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Secondary teacher Suitable to NQT


Academics

£140 - £195 per day

Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Temporary | Part Time

29/01/2026

Yes

Secondary Teacher - General Cover - Doncaster

Are you a qualified Secondary Teacher looking for flexible, ongoing general cover work in Doncaster?
Academics are recruiting enthusiastic and adaptable Secondary Teachers to provide general cover across a range of supportive secondary schools in the Doncaster area.

Position: Secondary Teacher - General Cover
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing positions
Pay: £140 - £195 per day (paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees)
Start Date: ASAP or from a start date that suits you

About the Role

As a Secondary Teacher doing general cover, you will deliver pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects at KS3 and KS4, covering short-term and day-to-day absences. This role is ideal for teachers seeking flexibility, variety, and reduced workload, with no planning or marking typically required.

General cover offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience across different school settings while maintaining control over your working schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver pre-set work across KS3 and KS4
    * Manage classroom behaviour effectively
    * Create a positive and focused learning environment
    * Support pupil engagement and learning
    * Follow school policies, safeguarding, and behaviour procedures

Candidate Requirements

✔ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent)
✔ Experience teaching in UK secondary schools
✔ Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
✔ Flexible and confident teaching approach
✔ Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

What Academics Offer

  • Flexible, ongoing general cover roles across Doncaster
    * Competitive daily pay of £140 - £195
    * Opportunities to work in a variety of secondary schools
    * Ongoing support from dedicated secondary consultants

We also offer:
* Flexibility - choose the days and schools you work
* ASAP start or a start date that suits you
* Additional support from our dedicated staff
* Temp to perm opportunities
* Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £125 in Love2Shop vouchers

If you are a Secondary Teacher looking for flexible general cover opportunities in Doncaster, apply today with Academics.