Classroom Cover Supervisor - Keep Learning On Track

Lift Kingswood; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Lift Kingswood is seeking a Cover Supervisor to support learning across the school when teachers are absent. You will deliver pre-prepared tasks, help students stay focused and maintain a calm, respectful classroom environment.

No teaching qualifications are required, but GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade 4+) are expected. The role suits those with strong classroom management, good communication, and an interest in education or youth work.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English at Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with young people.
• Experience or aptitude in maintaining calm, well-managed learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons to classes across the school in the absence of the teacher.
• Ensure students remain on task and follow the school's behaviour expectations.
• Manage the classroom environment to support positive behaviour and effective learning.
• Provide feedback to the relevant teacher about lesson progress, behaviour, or issues arising.
• Supervise students during non-class time when required (e.g., registration, breaks, exams).
• Follow safeguarding procedures and maintain the safety and wellbeing of all students.
• Assist with administrative tasks or learning support activities when cover is not required.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Reliability & punctuality

Safeguarding awareness

Education

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

A levels or degree

Job description

Lift Kingswood is seeking a Cover Supervisor to support learning across the school when teachers are absent. You will deliver pre-prepared tasks, help students stay focused and maintain a calm, respectful classroom environment.

No teaching qualifications are required, but GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade 4+) are expected. The role suits those with strong classroom management, good communication, and an interest in education or youth work.