Cover Supervisor
Recruitment agency
- Permanent
- £27,300–£31,200
- Posted 30 Jul 2026
- Ref 5aa13f2c
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At a glance
This Cover Supervisor role is based in South Yorkshire. The position is permanent and pays £27,300–£31,200.
Job summary
- Salary
- £27,300–£31,200
- Location
- South Yorkshire
- Contract
- Permanent
- Employer type
- Recruitment agency
- Advertised by
- Prospero Teaching (recruitment agency)
- Source
- Adzuna feed
- Job reference
- 5818694693
About the role
Cover Supervisor - Secondary Schools
Sheffield and Surrounding Areas
£105 - £120 per day
Flexible Ad-Hoc Supply & Long-Term Opportunities
F ull-Time and Part-Time Available
Prospero Teaching are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work across a number of secondary schools in the Sheffield area. We have a high demand for both day-to-day supply staff and long-term cover supervisors , with immediate starts available.
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced cover supervisors, youth workers, sports coaches, or anyone with experience working with young people who is looking to gain valuable classroom experience.
The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading classes during the absence of the regular classroom teacher. You will deliver pre-set work, manage classroom behaviour, and ensure students remain engaged and on task throughout the lesson.
Responsibilities • Supervising classes across a range of secondary school subjects
• Delivering pre-planned lessons and ensuring students complete work set
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Creating a positive and productive learning environment
• Reporting back to teaching staff at the end of lessons
The Ideal Candidate • Previous experience working with young people is desirable
• Confident managing groups of students aged 11-16
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• Adaptable, professional, and reliable
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to Work in the UK
What Prospero Teaching Can Offer • Competitive rates of pay between £105 and £120 per day
• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• Free safeguarding and CPD training
• Access to a wide network of secondary schools across Sheffield
Whether you're looking for a few days each week or a long-term role within a single school, Prospero Teaching would love to hear from you.
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About Prospero Teaching
The hiring school is not disclosed on this advert. This vacancy is being managed by Prospero Teaching; 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
- 5aa13f2c
- Advertised by
- Prospero Teaching
- Original source
- Adzuna feed · #5818694693
- Expires
- 28/09/2026
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