Cover Supervisor

Supply Desk; Amersham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded education provider in Amersham is seeking a Cover Supervisor to join their team. This full-time or part-time position offers an opportunity for graduates or experienced education professionals to gain classroom experience. Key responsibilities include supervising lessons for Key Stages 3 and 4, managing classroom behavior, and supporting student learning. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and previous experience in education. This role provides a supportive environment and potential career progression into teaching.

Benefits

Supportive school environment with excellent facilities

Opportunities for CPD and career progression

Convenient location with good transport links

Qualifications

• Previous experience in education or working with young people is desirable.
• Graduates considering a teaching career are highly encouraged to apply.
• Flexible, reliable, and committed to supporting student progress.

Responsibilities

• Supervise lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 using pre-set work provided by teachers.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Support students with queries about tasks and encourage independent learning.
• Take attendance and report any issues to senior staff.
• Uphold school policies and safeguarding standards at all times.

Skills

Strong communication and organisational skills

Ability to manage behaviour

Calm under pressure

Experience working with young people

Job description

Cover Supervisor – Amersham

Full-Time or Part Time | Long-Term/ Short Term | Immediate Start

Pay: £120–£150 per day

Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting students’ learning? A well-regarded secondary school in Amersham is seeking a proactive Cover Supervisor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates or experienced education professionals looking to gain classroom experience and potentially progress into teaching.

As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences by supervising classes and ensuring students stay engaged with pre-prepared work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 using pre-set work provided by teachers.
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Support students with queries about tasks and encourage independent learning.
• Take attendance and report any issues to senior staff.
• Uphold school policies and safeguarding standards at all times.

Ideal Candidate:

• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage behaviour and remain calm under pressure.
• Previous experience in education or working with young people is desirable.
• Graduates considering a teaching career are highly encouraged to apply.
• Flexible, reliable, and committed to supporting student progress.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive school environment with excellent facilities.
• Opportunities for CPD and career progression into teaching.
• Convenient location in Amersham with good transport links.

Ready to apply?

Click “Apply” or call 01494 840 527 to speak with our recruitment team today.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.