Supply Teacher

Cover Supervisors/ Supply Teachers, both Qualified and Un-qualified Needed in South Birmingham.

Due to a massive increased demand for professional, hard working cover staff in the area, TeacherActive are looking to recruit IMMEDIATELY for people to join the team to start after the summer break in September 2024.

TeacherActive are looking for flexible and enthusiastic cover staff for our secondary schools in the South Birmingham area. All of the work is set by class Teachers and you will be required to follow the lesson plans and ensure behaviour and lesson disruption is at a minimum. Qualified Teacher Status is not necessary to apply, though previous education based experience is essential.

A range of assignments/ timetables are available from long-term, full time positions to flexible day-to-day cover. Please let us know upon registering what sort of work would be best for you.

As a Cover Supervisor you will require the following:

Excellent communication skills alongside good classroom management

• Over 6 months experience within an educational environment
• The ability to cover a variety of subjects
• Good Communication skills
• A good knowledge of the National Curriculum
• A passion for teaching and a desire to make a difference

TeacherActive will be able to offer successful Cover Supervisor a friendly and approachable service along with the following:

• Competitive rates of pay
• An experienced consultant who will support you in your placements
• Introductions to other schools which use Cover Supervisors

All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

To apply, please contact Alex on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.