Primary Cover Teacher
| Posting date: | 11 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £160 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 April 2026 |
| Location: | Harrow, Greater London |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 206308 |
Summary
Full-Time Primary Cover Teacher - Harrow
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: From £160 per day (DOE)
Contract: Long-term, 5 days per week
Requirements: QTS + Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
A vibrant and community‑minded primary school in Harrow is looking for a full-time Cover Teacher to join their team immediately. This is a long‑term role covering all year groups from Nursery to Year 6, offering variety, consistency, and the chance to work with a genuinely supportive staff team.
About the School
This is a school with a strong moral purpose and a clear commitment to nurturing confident, resilient learners. The ethos is built on inclusion, respect, and high expectations, and staff work closely together to create a warm, stable environment for every child.
You'll be supported day‑to‑day by an exceptionally encouraging Assistant Headteacher, who is known for being proactive, approachable, and always available to guide and assist. Teachers consistently describe the leadership as hands‑on, understanding, and committed to staff wellbeing.
What the Role Involves
As the school's full-time Cover Teacher, you will:
- Teach across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, depending on the needs of the day
- Provide high‑quality, engaging lessons that maintain continuity for pupils
- Adapt quickly to different classes and routines
- Work closely with phase teams and senior leaders
- Bring a calm, confident presence to the classroom
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, thrives on challenge, and is confident managing different age groups and learning styles.
What We're Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
- Strong behaviour management and a resilient, positive approach
- Flexibility and confidence across all primary phases
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to slot into a supportive team
Additional Benefits
- On‑site car parking
- Supportive leadership and a friendly staff community
- Competitive daily rate from £160+, depending on experience
If you're a confident, adaptable teacher who enjoys working across the full primary range and wants to join a school where staff are genuinely supported, we'd love to hear from you.
Peak Education Recruitment Ltd is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that supports Teachers and Support Staff find short and/or long-term temporary and/or permanent employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Education Schools throughout the UK. We are committed to Safer Recruitment and undertake checks on all candidates we work with. As part of the registration process, each candidate will be required to have a current DBS Disclosure and a subscription to the DBS Update Service, if you do not have one, we can support you with an application. We will also need to see all original relevant qualifications certificates before any work placement is agreed.
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: From £160 per day (DOE)
Contract: Long-term, 5 days per week
Requirements: QTS + Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
A vibrant and community‑minded primary school in Harrow is looking for a full-time Cover Teacher to join their team immediately. This is a long‑term role covering all year groups from Nursery to Year 6, offering variety, consistency, and the chance to work with a genuinely supportive staff team.
About the School
This is a school with a strong moral purpose and a clear commitment to nurturing confident, resilient learners. The ethos is built on inclusion, respect, and high expectations, and staff work closely together to create a warm, stable environment for every child.
You'll be supported day‑to‑day by an exceptionally encouraging Assistant Headteacher, who is known for being proactive, approachable, and always available to guide and assist. Teachers consistently describe the leadership as hands‑on, understanding, and committed to staff wellbeing.
What the Role Involves
As the school's full-time Cover Teacher, you will:
- Teach across EYFS, KS1, and KS2, depending on the needs of the day
- Provide high‑quality, engaging lessons that maintain continuity for pupils
- Adapt quickly to different classes and routines
- Work closely with phase teams and senior leaders
- Bring a calm, confident presence to the classroom
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, thrives on challenge, and is confident managing different age groups and learning styles.
What We're Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
- Strong behaviour management and a resilient, positive approach
- Flexibility and confidence across all primary phases
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to slot into a supportive team
Additional Benefits
- On‑site car parking
- Supportive leadership and a friendly staff community
- Competitive daily rate from £160+, depending on experience
If you're a confident, adaptable teacher who enjoys working across the full primary range and wants to join a school where staff are genuinely supported, we'd love to hear from you.
Peak Education Recruitment Ltd is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that supports Teachers and Support Staff find short and/or long-term temporary and/or permanent employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Education Schools throughout the UK. We are committed to Safer Recruitment and undertake checks on all candidates we work with. As part of the registration process, each candidate will be required to have a current DBS Disclosure and a subscription to the DBS Update Service, if you do not have one, we can support you with an application. We will also need to see all original relevant qualifications certificates before any work placement is agreed.