Teaching Jobs

Secondary - General Cover Teacher

Reed • Ipswich, Suffolk

Salary

£35k – £42k

Posted

20 July 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Reed is hiring a Secondary - General Cover Teacher in Ipswich, a teaching role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £35k – £42k. Reed holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

We are seeking a confident and adaptable Secondary Cover Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive school environment. This role is ideal for an experienced educator who can deliver high-quality lessons across a range of subjects while maintaining excellent classroom standards and student engagement. The Role As a Cover Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons across various subjects within a secondary school setting. The successful candidate will be comfortable step…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Reed — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £35k – £42k
How this salary compares: about 28% above the £32,500 median across 1,158 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live teaching role in Ipswich — browse them
Posted: 20 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.