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Cover Supervisor

Recruitment agency
Advertised by Connex Education· Hiring school not disclosed· 📍 Darlington
  • £29,619
  • Posted 30 Jul 2026
  • Ref 13c6f0c2
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This Cover Supervisor role is based in Darlington. It pays £29,619.

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Salary
£29,619
Location
Darlington
Employer type
Recruitment agency
Advertised by
Connex Education (recruitment agency)
Source
Adzuna feed
Job reference
5817428763

About the role

Cover Supervisor Secondary Schools (KS3/KS4) Any Specialist Subject Welcome Darlington Pay is £14.24 per hour – Experience dependent Start Dates and Location Vary – Flexible to you! Connex Education are a well-established recruitment organisation who have been supporting schools across the Northeast in their search for committed and outstanding employees. We’re working with multiple schools across Teesside who are in need of confident and outgoing Cover Supervisors who can cover whole classes in the absence of a teacher. The successful person will have responsibility of between 25 – 30 students in a classroom environment and will be expected to bridge the gap until the staff member returns as best as possible on a short-term basis. Skills required to be a Cover Supervisor in Darlington • Must be aged 21 or above • Hold a degree or equivalent in any specialist subject • Good ability to effectively manage large groups of children • Have some prior experience of working with children and/or vulnerable adults • Have an understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures (training will be provided) • Be an engaging and confident individual • Good communication skills • Professional, reliable and punctual • Be adaptable and able to cope well with a hectic day! • Be available 8.00am – 3.30pm Monday through Friday for 3 or more days a week (term time only) Successful candidates will be required to conduct an interview and complete a vetting process which includes an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS, if you do not have one, you can get one through Connex Education. If you’re able to support schools as a Cover Supervisor in the Teesside area this academic year, please apply or get in touch with our team to discuss this role more. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.

About Connex Education

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Posted
30/07/2026
Last checked
30/07/2026
Job reference
13c6f0c2
Advertised by
Connex Education
Original source
Adzuna feed · #5817428763
Expires
28/09/2026

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