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Cover Supervisor

Recruitment agency
Advertised by Protocol Education· Hiring school not disclosed· 📍 Essex
  • Fixed Term
  • £28,600–£39,000
  • Posted 30 Jul 2026
  • Ref 100dd042
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This Cover Supervisor role is based in Essex. The position is fixed term and pays £28,600–£39,000.

Job summary

Salary
£28,600–£39,000
Location
Essex
Contract
Fixed Term
Employer type
Recruitment agency
Advertised by
Protocol Education (recruitment agency)
Source
Adzuna feed
Job reference
5817491817

About the role

Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Chelmsford Start Date: Immediate Salary: £110–£140 per day Contract Type: Permanent or Contract Protocol Education is delighted to be partnering with a range of fantastic secondary schools across Chelmsford, all seeking motivated and confident Cover Supervisors to join their teams. This Cover Supervisor position offers flexibility, with both permanent and contract options available, and the opportunity to work across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4). You may also support students preparing for their GCSEs—making this an ideal stepping stone for aspiring teachers or those passionate about education. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, this role places you at the heart of vibrant secondary school settings throughout Chelmsford, giving you the chance to build strong relationships, develop your classroom practice, and make a real impact on young people. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or in a similar classroom-based role Strong behaviour and classroom management skills Experience supporting KS3 & KS4 students A positive, proactive, and adaptable approach to learning environments Why apply through Protocol Education? Exclusive access to roles in Chelmsford that aren’t advertised anywhere else Dedicated consultant support, guiding you from application to placement Smooth and efficient onboarding, getting you into your new Chelmsford school quickly In return, you can expect: Competitive pay of £110–£140 per day PAYE options available Opportunities to work in supportive, well-resourced secondary schools across Colchester A chance to secure a permanent role through long-term placements If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Cover Supervisor and join a thriving school community in Chelmsford, click APPLY NOW and a member of the Protocol Education team will contact you about this exciting opportunity! All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

About Protocol Education

The hiring school is not disclosed on this advert. This vacancy is being managed by Protocol Education; contact the agency directly for further details about the school and role.

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Posted
30/07/2026
Last checked
30/07/2026
Job reference
100dd042
Advertised by
Protocol Education
Original source
Adzuna feed · #5817491817
Expires
28/09/2026

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