Cover Supervisor
Recruitment agency
- Permanent
- £23,400–£26,000
- Posted 30 Jul 2026
- Ref cc381bb4
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At a glance
This Cover Supervisor role is based in United Kingdom. The position is permanent and pays £23,400–£26,000.
Job summary
- Salary
- £23,400–£26,000
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Contract
- Permanent
- Employer type
- Recruitment agency
- Advertised by
- Education Matters Group (recruitment agency)
- Source
- Adzuna feed
- Job reference
- 5803462386
About the role
Cover Supervisor – Secondary School
Southeast London
£90–£100 per day (dependent on experience)
September Start Are you confident, organised, and passionate about working with young people? We are currently recruiting enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work within welcoming and well-managed secondary schools in Southeast London. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced support staff looking to gain valuable classroom experience and develop their career within education. The Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences by delivering pre-planned lessons and ensuring students remain engaged and focused throughout the day. Responsibilities Include:
Delivering pre-set lessons in the absence of the classroom teacher
Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
Ensuring students stay on task and engaged with their learning
Providing feedback to teaching staff following lessons
Supporting a positive, inclusive, and respectful learning environment
Building positive relationships with students and staff The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Previous experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable)
A confident classroom presence and ability to lead a group
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A proactive, adaptable, and positive attitude
A genuine passion for education and supporting student progress What We Offer:
Competitive daily pay rates
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Access to a wide network of schools
Flexible working opportunities to suit your schedule Compliance Requirements:
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Right to work in the UK
Two professional references covering the last two years If you are looking to gain valuable classroom experience and make a real difference in students’ education, we would love to hear from you
About Education Matters Group
The hiring school is not disclosed on this advert. This vacancy is being managed by Education Matters Group; 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
- cc381bb4
- Advertised by
- Education Matters Group
- Original source
- Adzuna feed · #5803462386
- Expires
- 28/09/2026
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