Coming soon to Ireland 🇮🇪

The smarter way to book substitute teachers

No more phone calls, WhatsApp groups, or waiting to hear back. ClassCover gives schools a faster way to find substitute teachers, and gives subs a better way to get found and booked.

For Schools

Skip the chaos.
Get cover sorted in minutes.

Pre-register your school
School administrator using ClassCover

Finding subs shouldn't be this hard

Right now, Irish schools are stuck with WhatsApp groups, phone calls, spreadsheets and message boards. It's chaotic, it's slow, and it wastes hours every time you need cover.

No more guessing

See who's available before you book.

No more phone calls

Post the job and let ClassCover do the rest.

ClassCover sub profiles and school dashboard

Build and grow your local sub network

Find and connect with subs and SNAs in your area. Build a trusted list that grows with your school.

Book your way, every time

Send to your shortlist all at once or notify subs one by one in your priority order. If a booking goes unfilled, an optional emergency list uses a smart algorithm to automatically match and invite available subs until cover is confirmed.

Set your subs up for success

Attach lesson plans and induction documents to bookings. Send messages to your network before they walk in the door.

Full visibility, zero spreadsheets

Centralised school calendar, payroll reports, and absence and booking trends — all in one place.

How it works

Cover sorted in three steps

1

Post your absence in seconds

Add the details, shortlist available subs, and send. Your network is notified instantly.

2

Subs respond through the app

Subs get an instant notification, and respond directly through the app.

3

Booking confirmed. You're covered.

Get back to your day. Most bookings in Australia are confirmed in under three minutes.

For Subs & SNAs

A better way to get found, get booked and take control of your schedule.

ClassCover gives substitute teachers and SNAs in Ireland a better way to connect with local schools and manage their working life.

Pre-register as a sub
ClassCover substitute teacher app — booking notifications

Connect with more local schools

Add schools in your area to your network, or let them find you. No more dropping CVs at the front office and hoping for the best. Your profile is always visible, and always working for you.

Get booked without the back and forth

When a school needs cover, you get notified instantly through the app and accept with a tap. No phone calls, no WhatsApp groups, no waiting to hear back.

You decide when you work

Update your availability in real time so schools only contact you when you're actually free. Your bookings and availability, all in one place.

Your profile is your digital CV

Build a rich profile with your qualifications, experience, year levels and subjects. Schools see everything they need before they book you.

Walk in prepared, not lost

Schools can attach lesson plans and induction documents to your booking. Know what you're walking into before you arrive.

One calendar for everything

Your bookings, availability and external commitments, all in one place. Schools only see you as available when you actually are.

Turn bookings on and off

On a contract? Switch off and disappear from school lists until you're ready. Switch back on when you want work again.

Substitute teacher using ClassCover on mobile
Get founding member pricing

For schools

Register now and be among the first Irish schools to access ClassCover. Shape how ClassCover works in Ireland from day one and we'll notify you the moment we go live.

It's completely free

For subs & SNAs

Register your interest now and we'll notify you when ClassCover goes live in Ireland. Connect with schools in your area and get booked — at no cost.

ClassCover is free for substitute teachers and SNAs. Always.

Frequently asked questions

ClassCover is a platform that connects schools with substitute teachers and SNAs. Schools can build their network, post booking requests and get cover confirmed in minutes. Substitute teachers and SNAs can manage their availability, connect with local schools and get booked through the app.
ClassCover is launching in Ireland in 2026. Schools and substitute teachers who register their interest now will be among the first to get access and will be kept informed as we get closer to launch.
No. ClassCover is a platform, not an agency. Schools build and manage their own network of trusted substitute teachers directly. There are no placement fees, no middlemen and no per-booking charges. One simple annual subscription covers unlimited bookings.
Yes. When your school joins ClassCover you can upload your existing list of substitute teachers. They will be invited to create a profile, and from that point your network is live and ready to use from day one.
When you need cover, you post a booking request with the details. Substitute teachers in your network are notified instantly through the app and respond directly. Most bookings in Australia are confirmed in under three minutes.
Yes. ClassCover is completely free for substitute teachers and SNAs. Create your profile, connect with schools in your area and get booked — at no cost. You are paid directly by the school, so unlike an agency, you receive your full pay.
Once you create a profile you can request to join the lists of schools in your area. Schools with a ClassCover account can also search the directory and find you directly. Your profile acts as your digital CV, visible to schools looking for cover in your area.