Cover Supervisor
We are on the hunt for a Cover Supervisor to join our team in and around the Bournemouth area. This is an outstanding opportunity for any educator looking to grow and harness their skills within the classroom, offering a range of experiences within the area.
The ideal candidate would have previous education experience, that they are looking to build upon, whether looking to become a Full Qualified Teacher, and want to gain more in class experience. Or a TA, looking to step into the front of the class. Or a coach, looking to make a sidestep into the classroom. This could be the opportunity for you.
With the ability to work flexibly around your schedule it allows you to take control, whilst still furthering your experience.
Ideally you would
- Have a passion for education
- Have previous experience within the education
- The ability to be adaptable and flexible
- Have a calm and patient demeanour
- Be able to build good repour with both staff and pupil
- Enjoy a fast paced, and ever-changing environment
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Cover Supervisor
We are on the hunt for a Cover Supervisor to join our team in and around the Salisbury area. This is an outstanding opportunity for any educator looking to grow and harness their skills within the classroom, offering a range of experiences within the area.
The ideal candidate would have previous education experience, that they are looking to build upon, whether looking to become a Full Qualified Teacher, and want to gain more in class experience. Or a TA, looking to step into the front of the class. Or a coach, looking to make a sidestep into the classroom. This could be the opportunity for you.
With the ability to work flexibly around your schedule it allows you to take control, whilst still furthering your experience.
Ideally you would
- Have a passion for education
- Have previous experience within the education
- The ability to be adaptable and flexible
- Have a calm and patient demeanour
- Be able to build good repour with both staff and pupil
- Enjoy a fast paced, and ever-changing environment
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Cover Supervisor – Basingstoke
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner if available)
Contract: Full time / Term time only
A high‑performing and rapidly growing secondary school in Basingstoke is seeking a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join its dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive and professional school environment.
About the School
This is a large and successful 11–16 community school with around 1,300 students, recognised for its strong culture and high expectations. The school is rated Good by Ofsted , with strengths in behaviour, leadership and personal development.
Inspectors highlight a calm and orderly environment , where students follow clear routines and learning is focused and purposeful. Staff feel supported by leadership, creating a positive and collaborative working atmosphere.
The Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning. You will:
• Supervise lessons using pre-prepared work in the absence of teachers
• Maintain a calm and productive classroom environment
• Manage behaviour in line with school policies
• Support student engagement and progress
• Assist with administrative or classroom-based tasks when required
What the School Offers
• A supportive leadership and Cover team
• A calm, well-structured environment for teaching and learning
• Opportunities for professional development and progression
• Experience across a wide range of subjects and key stages
• A collaborative and welcoming staff culture
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking someone who:
• Is confident working with young people
• Has strong communication and organisational skills
• Can manage behaviour effectively and maintain high expectations
• Is adaptable, reliable and resilient
• Works well as part of a team
• Is interested in developing a career in education
Previous school experience is desirable but not essential.
Safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and appropriate pre-employment screening.
How to Apply
If you are looking to join a supportive and ambitious school in Basingstoke , we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your completed application outlining your suitability for the role. (CVs alone will not be accepted)
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Secondary Cover Teacher – September Start | Full & Part Time
Location: Ashford, Kent
Pay: £120–£180 per day
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Start Date: September 2026
Looking for flexible teaching work this September?
Teach South Kent are recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Secondary Cover Supervisor to work in our welcoming secondary schools in and around Ashford . Whether you're looking for full-time work or just a few days a week, we have opportunities to suit your availability.
This role is ideal for qualified teachers, ECTs, experienced cover supervisors, or educators returning to the classroom who enjoy variety and making a positive impact.
The Role • Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of secondary subjects.
• Maintain a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Ensure pupils remain focused and complete the work set.
• Build confidence by working across different year groups.
What We Offer • Competitive daily rates of £120–£180 , depending on experience.
• Flexible working to fit around your lifestyle.
• Full-time and part-time opportunities.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
• Weekly pay.
What We're Looking For • QTS is desirable but not essential if you have relevant classroom experience.
• Experience working with secondary-aged pupils.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• A flexible, professional, and positive attitude.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• Right to work in the UK.
If you're ready for a rewarding role with the flexibility to suit your lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our education consultants will be in touch to discuss the role and other opportunities available across East Sussex.
Cover Supervisor – Northamptonshire Secondary Schools
Start Date: September 2026
Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching? Looking to gain valuable classroom experience before starting teacher training? We are recruiting enthusiastic and confident Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Northamptonshire from September 2026.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher, manage classroom behaviour, and support students in maintaining a positive learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your classroom management skills, build confidence, and gain first-hand experience in secondary education.
No previous teaching experience is required. We provide full training and ongoing support, making this an ideal role for graduates who are passionate about education and eager to explore a future in teaching.
The role includes:
• Supervising classes across a range of secondary school subjects.
• Delivering pre-prepared lesson materials.
• Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring students remain engaged.
• Working in a variety of welcoming secondary schools throughout Northamptonshire.
• Flexible opportunities with both day-to-day and longer-term assignments available
We're looking for candidates who:Hold a degree (or are due to graduate before September 2026).
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Are confident, organised, and adaptable.
Have a genuine interest in working with young people and education.
Are committed to maintaining high standards of professionalism.
What we offer:
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• Full training before you start.
• Ongoing support from an experienced education team.
• Opportunities to gain invaluable classroom experience.
• Flexible working to suit your availability.
• A fantastic stepping stone into teacher training or a long-term career in education
If you're ready to inspire young people, develop your skills, and take your first step into the world of education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to secure your role for September 2026 and begin your journey in secondary schools across Northamptonshire.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Position: Cover Supervisor
Location: Southampton
Start Date: September
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Pay Rate: £100 – £130 per day
About the Role
Supply Desk is seeking a confident and adaptable Cover Supervisor to join a secondary school in Southampton.
This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced education professionals looking to gain valuable classroom experience.
You will supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged and focused on their learning while maintaining a positive classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials.
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Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
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Support students across a range of subjects.
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Ensure learning objectives are met during teacher absence.
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Build positive relationships with students and staff.
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Uphold school policies and safeguarding procedures.
Candidate Requirements
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Degree-level education preferred.
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Experience working with young people.
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Strong communication and organisational skills.
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Confident classroom presence.
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Flexible and proactive approach.
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DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
What the School Offers
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Valuable classroom experience.
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Supportive school environment.
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Pathway into teaching careers.
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Ongoing training opportunities.
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Competitive daily rates.
How to Apply
Email:
Phone:
Job Types: Full-time, Long-term
Pay: £100.00 – £130.00 per day
Work Location: In person
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment procedures.
Fancy a role where no two days are the same?
Love working with young people? Confident standing in front of a class? Looking for flexible work that fits around your life, or perhaps your first step into teaching?
This could be just the opportunity you've been waiting for.
We're looking for enthusiastic, reliable and confident Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Retford. Whether you're an aspiring teacher, a recent graduate, an experienced educator, or someone with fantastic transferable skills, we'd love to hear from you.
You'll step into classrooms when teachers are absent, keeping learning on track, encouraging positive behaviour and helping students make the most of their day. No lesson planning. No late-night marking. Just the chance to make a real difference every time you walk through the school gates.
What you'll be doing
Every day brings something different, but you can expect to:
• Deliver pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects.
• Manage classroom behaviour with confidence and positivity.
• Keep pupils engaged, focused and motivated.
• Create a calm, respectful learning environment.
• Support students with questions and encourage independent learning.
• Build positive relationships with both pupils and school staff.
• Adapt quickly to different schools and classroom settings.
Who would make a brilliant Cover Supervisor?
You don't necessarily need to have worked in a school before.
We're keen to hear from people who have experience working with young people through coaching, tutoring, youth work, mentoring, sports, performing arts, customer service, or leadership roles.
You'll ideally have:
• Excellent communication skills.
• Confidence leading groups of young people.
• A calm, positive approach under pressure.
• Strong behaviour management or transferable leadership skills.
• Flexibility and reliability.
• A genuine passion for helping young people succeed.
Previous classroom experience is welcomed but not essential.
Why schools love great Cover Supervisors
Great Cover Supervisors do far more than simply "keep an eye on the class."
You're the reassuring face that keeps lessons running smoothly, builds students' confidence and helps schools maintain consistency when teachers are away. Your support means learning doesn't stop, even on the busiest days.
It's a role that's rewarding, varied and brilliant experience if you're considering teacher training in the future.
Why work with Protocol Education?
We're not about ticking boxes or sending you somewhere that doesn't suit you.
We take the time to understand what you're looking for, whether that's flexible work around university, building classroom experience before teacher training, or finding a long-term opportunity.
With Protocol Education you'll benefit from:
• Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies.
• FREE access to our online CPD Academy.
• FREE Thrive training to boost your classroom confidence.
• Personalised support from your own dedicated consultant.
• Opportunities in mainstream, SEND and alternative provision settings.
• Local schools matched to your preferences.
• Streamlined registration process.
• Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle.
• Referral scheme where you can earn rewards for introducing friends.
Looking to become a teacher?
Many of our Cover Supervisors go on to complete teacher training or secure long-term teaching roles.
If you're exploring a career in education, this is one of the best ways to gain valuable classroom experience, develop your confidence and discover what type of school suits you best.
What you'll need
• Right to work in the UK.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
• Two professional references.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Ready to step into the classroom?
If you're ready for a role that's flexible, rewarding and genuinely makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and one of our friendly consultants will be in touch to chat through the opportunities available in your area.
Your next classroom could be just around the corner. Let's find it together.
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.
Teaching Personnel Liverpool are seeking strong, experienced, and dedicated Cover Supervisors to join our team for the new academic year starting in September 2026 .
This is an excellent opportunity for passionate educators who are looking to make a positive impact in secondary schools across Liverpool. We welcome applications from both full-time and part-time candidates , as well as individuals seeking flexible working opportunities .
The Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning in the absence of the class teacher. Your responsibilities will include:
• Delivering pre-set lesson plans across a range of subjects
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies
• Ensuring a safe, positive, and productive learning environment
• Supporting students with their work and encouraging engagement
• Reporting back to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour
• Building positive relationships with students and staff
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
• Previous experience working in a school or educational setting
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Confidence leading a classroom independently
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A flexible and proactive approach to work
• A genuine passion for education
What We Offer:
• Competitive daily pay of £95 – £110 per day
• Flexible working to suit your availability
• Opportunities for both short-term and long-term placements
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Access to professional development and training
Whether you are an experienced Cover Supervisor or looking to gain further classroom experience, we would love to hear from you!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Cover Supervisor – Secondary School
Location: Preston
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time / Term Time Only
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Preston is seeking a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join the team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced support staff, or individuals with experience working with young people.
The Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during the short-term absence of teachers, ensuring students remain on task and engaged with the work provided. You will play an important role in maintaining a positive learning environment across the school.
Responsibilities
• Deliver pre-set lesson materials across a range of subjects
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies
• Support students to complete work and stay engaged in learning
• Provide feedback to teaching staff following lessons
• Build positive relationships with students and staff
The Ideal Candidate
• Has experience working with young people, ideally in a school setting
• Is confident managing groups of students aged 11–16
• Has strong communication and organisational skills
• Remains calm, professional, and adaptable
• Holds GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above)
• A degree or previous classroom experience is desirable but not essential
What the School Offers
• Supportive and friendly staff team
• Opportunities for teacher training and career progression
• Ongoing professional development
• A positive and inclusive school environment
An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for this role in line with safeguarding procedures.
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your suitability for the position.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Cover Supervisor
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: September 2026
Are you looking to take your first step into a rewarding career in education? Do you enjoy working with young people and making a positive impact in the classroom?
We’re looking for a dedicated and confident Cover Supervisors to support secondarys school based in Newcastle. This role is perfect for graduates, aspiring teachers, or anyone with experience working with young people.
About the Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will:
• Deliver pre-prepared lessons to classes in the absence of the regular teacher
• Maintain a positive and productive learning environment
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Support students with their learning and ensure work is completed
• Provide feedback to teaching staff at the end of the lesson
No formal teaching qualification is required — just strong communication skills, confidence in leading a classroom, and the ability to build rapport with students.
What We’re Looking For
• UK experience working with young people (schools, tutoring, coaching, youth work, etc.)
• Strong classroom presence and good behaviour management
• A positive, proactive attitude
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
• Commitment to supporting students' learning and wellbeing
What We Offer
• Competitive daily rates
• Supportive school environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Flexibility to suit your lifestyle
• A great opportunity for anyone considering a future in teaching
How to Apply
If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to inspire the next generation, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV or contact us for more information.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Experienced Cover Supervisor – Sunderland Secondary Schools
Competitive Daily Rates, September 2026
If you're an experienced Cover Supervisor who knows the job well but feels like your current agency isn't delivering — whether that's the same schools on repeat, poor communication, or rates that haven't moved — September is a good time to make a change.
Teaching Personnel works with a broad network of secondary schools across Sunderland, and takes the time to understand what works for you before placing you anywhere. New schools, better support, and a consultant who is genuinely easy to get hold of — it's a straightforward switch that's worth making.
What the role involves:
• Supervising classes across KS3 and KS4 and delivering pre-set work
• Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining high expectations
• Following school procedures and providing brief feedback to staff
• Adapting confidently to different schools and year groups
What we're looking for:
• Proven experience as a Cover Supervisor in a secondary school setting
• Confident managing a classroom independently
• Reliable, professional, and adaptable
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
What Teaching Personnel offers:
• Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE
• Access to a wide network of Sunderland secondary schools
• Guaranteed Work Scheme for those wanting financial stability
• Free CPD and development opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support — not just a name on an email
Contract: Long-term, Start: September 2026, Location: Sunderland secondary schools
Send your CV or call.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
We are seeking a confident and motivated Cover Supervisor to join a welcoming and high-achieving secondary school in Harrow . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and is keen to play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning across the school.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will deliver pre-prepared lessons to classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain focused, engaged, and supported throughout. You will uphold the school’s behaviour and safeguarding standards while fostering a positive, respectful learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Supervise whole classes during teacher absences, ensuring learning continues effectively.
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Manage classroom behaviour and encourage active participation.
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Follow lesson plans and maintain accurate records of student work and progress.
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Provide feedback to teaching staff and support the wider school team where needed.
The ideal candidate will:
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Have experience working with young people, ideally within a school environment.
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Demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills.
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Be confident, calm under pressure, and able to motivate students.
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Be flexible, reliable, and professional at all times.
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Hold a degree or equivalent qualification (desirable but not essential).
This position is ideal for graduates considering a future in teaching or for those looking to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive and well-resourced school.
Key Details:
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Location: Harrow
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Role: Cover Supervisor
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Contract: Full-time / Long-term or Day-to-day cover
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Start: Immediate or ASAP
If you’re enthusiastic, proactive, and ready to inspire the next generation, apply now to join a dedicated and forward-thinking school community in Harrow.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Cover Supervisors Required – Bolton Secondary School
Location: Bolton
Start Date: September
Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, or Flexible
Salary: £89 – £100 per day (dependent on experience and school)
We are seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and professional Cover Supervisors to support several secondary schools across Bolton. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals passionate about education who are looking to gain hands-on classroom experience and make a positive impact on young people’s learning.
Role Overview
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing classes during short-term teacher absences. Your key duties will include:
• Delivering pre-prepared lesson plans across a variety of subjects
• Managing behaviour in line with school policies
• Supporting students in their learning and maintaining a positive, productive environment
• Ensuring continuity of learning in the absence of teaching staff
Candidate Requirements
We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate:
• Experience working with young people in an educational or similar setting
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• A proactive, professional approach to supporting learning
• An enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
Benefits
• Competitive daily rates
• Flexible work patterns to suit your availability
• Opportunities for long-term placements and career progression
• Access to ongoing professional development and training
If you are committed to supporting students and eager to gain valuable school-based experience, we’d love to hear from you
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Cover Supervisors Required – Salford Secondary Schools
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, or Flexible
Salary: £92.63 – £100 per day (dependent on experience and school)
We are seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and professional Cover Supervisors to support several secondary schools across Salford. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals passionate about education who are looking to gain hands-on classroom experience and make a positive impact on young people’s learning.
Role Overview
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing classes during short-term teacher absences. Your key duties will include:
• Delivering pre-prepared lesson plans across a variety of subjects
• Managing behaviour in line with school policies
• Supporting students in their learning and maintaining a positive, productive environment
• Ensuring continuity of learning in the absence of teaching staff
Candidate Requirements
We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate:
• Experience working with young people in an educational or similar setting
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• A proactive, professional approach to supporting learning
• An enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
Benefits
• Competitive daily rates
• Flexible work patterns to suit your availability
• Opportunities for long-term placements and career progression
• Access to ongoing professional development and training
If you are committed to supporting students and eager to gain valuable school-based experience, we’d love to hear from you
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Cover Supervisor – Full Time
Location: Fareham, Hampshire
Start Date: September 2026
Interviews: Taking place ASAP
Looking to take the next step in your education career?
GSL Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and ambitious secondary school in Fareham to recruit a full-time Cover Supervisor for a September start.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and is looking to make a real difference every day. Whether you're an experienced Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant ready for the next challenge, or a graduate considering a future in teaching, this role offers the chance to gain valuable classroom experience within a supportive and well-established school.
You'll join a dedicated staff team where high expectations, positive relationships and student success are at the heart of everything they do.
The Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you'll supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged with the work set and that lessons continue in a calm, purposeful environment. You'll cover a variety of subjects across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping to maintain high standards of behaviour and learning throughout the school day.
This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same.
Your Responsibilities
• Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school's policies.
• Ensure students remain focused, engaged and on task.
• Provide support and guidance where appropriate without the need to plan lessons.
• Record attendance and provide feedback to teaching staff following lessons.
• Build positive relationships with students and staff across the school.
• Support the wider school community as required.
The Ideal Candidate
We'd love to hear from you if you:
• Have experience working with secondary-aged students (school-based experience is desirable but not essential).
• Are confident leading a classroom and communicating with young people.
• Can build positive relationships whilst maintaining high expectations.
• Are organised, resilient and able to adapt quickly.
• Have GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
• Are considering a future career in teaching or education.
What You'll Receive
• A full-time role with a September 2026 start.
• The opportunity to work in a supportive, inclusive secondary school.
• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers and education professionals.
• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Ongoing support from an experienced GSL Education consultant from application through to placement.
• Guidance and interview preparation to give you the best chance of success.
• Access to CPD and career development opportunities.
Why GSL Education?
At GSL Education, we pride ourselves on matching great educators with the right schools for long-term success. Our experienced consultants have an excellent reputation across Hampshire and take the time to understand both our candidates and schools, ensuring every placement is the right fit.
From your initial application through to interview preparation and your first day in school, you'll have a dedicated consultant on hand to support you every step of the way.
If you're ready to begin an exciting new opportunity this September, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today as interviews are being arranged immediately.
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
Cover Supervisor – Bradford
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Opportunities Available
Start Date: ASAP
Are you confident, adaptable and passionate about supporting young people in their education?
We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work within secondary schools across Bradford. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced support staff, or individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience within education.
The Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged and focused on the work that has been set.
Key responsibilities include:
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Delivering pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects
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Managing classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies
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Supervising students and maintaining a positive learning environment
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Encouraging student participation and engagement
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Supporting students to complete assigned tasks and activities
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Recording attendance and reporting any concerns to teaching staff
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Upholding safeguarding procedures and school expectations at all times
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
✅ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
✅ Confidence managing groups of students in a classroom environment
✅ Excellent organisational and behaviour management skills
✅ A professional, proactive and flexible approach
✅ Experience working with young people (desirable but not essential)
✅ A genuine interest in education and supporting student success
This Role Is Ideal For:
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Graduates considering a career in teaching
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Aspiring teachers seeking classroom experience
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Experienced Teaching Assistants looking to progress
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Individuals from coaching, mentoring, youth work or training backgrounds
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Those looking for flexible, long-term or permanent opportunities within education
What We Offer:
Opportunities within a variety of secondary school settings across Bradford
Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
Access to professional development and training opportunities
Valuable experience to strengthen teacher training applications
⭐ Long-term and permanent opportunities available
FREE Thrive training through Protocol Education to help you better support pupils' emotional wellbeing and development
If you are looking to build a rewarding career within education and make a positive impact on young people's learning and development, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our team of Cover Supervisors supporting schools across Bradford.
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.
Cover Supervisor - Secondary School (Abingdon, Oxfordshire)
Full-time | Long-term opportunity
Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in their learning journey? A well-regarded secondary school in Abingdon is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their team on a long-term, full-time basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences. You'll be responsible for delivering pre-prepared lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and ensuring students remain engaged and on task.
This role is ideal for:
• Graduates considering a career in teaching
• Experienced cover supervisors or teaching assistants
• Individuals with a background in youth work, coaching, or mentoring
What We're Looking For:
• Strong classroom presence and confidence managing groups of students
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A calm, professional, and adaptable approach
• Previous experience working with secondary-aged pupils (desirable but not essential)
• A genuine interest in education and supporting young people
What's on Offer:
• A long-term, full-time role in a supportive school setting
• Term-time only schedule (great work-life balance)
• Opportunities for professional development and teacher training pathways
• A welcoming and inclusive school community
Location:
The school is based in Abingdon, with good public transport links and on-site parking available.
Interested in making a difference in the classroom?
Apply now to join a school where your contribution will be valued and your development supported.
Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:
• GCA Approved Supplier
• opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• free Safeguarding training
• refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• online portal to manage your pay and timesheets
To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)
Important Information:
• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities - Monarch
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
Monarch Education is delighted to be working in partnership with a successful secondary academy in Birmingham to recruit enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to join our supply bank from September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced cover supervisors, teaching assistants, youth workers, or individuals with experience working with young people who are looking to gain valuable classroom experience within a secondary school setting.
The Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff. You will deliver pre-set work, manage classroom behaviour, and ensure students remain engaged in their learning.
Key responsibilities include:
• Supervising whole classes during teacher absence
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Ensuring students complete the work set by teaching staff
• Providing support and guidance to students where appropriate
• Reporting back to teaching staff on student engagement and any issues arising during lessons
What We're Looking For
We are seeking candidates who:
• Have experience working with children or young people
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Are confident managing groups of students
• Can remain calm, professional, and adaptable
• Have a genuine passion for supporting education
Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor is desirable but not essential, as training and support can be provided.
What Monarch Education Offers
• Flexible day-to-day and longer-term opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay
• Weekly pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunity to gain valuable secondary school experience
• refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)
If you are looking for a rewarding role within education and would like to join our supply bank ready for the new academic year, we'd love to hear from you.
Don't miss out on this opportunity
Apply now by sending your CV through to Stacey directly or contact me to discuss
Important Information:
• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities - Monarch
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
Cover Supervisor
Location: Chichester, West Sussex
Salary: £90 - £120 per day (Dependent on Experience)
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term
Start Date: September 2026
Application Closing Date: 21st August 2026
Supply Desk are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a welcoming secondary school in Chichester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable classroom experience, whether you're considering a career in teaching or have previous experience working with young people.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during the short-term absence of teachers, ensuring pupils remain engaged with the work provided while maintaining a positive and productive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise whole classes during teacher absences across a range of subjects.
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Deliver pre-planned lessons and ensure pupils remain focused and engaged.
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Manage classroom behaviour in line with the school's behaviour policy.
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Support pupils with questions relating to the work set.
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Foster a positive, inclusive and respectful learning environment.
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Report back to teaching staff on pupil progress and behaviour.
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Build positive relationships with pupils and staff across the school.
Requirements
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Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
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Confident managing groups of pupils in a classroom setting.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Calm, adaptable and resilient approach.
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Strong organisational skills and ability to think on your feet.
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A genuine interest in education and supporting young people's development.
Why Apply?
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Long-term opportunity with potential permanent prospects.
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Gain valuable classroom experience across a range of subjects.
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Competitive daily rates of pay.
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Ongoing support from your dedicated Supply Desk consultant.
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Access to free CPD and career development opportunities.
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Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £150 collectively.
How to Apply
For more information or to apply, please contact Maria on , or apply below.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, and must be willing to comply with all safeguarding requirements.
Role: Cover Supervisor
Rate of pay: £110 - £130 per day
Location: Dudley
**About the role**
We are currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to join the Secondary Phase of a dynamic and inclusive Academy in Dudley. The school is seeking enthusiastic and reliable individuals who can provide short-term classroom cover, with longer-term opportunities available for those able to commit to extended placements.
As a Cover Supervisor, you will:
• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and ensure students remain engaged and on task
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour
**Role Requirements**
• Previous experience supporting children within a secondary school is essential
• Degree in education or equivalent qualification
• A patient, nurturing, and empathetic approach
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required
• Strong communication skills, both with pupils and staff
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children (an enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one through Connex Education, is required)
**Benefits of working with Connex**
• Competitive daily rate
• PAYE Paid weekly
• Funded formal qualification, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HTLA, Level 5 TEFL
• Career progression via our Care to classroom setting conversion course
**Are you interested? **
If you are interested in applying for this role based in Yardley, please apply or send your CV to ajay.singh@connex-education.com
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.
Cover Supervisors – Join Our Supply Agency (Lincoln)
Location: Lincoln & surrounding areas
Roles Available: Day-to-Day Supply | Short-Term | Long-Term
Pay: £90–£130 per day (dependent on experience and assignment)
Are you an experienced Cover Supervisor or a confident graduate looking to gain classroom experience in Lincoln?
We are recruiting reliable and adaptable Cover Supervisors to join our education supply agency, supporting secondary schools across Lincoln and the wider Lincolnshire area.
This role is ideal if you’re looking for flexible work , valuable school-based experience , or a pathway into teacher training or long-term education roles .
What We Offer:
• Regular cover supervisor work in local secondary schools
• Flexible opportunities to suit your availability
• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
• Short-term and long-term assignments available
• Support from a dedicated education consultant
• Opportunities across Lincoln and surrounding areas
The Role:
• Supervising classes during teacher absence
• Delivering pre-set work and ensuring students remain on task
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Providing feedback to teaching staff at the end of the day
• Adapting quickly to different schools and environments
Who We’re Looking For:
• Previous experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable)
• Strong classroom presence and behaviour management skills
• Confident, professional, and flexible approach
• Degree or education-related background advantageous (but not essential)
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join a Supply Agency?
• Work when and where it suits you
• Gain experience across a variety of secondary schools
• Ideal for graduates , aspiring teachers, or experienced cover staff
• No long-term commitment unless you want one
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Cover Supervisor – Flexible, Day-to-Day Supply
Looking for work that fits around your lifestyle? Looking for a Part-time role?
We're looking for experienced Cover Supervisors to join our team for flexible, day-to-day supply work across local secondary schools. Whether you're balancing family commitments, studying, semi-retired, or simply prefer the flexibility of choosing when you work, this role offers the freedom to work on the days that suit you!
As a Cover Supervisor, you'll supervise pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring students remain engaged, focused, and on task. This is an ideal opportunity for confident individuals who enjoy working with young people and are seeking a flexible role within education.
What You'll Be Doing
• Delivering pre-set lesson plans across a variety of subjects.
• Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Ensuring students complete the work set by the teacher.
• Providing feedback to school staff following lessons.
• Adapting confidently to different schools and classroom environments.
What We're Looking For
• Experience supervising classes in a secondary school setting.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Confidence leading groups of students independently.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A flexible, reliable, and professional approach.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people's education.
Why Join Us?
• Choose the days you want to work – complete flexibility.
• Perfect for those seeking part-time or supplementary income.
• Competitive daily rates.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of local secondary schools.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• Opportunity to build relationships with schools, with the potential for longer-term placements if desired.
Whether you're looking for one day a week or full-time availability, we'd love to hear from experienced Cover Supervisors who value flexibility while making a real difference in the classroom!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools Across South Yorkshire Flexible, Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Are you looking to gain valuable classroom experience or take the next step in your career in education? Teaching Personnel is recruiting enthusiastic and confident Cover Supervisors to work across a variety of welcoming secondary schools throughout South Yorkshire . This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced Cover Supervisors, youth workers, sports coach…
Cover Supervisor – Alton
September Start | Ideal for Graduates, Aspiring Teachers & Experienced Educators Seeking Greater Work-Life Balance
Are you a recent university graduate looking to gain classroom experience? Perhaps you're an unqualified teacher hoping to take the first step into education, or an experienced teacher seeking a role with less planning, marking, and administrative responsibility ?
Teaching Personnel is working with a well-regarded secondary school in Alton to recruit a Cover Supervisor for a September start. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school that prides itself on its strong community ethos, broad curriculum, commitment to student development, and focus on creating positive learning experiences for young people. The school places a strong emphasis on student voice, enrichment activities, careers education, and supporting students to achieve their full potential.
Why Become a Cover Supervisor?
A Cover Supervisor role is one of the best pathways into teaching, providing valuable classroom experience without the demands of lesson planning and marking.
This position is particularly suited to:
• Graduates considering a future career in teaching
• Aspiring teachers seeking experience before a PGCE, SCITT or School Direct programme
• Unqualified teachers looking to develop their classroom skills
• Former teachers wanting to remain in education with reduced responsibilities
• Individuals with experience in tutoring, coaching, mentoring, youth work, or child-related roles
• Professionals seeking flexible, meaningful work within a school environment
The Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes across a variety of subjects and year groups, ensuring students continue learning effectively in the absence of their regular teacher.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Delivering pre-planned lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Maintaining an engaging and productive learning environment
• Supporting students to stay focused and achieve lesson objectives
• Building positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Providing additional support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) where required
No subject specialism is required, making this an excellent opportunity for graduates from any degree background.
The Ideal Candidate
We're looking for individuals who are:
• Confident and adaptable in a classroom setting
• Passionate about supporting young people
• Experienced working with secondary-aged students
• Comfortable managing groups of learners
• Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills
• Able to support students with additional learning needs and SEN
• Positive, resilient, and eager to make a difference
What You'll Receive
• Full-time opportunities available Monday to Friday
• Term-time only working pattern
• Holiday pay accrued
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
• Access to professional development and training opportunities
• Valuable classroom experience within a thriving secondary school
• Excellent preparation for teacher training and careers in education
About Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is the UK's leading education recruitment specialist, connecting talented individuals with rewarding opportunities in schools nationwide. Whether you're taking your first steps into education or looking for your next challenge, our experienced consultants are here to support you throughout your career journey.
Apply Today
If you're ready to gain invaluable classroom experience, inspire young people, and take the next step towards a career in education, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to become a Cover Supervisor in Alton and start making a difference this September.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with 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 all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.