across KS3 and KS4. ECTs will benefit from a supportive induction and mentoring programme, while experienced teachers will have the opportunity to contribute to a thriving and collaborative department. M1 M6 Teachers will be paid to scale from day one. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality Art & Design teaching in line with national curriculum standards • Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and GCSE Art & Design • Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively • Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment • Support the academic and personal development of all learners • Contribute positively to department planning and wider school initiatives Requirements: • QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification • Experience teaching KS3 & GCSE Art & Design • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • A passion for teaching and pupil progress • Right to work in the UK Why Join Cover People? At Cover People, we re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career. We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service. When you join Cover People, you can expect: • A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly • 12.07% statutory holiday pay • A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals • Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle • Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights Safeguarding and Compliance: As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must: • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Provide two professional references • Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable) • Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
May 31, 2026
Seasonal
Art & Design Teacher - September Start Location: Oldham Salary: £(Apply online only).79 per day Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026 ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply! About the Role: Cover People are currently recruiting for an Art & Design Teacher to join a supportive and creative secondary school in Oldham, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum. This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to inspire and engage students across KS3 and KS4. ECTs will benefit from a supportive induction and mentoring programme, while experienced teachers will have the opportunity to contribute to a thriving and collaborative department. M1 M6 Teachers will be paid to scale from day one. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality Art & Design teaching in line with national curriculum standards • Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and GCSE Art & Design • Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively • Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment • Support the academic and personal development of all learners • Contribute positively to department planning and wider school initiatives Requirements: • QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification • Experience teaching KS3 & GCSE Art & Design • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • A passion for teaching and pupil progress • Right to work in the UK Why Join Cover People? At Cover People, we re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career. We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service. When you join Cover People, you can expect: • A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly • 12.07% statutory holiday pay • A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals • Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle • Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights Safeguarding and Compliance: As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must: • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Provide two professional references • Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable) • Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
PE Teacher - September Start Location: Didsbury Salary: £150-£230 per day (includes statutory holiday pay) Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026 Start your ECT career here! About the Role: Cover People are currently recruiting for a PE Teacher to join an oversubscribed, welcoming secondary academy (11-16) based in Didsbury, South Manchester, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum! This position allows you to make a positive impact in a long term role, delivering engaging cover lessons to 11-16 year olds. ECT 1's and ECT 2's will be allocated a supportive mentor to complete AT LEAST 1 full term. M1-M6 Teachers will be paid to scale starting from day one. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality teaching in line with national curriculum standards • Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively • Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment • Support the academic and personal development of all learners Requirements: • QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification • Experience teaching KS3 & GCSE PE & General Cover • Strong classroom and behaviour management • A passion for teaching and pupil progress • Right to work in the UK Why Join Cover People? At Cover People, we re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career. We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service. When you join Cover People, you can expect: • A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly • 12.07% statutory holiday pay • A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals • Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle • Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights Safeguarding and Compliance: As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must: • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Provide two professional references • Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable) • Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
May 31, 2026
Seasonal
PE Teacher - September Start Location: Didsbury Salary: £150-£230 per day (includes statutory holiday pay) Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026 Start your ECT career here! About the Role: Cover People are currently recruiting for a PE Teacher to join an oversubscribed, welcoming secondary academy (11-16) based in Didsbury, South Manchester, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum! This position allows you to make a positive impact in a long term role, delivering engaging cover lessons to 11-16 year olds. ECT 1's and ECT 2's will be allocated a supportive mentor to complete AT LEAST 1 full term. M1-M6 Teachers will be paid to scale starting from day one. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality teaching in line with national curriculum standards • Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively • Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment • Support the academic and personal development of all learners Requirements: • QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification • Experience teaching KS3 & GCSE PE & General Cover • Strong classroom and behaviour management • A passion for teaching and pupil progress • Right to work in the UK Why Join Cover People? At Cover People, we re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career. We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service. When you join Cover People, you can expect: • A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly • 12.07% statutory holiday pay • A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals • Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle • Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights Safeguarding and Compliance: As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must: • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Provide two professional references • Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable) • Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
Science Teacher - September Start Location: Manchester Salary: £(Apply online only).79 per day Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026 ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply! About the Role: Cover People are currently recruiting for a Science Teacher to join an oversubscribed, welcoming secondary academy () based in Manchester, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum. This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to make a positive impact in a long-term role, delivering engaging Science lessons to KS3 and KS4 pupils. ECTs will benefit from a supportive mentoring programme to help complete induction requirements, while experienced teachers will have the opportunity to contribute to a thriving and supportive department. M1 M6 Teachers will be paid to scale from day one. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality Science teaching in line with national curriculum standards • Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and GCSE Science • Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively • Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment • Support the academic and personal development of all learners Requirements: • QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification • Experience teaching KS3 & GCSE Science • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • A passion for teaching and pupil progress • Right to work in the UK Why Join Cover People? At Cover People, we re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career. We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service. When you join Cover People, you can expect: • A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly • 12.07% statutory holiday pay • A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals • Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle • Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights Safeguarding and Compliance: As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must: • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Provide two professional references • Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable) • Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
May 29, 2026
Seasonal
Science Teacher - September Start Location: Manchester Salary: £(Apply online only).79 per day Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026 ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply! About the Role: Cover People are currently recruiting for a Science Teacher to join an oversubscribed, welcoming secondary academy () based in Manchester, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum. This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to make a positive impact in a long-term role, delivering engaging Science lessons to KS3 and KS4 pupils. ECTs will benefit from a supportive mentoring programme to help complete induction requirements, while experienced teachers will have the opportunity to contribute to a thriving and supportive department. M1 M6 Teachers will be paid to scale from day one. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality Science teaching in line with national curriculum standards • Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and GCSE Science • Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively • Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment • Support the academic and personal development of all learners Requirements: • QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification • Experience teaching KS3 & GCSE Science • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • A passion for teaching and pupil progress • Right to work in the UK Why Join Cover People? At Cover People, we re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career. We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service. When you join Cover People, you can expect: • A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly • 12.07% statutory holiday pay • A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals • Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle • Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights Safeguarding and Compliance: As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must: • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Provide two professional references • Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable) • Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
Science Teacher - September Start Location: Bury Salary: £(Apply online only).79 per day Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026 ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply! About the Role: Cover People are currently recruiting for a Science Teacher to join an oversubscribed, welcoming secondary academy () based in Bury, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum. This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to make a positive impact in a long-term role, delivering engaging Science lessons to KS3 and KS4 pupils. ECTs will benefit from a supportive mentoring programme to help complete induction requirements, while experienced teachers will have the opportunity to contribute to a thriving and supportive department. M1 M6 Teachers will be paid to scale from day one. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality Science teaching in line with national curriculum standards • Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and GCSE Science • Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively • Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment • Support the academic and personal development of all learners Requirements: • QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification • Experience teaching KS3 & GCSE Science • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • A passion for teaching and pupil progress • Right to work in the UK Why Join Cover People? At Cover People, we re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career. We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service. When you join Cover People, you can expect: • A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly • 12.07% statutory holiday pay • A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals • Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle • Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights Safeguarding and Compliance: As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must: • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Provide two professional references • Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable) • Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
May 29, 2026
Seasonal
Science Teacher - September Start Location: Bury Salary: £(Apply online only).79 per day Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026 ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply! About the Role: Cover People are currently recruiting for a Science Teacher to join an oversubscribed, welcoming secondary academy () based in Bury, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum. This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to make a positive impact in a long-term role, delivering engaging Science lessons to KS3 and KS4 pupils. ECTs will benefit from a supportive mentoring programme to help complete induction requirements, while experienced teachers will have the opportunity to contribute to a thriving and supportive department. M1 M6 Teachers will be paid to scale from day one. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality Science teaching in line with national curriculum standards • Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and GCSE Science • Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively • Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment • Support the academic and personal development of all learners Requirements: • QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification • Experience teaching KS3 & GCSE Science • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • A passion for teaching and pupil progress • Right to work in the UK Why Join Cover People? At Cover People, we re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career. We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service. When you join Cover People, you can expect: • A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly • 12.07% statutory holiday pay • A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals • Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle • Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights Safeguarding and Compliance: As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must: • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Provide two professional references • Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable) • Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
MFL Teacher (Spanish & French) - September Start Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Salary: £168.80 - 261.79 per day Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026 ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply! About the Role: Cover People are currently recruiting for an MFL Teacher specialising in Spanish and French to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Oldham, Greater Manchester, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum. This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to make a positive impact in a long-term role, delivering engaging Modern Foreign Languages lessons across KS3 and KS4. ECTs will benefit from a supportive mentoring programme to help complete induction requirements, while experienced teachers will have the opportunity to contribute to a thriving and collaborative department. M1 M6 Teachers will be paid to scale from day one. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality Spanish and French teaching in line with national curriculum standards • Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and GCSE MFL • Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively • Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment • Support the academic and personal development of all learners • Contribute positively to department planning and wider school initiatives Requirements: • QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification • Experience teaching KS3 & GCSE Spanish and French • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • A passion for teaching and pupil progress • Right to work in the UK Why Join Cover People? At Cover People, we re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career. We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service. When you join Cover People, you can expect: • A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly • 12.07% statutory holiday pay • A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals • Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle • Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights Safeguarding and Compliance: As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must: • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Provide two professional references • Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable) • Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
May 29, 2026
Seasonal
MFL Teacher (Spanish & French) - September Start Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Salary: £168.80 - 261.79 per day Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026 ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply! About the Role: Cover People are currently recruiting for an MFL Teacher specialising in Spanish and French to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Oldham, Greater Manchester, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum. This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to make a positive impact in a long-term role, delivering engaging Modern Foreign Languages lessons across KS3 and KS4. ECTs will benefit from a supportive mentoring programme to help complete induction requirements, while experienced teachers will have the opportunity to contribute to a thriving and collaborative department. M1 M6 Teachers will be paid to scale from day one. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality Spanish and French teaching in line with national curriculum standards • Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and GCSE MFL • Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively • Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment • Support the academic and personal development of all learners • Contribute positively to department planning and wider school initiatives Requirements: • QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification • Experience teaching KS3 & GCSE Spanish and French • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • A passion for teaching and pupil progress • Right to work in the UK Why Join Cover People? At Cover People, we re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career. We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service. When you join Cover People, you can expect: • A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly • 12.07% statutory holiday pay • A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals • Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle • Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights Safeguarding and Compliance: As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must: • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Provide two professional references • Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable) • Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
Design Technology Teacher (Resistant Materials & Graphics) - September Start Location: Salford, Greater Manchester Salary: £168.80 - 261.79 per day Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026 ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply! About the Role: Cover People are currently recruiting for a Design Technology Teacher specialising in Resistant Materials/Woodwork and Graphics Design to join a supportive and well-resourced secondary school in Salford, Greater Manchester, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum. This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to make a positive impact in a long-term role, delivering engaging Design Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4. ECTs will benefit from a supportive mentoring programme to help complete induction requirements, while experienced teachers will have the opportunity to contribute to a thriving and collaborative department. M1 M6 Teachers will be paid to scale from day one. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality Design Technology teaching in line with national curriculum standards • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Resistant Materials/Woodwork and Graphics Design across KS3 and KS4 • Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively • Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment • Support the academic and personal development of all learners • Ensure safe working practices within workshop and classroom environments • Contribute positively to department planning and wider school initiatives Requirements: • QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification • Experience teaching KS3 & KS4 Design Technology • Specialism in Resistant Materials/Woodwork and Graphics Design • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • A passion for teaching and pupil progress • Right to work in the UK Why Join Cover People? At Cover People, we re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career. We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service. When you join Cover People, you can expect: • A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly • 12.07% statutory holiday pay • A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals • Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle • Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights Safeguarding and Compliance: As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must: • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Provide two professional references • Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable) • Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
May 29, 2026
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Design Technology Teacher (Resistant Materials & Graphics) - September Start Location: Salford, Greater Manchester Salary: £168.80 - 261.79 per day Job Type: Full time - Long Term Start Date: September 2026 ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply! About the Role: Cover People are currently recruiting for a Design Technology Teacher specialising in Resistant Materials/Woodwork and Graphics Design to join a supportive and well-resourced secondary school in Salford, Greater Manchester, starting from September 2026 for a full term as a minimum. This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators to make a positive impact in a long-term role, delivering engaging Design Technology lessons across KS3 and KS4. ECTs will benefit from a supportive mentoring programme to help complete induction requirements, while experienced teachers will have the opportunity to contribute to a thriving and collaborative department. M1 M6 Teachers will be paid to scale from day one. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality Design Technology teaching in line with national curriculum standards • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Resistant Materials/Woodwork and Graphics Design across KS3 and KS4 • Monitor and assess pupil progress effectively • Manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment • Support the academic and personal development of all learners • Ensure safe working practices within workshop and classroom environments • Contribute positively to department planning and wider school initiatives Requirements: • QTS or equivalent UK teaching qualification • Experience teaching KS3 & KS4 Design Technology • Specialism in Resistant Materials/Woodwork and Graphics Design • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • A passion for teaching and pupil progress • Right to work in the UK Why Join Cover People? At Cover People, we re committed to supporting teachers and support staff at every stage of their career. We are proudly APSCo+ verified, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards in education recruitment. This means both schools and candidates benefit from a trusted, compliant, and ethical service. When you join Cover People, you can expect: • A wide range of temporary, long-term, and permanent opportunities across Greater Manchester and beyond • Competitive pay rates, paid weekly • 12.07% statutory holiday pay • A friendly, experienced team of education consultants who listen and support your goals • Roles tailored to your skills, values, and lifestyle • Ongoing support including CV guidance, interview prep, and market insights Safeguarding and Compliance: As part of our safeguarding commitment, all successful applicants must: • Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service • Provide two professional references • Submit to overseas police checks (if applicable) • Provide a full CV with all employment gaps clearly explained
Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant Location: Rochdale Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90-120 Sports Coaches Day-to-Day & Short-Term Roles Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Rochdale on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis . These roles are perfect for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support (TA) and PE coaching environments. The Role As a Sports Coach, you ll be working in schools supporting PE lessons, delivering engaging sports sessions, and occasionally supervising classes during teacher absence. Typical duties may include: Assisting in or leading PE lessons for KS3 and KS4 students. Covering classes as a general Cover Supervisor when needed. Supporting behaviour management and encouraging positive participation. Delivering a range of sports including football, rugby, athletics, basketball, and more. Building positive relationships with students and promoting teamwork, discipline, and wellbeing. About You We re looking for candidates who: Have UK-based experience working with children aged . Hold a degree in Sport/Physical Education or equivalent coaching qualifications . Are confident leading groups and managing classroom behaviour. Are flexible, reliable, and keen to work across different school environments. Have a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for sport and physical activity. Why Join Cover People? Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Rochdale schools. Excellent daily pay rates. Dedicated consultant support and regular communication. Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career. Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students engagement and wellbeing. All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. All roles are temporary and flexible to suit your availability. Ready to inspire the next generation through sport? Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach or PE Cover Supervisor with Cover People in Rochdale!
May 29, 2026
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Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant Location: Rochdale Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90-120 Sports Coaches Day-to-Day & Short-Term Roles Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Rochdale on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis . These roles are perfect for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support (TA) and PE coaching environments. The Role As a Sports Coach, you ll be working in schools supporting PE lessons, delivering engaging sports sessions, and occasionally supervising classes during teacher absence. Typical duties may include: Assisting in or leading PE lessons for KS3 and KS4 students. Covering classes as a general Cover Supervisor when needed. Supporting behaviour management and encouraging positive participation. Delivering a range of sports including football, rugby, athletics, basketball, and more. Building positive relationships with students and promoting teamwork, discipline, and wellbeing. About You We re looking for candidates who: Have UK-based experience working with children aged . Hold a degree in Sport/Physical Education or equivalent coaching qualifications . Are confident leading groups and managing classroom behaviour. Are flexible, reliable, and keen to work across different school environments. Have a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for sport and physical activity. Why Join Cover People? Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Rochdale schools. Excellent daily pay rates. Dedicated consultant support and regular communication. Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career. Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students engagement and wellbeing. All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. All roles are temporary and flexible to suit your availability. Ready to inspire the next generation through sport? Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach or PE Cover Supervisor with Cover People in Rochdale!
Sports Coach Location Bury Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90-120 Overview Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Bury on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis. These roles are perfect for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support (TA) and PE coaching environments. We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Sports Coach to join Cover People, dedicated to inspiring and developing athletes of all ages and abilities. Our ideal candidate embodies enthusiasm for sports, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where every participant has the opportunity to thrive. Whether you're a qualified PE teacher or unqualified but driven by a love of sports and coaching, we encourage you to apply and help us promote health, fitness, and teamwork. Responsibilities Plan, organize, and deliver engaging sports coaching sessions tailored to diverse groups including different ages, skill levels, and backgrounds. Motivate athletes to achieve their personal best while promoting values of fairness, respect, and teamwork. Monitor and assess participant progress, providing constructive feedback to encourage continuous improvement. Collaborate with school staff, parents, and other stakeholders to support athlete development and welfare. Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive environment that fosters diversity and equal opportunity. Adapt coaching methods to meet individual needs and comply with health and safety standards. Contribute to the broader sports program by helping to organize events, competitions, and community outreach initiatives. Provide classroom support as a Teaching Assistant (TA) when required, supporting students? learning and wellbeing. Qualifications Experience or strong interest in sports coaching, physical education, or sports science. Qualification in PE, Sports Coaching, or related fields is preferred but not essential; unqualified candidates with relevant experience or enthusiasm are welcome. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with diverse participants. Demonstrated commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in sports and education settings. Ability to inspire and motivate athletes, maintaining high standards of discipline and sportsmanship. Flexibility to work across different locations such as Bury and willingness to engage with both male and female participants. Basic first aid knowledge or willingness to obtain certification. Willingness and ability to support both PE coaching and classroom learning environments. Why Join Cover People? Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Bury schools. Excellent daily pay rates. Dedicated consultant support and regular communication. Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career. Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students? engagement and wellbeing. Ready to inspire the next generation through sport? Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach or PE Cover Supervisor with Cover People in Bury!
May 29, 2026
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Sports Coach Location Bury Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90-120 Overview Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Bury on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis. These roles are perfect for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support (TA) and PE coaching environments. We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Sports Coach to join Cover People, dedicated to inspiring and developing athletes of all ages and abilities. Our ideal candidate embodies enthusiasm for sports, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where every participant has the opportunity to thrive. Whether you're a qualified PE teacher or unqualified but driven by a love of sports and coaching, we encourage you to apply and help us promote health, fitness, and teamwork. Responsibilities Plan, organize, and deliver engaging sports coaching sessions tailored to diverse groups including different ages, skill levels, and backgrounds. Motivate athletes to achieve their personal best while promoting values of fairness, respect, and teamwork. Monitor and assess participant progress, providing constructive feedback to encourage continuous improvement. Collaborate with school staff, parents, and other stakeholders to support athlete development and welfare. Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive environment that fosters diversity and equal opportunity. Adapt coaching methods to meet individual needs and comply with health and safety standards. Contribute to the broader sports program by helping to organize events, competitions, and community outreach initiatives. Provide classroom support as a Teaching Assistant (TA) when required, supporting students? learning and wellbeing. Qualifications Experience or strong interest in sports coaching, physical education, or sports science. Qualification in PE, Sports Coaching, or related fields is preferred but not essential; unqualified candidates with relevant experience or enthusiasm are welcome. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with diverse participants. Demonstrated commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in sports and education settings. Ability to inspire and motivate athletes, maintaining high standards of discipline and sportsmanship. Flexibility to work across different locations such as Bury and willingness to engage with both male and female participants. Basic first aid knowledge or willingness to obtain certification. Willingness and ability to support both PE coaching and classroom learning environments. Why Join Cover People? Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Bury schools. Excellent daily pay rates. Dedicated consultant support and regular communication. Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career. Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students? engagement and wellbeing. Ready to inspire the next generation through sport? Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach or PE Cover Supervisor with Cover People in Bury!
Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90-120 Sports Coaches Day-to-Day & Short-Term Roles Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Salford on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis . These roles are perfect for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support (TA) and PE coaching environments. The Role As a Sports Coach, you ll be working in schools supporting PE lessons, delivering engaging sports sessions, and occasionally supervising classes during teacher absence. Typical duties may include: Assisting in or leading PE lessons for KS3 and KS4 students. Covering classes as a general Cover Supervisor when needed. Supporting behaviour management and encouraging positive participation. Delivering a range of sports including football, rugby, athletics, basketball, and more. Building positive relationships with students and promoting teamwork, discipline, and wellbeing. About You We re looking for candidates who: Have UK-based experience working with children aged . Hold a degree in Sport/Physical Education or equivalent coaching qualifications . Are confident leading groups and managing classroom behaviour. Are flexible, reliable, and keen to work across different school environments. Have a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for sport and physical activity. Why Join Cover People? Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Salford schools. Excellent daily pay rates. Dedicated consultant support and regular communication. Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career. Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students engagement and wellbeing. All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. All roles are temporary and flexible to suit your availability. Ready to inspire the next generation through sport? Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach or PE Cover Supervisor with Cover People in Salford!
May 28, 2026
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Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90-120 Sports Coaches Day-to-Day & Short-Term Roles Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Salford on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis . These roles are perfect for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support (TA) and PE coaching environments. The Role As a Sports Coach, you ll be working in schools supporting PE lessons, delivering engaging sports sessions, and occasionally supervising classes during teacher absence. Typical duties may include: Assisting in or leading PE lessons for KS3 and KS4 students. Covering classes as a general Cover Supervisor when needed. Supporting behaviour management and encouraging positive participation. Delivering a range of sports including football, rugby, athletics, basketball, and more. Building positive relationships with students and promoting teamwork, discipline, and wellbeing. About You We re looking for candidates who: Have UK-based experience working with children aged . Hold a degree in Sport/Physical Education or equivalent coaching qualifications . Are confident leading groups and managing classroom behaviour. Are flexible, reliable, and keen to work across different school environments. Have a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for sport and physical activity. Why Join Cover People? Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Salford schools. Excellent daily pay rates. Dedicated consultant support and regular communication. Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career. Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students engagement and wellbeing. All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. All roles are temporary and flexible to suit your availability. Ready to inspire the next generation through sport? Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach or PE Cover Supervisor with Cover People in Salford!
Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90-120 Sports Coaches Day-to-Day & Short-Term Roles Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Salford on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis . These roles are perfect for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support (TA) and PE coaching environments. The Role As a Sports Coach, you ll be working in schools supporting PE lessons, delivering engaging sports sessions, and occasionally supervising classes during teacher absence. Typical duties may include: Assisting in or leading PE lessons for KS3 and KS4 students. Covering classes as a general Cover Supervisor when needed. Supporting behaviour management and encouraging positive participation. Delivering a range of sports including football, rugby, athletics, basketball, and more. Building positive relationships with students and promoting teamwork, discipline, and wellbeing. About You We re looking for candidates who: Have UK-based experience working with children aged . Hold a degree in Sport/Physical Education or equivalent coaching qualifications . Are confident leading groups and managing classroom behaviour. Are flexible, reliable, and keen to work across different school environments. Have a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for sport and physical activity. Why Join Cover People? Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Salford schools. Excellent daily pay rates. Dedicated consultant support and regular communication. Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career. Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students engagement and wellbeing. All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. All roles are temporary and flexible to suit your availability. Ready to inspire the next generation through sport? Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach or PE Cover Supervisor with Cover People in Salford!
May 22, 2026
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Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90-120 Sports Coaches Day-to-Day & Short-Term Roles Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Salford on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis . These roles are perfect for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support (TA) and PE coaching environments. The Role As a Sports Coach, you ll be working in schools supporting PE lessons, delivering engaging sports sessions, and occasionally supervising classes during teacher absence. Typical duties may include: Assisting in or leading PE lessons for KS3 and KS4 students. Covering classes as a general Cover Supervisor when needed. Supporting behaviour management and encouraging positive participation. Delivering a range of sports including football, rugby, athletics, basketball, and more. Building positive relationships with students and promoting teamwork, discipline, and wellbeing. About You We re looking for candidates who: Have UK-based experience working with children aged . Hold a degree in Sport/Physical Education or equivalent coaching qualifications . Are confident leading groups and managing classroom behaviour. Are flexible, reliable, and keen to work across different school environments. Have a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for sport and physical activity. Why Join Cover People? Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Salford schools. Excellent daily pay rates. Dedicated consultant support and regular communication. Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career. Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students engagement and wellbeing. All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. All roles are temporary and flexible to suit your availability. Ready to inspire the next generation through sport? Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach or PE Cover Supervisor with Cover People in Salford!
Education Recruitment Consultant Location: Stockport Salary: Competitive Salary + market leading commission scheme + Hybrid working options available. Looking for a career with faster progression, higher earning potential, and real impact? Whether you're: An experienced recruiter (education or another sector), or An educator ready to transition into a commercial role this could be your next step. About Us Cover People are specialist recruitment agency focused on placing high-quality educators across the UK. Based in Stockport, our Cover People team supports schools across Greater Manchester and Lancashire, alongside global opportunities through our international division, Worldwide Teaching. We are a fast paced, energetic business who embrace change. Our strategy over the coming years involves growth across multiple regions of the UK and the development of our systems and technology, incorporating more tools such as AI to ensure our team can operate at 100% efficiency. But what really sets us apart is how we operate. Everything we do is built around our four core values: Compliance without compromise Partnerships that last Built around people Striving for excellence These aren t just words they shape how we work with schools, candidates, and each other every day. The Role Due to growth and expansion, we are looking to appoint our next Recruitment Consultant to join the Cover People team covering the Greater Manchester area. As an Education Recruitment Consultant, you ll: Build and manage relationships with schools and educators Match candidates to roles that genuinely suit their skills and goals Develop your own desk with support from an experienced team Work towards clear targets with uncapped earning potential This is a fast-paced, people-focused role where success is rewarded, and progression is based on performance. What We Offer Competitive base salary Guaranteed commission for 6 months (for experienced recruiters) Uncapped commission structure 40 days annual leave + bank holidays Reduced hours during school holidays Regular incentives and team rewards Friday breakfasts & team socials Industry specialist training and skills development Clear career progression pathway Supportive, team-driven culture Free on-site parking (Stockport location) Who We re Looking For Experienced Recruiters Background in education or other sectors (e.g. healthcare, commercial) Proven billing or business development experience Looking for a fresh environment with strong earning potential Feeling undervalued? Seeking a role with a family feel culture Clear career progression opportunities Background in teaching, education, or working with young people Strong communication and relationship-building skills Interested in a commercial, target-driven career Career Changers / Educators Key Traits Motivated and goal-oriented Organised and resilient Strong communicator (written & verbal) Relationship-focused Proactive and self-driven Professional, honest, and team-oriented Creative problem solver Interested? For a confidential conversation, please get in touch with Ben via email in the first instance. Ben Gregg Managing Director (url removed)
May 14, 2026
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Education Recruitment Consultant Location: Stockport Salary: Competitive Salary + market leading commission scheme + Hybrid working options available. Looking for a career with faster progression, higher earning potential, and real impact? Whether you're: An experienced recruiter (education or another sector), or An educator ready to transition into a commercial role this could be your next step. About Us Cover People are specialist recruitment agency focused on placing high-quality educators across the UK. Based in Stockport, our Cover People team supports schools across Greater Manchester and Lancashire, alongside global opportunities through our international division, Worldwide Teaching. We are a fast paced, energetic business who embrace change. Our strategy over the coming years involves growth across multiple regions of the UK and the development of our systems and technology, incorporating more tools such as AI to ensure our team can operate at 100% efficiency. But what really sets us apart is how we operate. Everything we do is built around our four core values: Compliance without compromise Partnerships that last Built around people Striving for excellence These aren t just words they shape how we work with schools, candidates, and each other every day. The Role Due to growth and expansion, we are looking to appoint our next Recruitment Consultant to join the Cover People team covering the Greater Manchester area. As an Education Recruitment Consultant, you ll: Build and manage relationships with schools and educators Match candidates to roles that genuinely suit their skills and goals Develop your own desk with support from an experienced team Work towards clear targets with uncapped earning potential This is a fast-paced, people-focused role where success is rewarded, and progression is based on performance. What We Offer Competitive base salary Guaranteed commission for 6 months (for experienced recruiters) Uncapped commission structure 40 days annual leave + bank holidays Reduced hours during school holidays Regular incentives and team rewards Friday breakfasts & team socials Industry specialist training and skills development Clear career progression pathway Supportive, team-driven culture Free on-site parking (Stockport location) Who We re Looking For Experienced Recruiters Background in education or other sectors (e.g. healthcare, commercial) Proven billing or business development experience Looking for a fresh environment with strong earning potential Feeling undervalued? Seeking a role with a family feel culture Clear career progression opportunities Background in teaching, education, or working with young people Strong communication and relationship-building skills Interested in a commercial, target-driven career Career Changers / Educators Key Traits Motivated and goal-oriented Organised and resilient Strong communicator (written & verbal) Relationship-focused Proactive and self-driven Professional, honest, and team-oriented Creative problem solver Interested? For a confidential conversation, please get in touch with Ben via email in the first instance. Ben Gregg Managing Director (url removed)
Supply Teacher Location: North Manchester Position: Supply Teacher Start Date: Immediately Salary: £130-£170 Cover People are working closely with supportive and welcoming Primary schools in North Manchester to find Teachers for day-to-day and short-term cover! This role is perfect for a committed and passionate teacher looking for a fresh and exciting opportunity to work across schools in North Manchester. Why should you consider this position through Cover People? Here at Cover People, we take pride in the little things that matter most to you, we offer around the clock support from our personable, helpful, friendly consultants who are always more than happy to help. Our dedicated consultants have nothing but your best interests in mind and will look to secure a position that suits your lifestyle! Key Responsibilities : Deliver high-quality teaching across a range of subjects to primary school students. Ensure a safe, engaging, and positive learning environment for all students. Support the school s vision and ethos, working collaboratively with staff and students. Engage with students learning and provide feedback on their progress. Essential Criteria : Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Experience working in primary education. Ability to adapt to curriculum areas. Strong communication and organisational skills. A commitment to providing an inclusive, stimulating learning experience for all students. What we offer: Competitive salary Professional development and training opportunities Supportive and welcoming school environments The chance to make a significant impact on students' lives and futures All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. The above vacancy is a temporary position. Occasionally, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. We offer flexibility with this, as we understand some candidates may not wish to commit to a permanent contract.
May 06, 2026
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Supply Teacher Location: North Manchester Position: Supply Teacher Start Date: Immediately Salary: £130-£170 Cover People are working closely with supportive and welcoming Primary schools in North Manchester to find Teachers for day-to-day and short-term cover! This role is perfect for a committed and passionate teacher looking for a fresh and exciting opportunity to work across schools in North Manchester. Why should you consider this position through Cover People? Here at Cover People, we take pride in the little things that matter most to you, we offer around the clock support from our personable, helpful, friendly consultants who are always more than happy to help. Our dedicated consultants have nothing but your best interests in mind and will look to secure a position that suits your lifestyle! Key Responsibilities : Deliver high-quality teaching across a range of subjects to primary school students. Ensure a safe, engaging, and positive learning environment for all students. Support the school s vision and ethos, working collaboratively with staff and students. Engage with students learning and provide feedback on their progress. Essential Criteria : Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Experience working in primary education. Ability to adapt to curriculum areas. Strong communication and organisational skills. A commitment to providing an inclusive, stimulating learning experience for all students. What we offer: Competitive salary Professional development and training opportunities Supportive and welcoming school environments The chance to make a significant impact on students' lives and futures All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. The above vacancy is a temporary position. Occasionally, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. We offer flexibility with this, as we understand some candidates may not wish to commit to a permanent contract.
Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant Location: Rochdale Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90-120 Sports Coaches Day-to-Day & Short-Term Roles Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Rochdale on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis . These roles are perfect for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support (TA) and PE coaching environments. The Role As a Sports Coach, you ll be working in schools supporting PE lessons, delivering engaging sports sessions, and occasionally supervising classes during teacher absence. Typical duties may include: Assisting in or leading PE lessons for KS3 and KS4 students. Covering classes as a general Cover Supervisor when needed. Supporting behaviour management and encouraging positive participation. Delivering a range of sports including football, rugby, athletics, basketball, and more. Building positive relationships with students and promoting teamwork, discipline, and wellbeing. About You We re looking for candidates who: Have UK-based experience working with children aged . Hold a degree in Sport/Physical Education or equivalent coaching qualifications . Are confident leading groups and managing classroom behaviour. Are flexible, reliable, and keen to work across different school environments. Have a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for sport and physical activity. Why Join Cover People? Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Rochdale schools. Excellent daily pay rates. Dedicated consultant support and regular communication. Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career. Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students engagement and wellbeing. All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. All roles are temporary and flexible to suit your availability. Ready to inspire the next generation through sport? Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach or PE Cover Supervisor with Cover People in Rochdale!
Apr 30, 2026
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Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant Location: Rochdale Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90-120 Sports Coaches Day-to-Day & Short-Term Roles Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Rochdale on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis . These roles are perfect for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support (TA) and PE coaching environments. The Role As a Sports Coach, you ll be working in schools supporting PE lessons, delivering engaging sports sessions, and occasionally supervising classes during teacher absence. Typical duties may include: Assisting in or leading PE lessons for KS3 and KS4 students. Covering classes as a general Cover Supervisor when needed. Supporting behaviour management and encouraging positive participation. Delivering a range of sports including football, rugby, athletics, basketball, and more. Building positive relationships with students and promoting teamwork, discipline, and wellbeing. About You We re looking for candidates who: Have UK-based experience working with children aged . Hold a degree in Sport/Physical Education or equivalent coaching qualifications . Are confident leading groups and managing classroom behaviour. Are flexible, reliable, and keen to work across different school environments. Have a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for sport and physical activity. Why Join Cover People? Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Rochdale schools. Excellent daily pay rates. Dedicated consultant support and regular communication. Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career. Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students engagement and wellbeing. All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. All roles are temporary and flexible to suit your availability. Ready to inspire the next generation through sport? Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach or PE Cover Supervisor with Cover People in Rochdale!
Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90-120 Sports Coaches Day-to-Day & Short-Term Roles Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Salford on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis . These roles are perfect for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support (TA) and PE coaching environments. The Role As a Sports Coach, you ll be working in schools supporting PE lessons, delivering engaging sports sessions, and occasionally supervising classes during teacher absence. Typical duties may include: Assisting in or leading PE lessons for KS3 and KS4 students. Covering classes as a general Cover Supervisor when needed. Supporting behaviour management and encouraging positive participation. Delivering a range of sports including football, rugby, athletics, basketball, and more. Building positive relationships with students and promoting teamwork, discipline, and wellbeing. About You We re looking for candidates who: Have UK-based experience working with children aged . Hold a degree in Sport/Physical Education or equivalent coaching qualifications . Are confident leading groups and managing classroom behaviour. Are flexible, reliable, and keen to work across different school environments. Have a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for sport and physical activity. Why Join Cover People? Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Salford schools. Excellent daily pay rates. Dedicated consultant support and regular communication. Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career. Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students engagement and wellbeing. All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. All roles are temporary and flexible to suit your availability. Ready to inspire the next generation through sport? Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach or PE Cover Supervisor with Cover People in Salford!
Apr 30, 2026
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Job Title: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Start Date: Immediate Salary: £90-120 Sports Coaches Day-to-Day & Short-Term Roles Cover People are looking for enthusiastic and confident Sports Coaches to work across secondary schools in Salford on a day-to-day and short-term supply basis . These roles are perfect for candidates who enjoy variety and want to gain valuable experience working with young people in both classroom support (TA) and PE coaching environments. The Role As a Sports Coach, you ll be working in schools supporting PE lessons, delivering engaging sports sessions, and occasionally supervising classes during teacher absence. Typical duties may include: Assisting in or leading PE lessons for KS3 and KS4 students. Covering classes as a general Cover Supervisor when needed. Supporting behaviour management and encouraging positive participation. Delivering a range of sports including football, rugby, athletics, basketball, and more. Building positive relationships with students and promoting teamwork, discipline, and wellbeing. About You We re looking for candidates who: Have UK-based experience working with children aged . Hold a degree in Sport/Physical Education or equivalent coaching qualifications . Are confident leading groups and managing classroom behaviour. Are flexible, reliable, and keen to work across different school environments. Have a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for sport and physical activity. Why Join Cover People? Consistent day-to-day and short-term work across Salford schools. Excellent daily pay rates. Dedicated consultant support and regular communication. Opportunities to build experience towards a future PE or teaching career. Rewarding, active roles that make a real impact on students engagement and wellbeing. All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. All roles are temporary and flexible to suit your availability. Ready to inspire the next generation through sport? Apply today and start flexible day-to-day work as a Sports Coach or PE Cover Supervisor with Cover People in Salford!