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Cover Supervisor

Recruitment agency
Advertised by Tradewind Recruitment· Hiring school not disclosed· 📍 Leicestershire
  • Permanent
  • £29,428
  • Posted 30 Jul 2026
  • Ref 763084b1
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This Cover Supervisor role is based in Leicestershire. The position is permanent and pays £29,428.

Job summary

Salary
£29,428
Location
Leicestershire
Contract
Permanent
Employer type
Recruitment agency
Advertised by
Tradewind Recruitment (recruitment agency)
Source
Adzuna feed
Job reference
5795584193

About the role

Cover Supervisor - Leicester | Start August 2026 Location: Leicester Start Date: August 2026 Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available Competitive Daily Rates | Weekly Pay Inspire the Next Generation - Join Our Team as a Cover Supervisor! Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about working with young people? We're looking for enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Leicester from August 2026 . Whether you're an experienced Cover Supervisor, a graduate considering a career in teaching, or someone with transferable experience working with young people, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning by supervising classes during teacher absences. You'll deliver pre-planned lessons, manage classroom behaviour, and ensure students remain engaged and focused throughout the school day. What You'll Be Doing • Supervising classes across a range of subjects using pre-prepared lesson plans. • Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies. • Encouraging student participation and maintaining a positive learning environment. • Supporting pupils with their learning while promoting high expectations. • Building positive relationships with students and school staff. We're Looking For Someone Who Has • Excellent communication and classroom management skills. • Confidence leading groups of secondary-aged students. • A calm, professional, and adaptable approach. • Experience working with young people in education, coaching, youth work, mentoring, or similar settings (desirable but not essential). • A genuine passion for supporting students and schools. What We Offer • Competitive daily pay rates. • Flexible work to suit your availability. • Opportunities in a variety of welcoming secondary schools across Leicester. • Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant. • Access to professional development and training. • The opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience before teacher training. Requirements • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). • Right to work in the UK. • Two professional references covering recent employment or study. Apply Today! If you're ready to make a positive impact in local schools and start an exciting new opportunity this August 2026 , we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and one of our dedicated education recruitment consultants will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available and help you find the perfect school.

About Tradewind Recruitment

The hiring school is not disclosed on this advert. This vacancy is being managed by Tradewind Recruitment; 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
763084b1
Advertised by
Tradewind Recruitment
Original source
Adzuna feed · #5795584193
Expires
28/09/2026

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