Cover Teacher
| Posting date: | 12 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £150 to £200 per day |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 March 2026 |
| Location: | Portsmouth, Hampshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 203312 |
Summary
Cover Teachers - Portsmouth
Prospero Teaching is recruiting Cover Teachers to work with Secondary schools in Portsmouth and nearby areas.
As a Cover Teacher, you will step into the classroom to deliver planned lessons and maintain a positive learning environment in the absence of permanent staff. Work is available on a short-term, day-to-day, or long-term basis to suit your availability and preferences.
This role offers excellent flexibility, making it ideal for those who want to choose their working days and build a schedule that fits around other commitments.
We welcome applications from:
- Early Career Teachers (ECTs) wanting to broaden their experience
- Qualified teachers seeking flexible work
- Experienced educators looking for a better work-life balance
If you are dependable, confident in classroom management, and enjoy variety in your work, this is a strong opportunity to access consistent local placements.
Contract Details
- Location - Portsmouth, Hampshire
- Position - Supply Teacher
- Type of work - Cover Teacher
- Contract or position start date - ASAP
- Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing
- Contract or position end date (if applicable) - Ongoing
- Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary
- Full time/part time - Full time
- Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £150 per day
- Hours - 8:30am - 15.30pm
Experience, Training & Qualifications
- QTS or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year teaching experience in the UK
- Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year
To Be Eligible:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional child related references
Other
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV.
Prospero Teaching is recruiting Cover Teachers to work with Secondary schools in Portsmouth and nearby areas.
As a Cover Teacher, you will step into the classroom to deliver planned lessons and maintain a positive learning environment in the absence of permanent staff. Work is available on a short-term, day-to-day, or long-term basis to suit your availability and preferences.
This role offers excellent flexibility, making it ideal for those who want to choose their working days and build a schedule that fits around other commitments.
We welcome applications from:
- Early Career Teachers (ECTs) wanting to broaden their experience
- Qualified teachers seeking flexible work
- Experienced educators looking for a better work-life balance
If you are dependable, confident in classroom management, and enjoy variety in your work, this is a strong opportunity to access consistent local placements.
Contract Details
- Location - Portsmouth, Hampshire
- Position - Supply Teacher
- Type of work - Cover Teacher
- Contract or position start date - ASAP
- Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing
- Contract or position end date (if applicable) - Ongoing
- Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary
- Full time/part time - Full time
- Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £150 per day
- Hours - 8:30am - 15.30pm
Experience, Training & Qualifications
- QTS or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year teaching experience in the UK
- Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year
To Be Eligible:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional child related references
Other
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV.