Classroom Cover Supervisor | Keep Learning On Track

Lift Schools; Hull and East Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Lift Kingswood is seeking a Cover Supervisor to support learning when teachers are absent. You will deliver pre-prepared tasks, keep classes calm and focused, and help students progress across subjects.

No teaching qualification is required, but GCSEs in Maths and English at Grade 4+ are needed. A levels or a degree and experience with young people are welcome. Great communication and organisational skills will help you succeed.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English at Grade 4 or above.
• A levels or a degree are welcomed and can bolster your application.
• Experience with young people or in a school/youth setting is a plus.

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

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade 4+)

A levels or degree (optional)

Job description

Lift Kingswood is seeking a Cover Supervisor to support learning when teachers are absent. You will deliver pre-prepared tasks, keep classes calm and focused, and help students progress across subjects.

No teaching qualification is required, but GCSEs in Maths and English at Grade 4+ are needed. A levels or a degree and experience with young people are welcome. Great communication and organisational skills will help you succeed.