Short - Term
Teaching Jobs
Schools often require temporary cover for a short period of time to cover short-term sickness, INSET days, teacher training, holidays, or even emergency cover. Some of these absences are planned in advance, making it easier to recruit staff and give notice. However, there are times these will be last minute with very little or no notice.
Short-term teaching offers several different roles such as Cover Supervisor, Exam Invigilator
Supply Teacher and Daily Support Staff and can be up to a 6-week placement.
ü Short-term teaching roles gives you the flexibility of being able to take time off in between roles
ü Short-term teaching jobs allows you to take on work when it suits you while also gaining valuable experience across a range of schools and subjects.
û Work can be irregular which can have an impact on your finances
û You may find yourself constantly having to change your ways to adapt to new schools and their way of working