Cover Supervisor

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Bath; On-site; GBP 16,605 - 22,140; Full time

Job summary

An educational staffing agency is seeking a Full-Time Classroom Cover Supervisor in Bath. This rewarding role allows you to lead a classroom without planning or marking, ensuring a work-life balance. With competitive pay between £90 - £120 per day, this role is suited for professionals seeking flexibility in their careers. Candidates should be confident leaders, adaptable, and committed to safeguarding students. Apply today for a chance to make a difference in education.

Qualifications

• Ability to lead a group of 30 young people confidently.
• Willingness to adapt to various subjects and settings.
• Commitment to safeguarding standards and compliance with DBS checks.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate learning and engagement in the teacher's absence.
• Maintain a calm and productive classroom environment.
• Provide feedback to departments about student behaviour and progress.

Skills

Confident communicator

Natural leadership

Adaptability

Resilience

Job description

Contract Type:

Temporary

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

09/04/2026

About this job

Classroom Cover Supervisor | No Planning or Marking Position: Full-Time / Flexible (Term Time Only) Salary: £90 - £120 per day (Weekly Pay) Start Date: Immediate / Next Term Looking for a rewarding role where you can lead a classroom without the burden of lesson planning or marking?

Join our secondary schools as a professional Cover Supervisor.

Why This is the Perfect "Work-Life Balance" Role Are you a confident communicator looking for a career that fits within school hours?

This role is designed for professionals who thrive on variety and leadership but value their evenings and weekends.

True Work-Life Balance: No planning, no marking, and no after-school meetings.

Your shift ends when the final bell rings.

Competitive Daily Rates: Earn £90 - £120 per day, paid every Friday via Randstad.

Flexible Career Paths: Whether you are a Career Changer testing the waters of education or a Retired Professional looking to stay active, we provide the platform.

Supportive Environment: You aren't just a "sub"-you are a valued member of the school's frontline leadership team.

Your Role as a Classroom Lead As a Cover Supervisor, you are the steady hand that ensures high-quality learning continues in the teacher's absence.

Facilitate Learning: Deliver pre-set lesson plans across various subjects (KS3 & KS4), ensuring students remain engaged and on-task.

Manage the Environment: Utilise your natural leadership skills to maintain a calm, productive, and safe classroom atmosphere.

Liaise with Faculty: Provide concise feedback to departments regarding student progress and behaviour during the session.

Professional Presence: Act as a role model, upholding the school's values and safeguarding standards at all times.

What We Are Looking For We value transferable skills and character over specific subject degrees.

You are a great fit if you: Command Respect: You have the presence and confidence to lead a group of 30 young people.

Are Adaptable: You can pivot from a History debate to a Science workshop with a positive, "can-do" attitude.

Are Resilient: You handle challenges with professional composure and a sense of perspective.

Are Compliant: You hold an enhanced DBS (or are willing to apply) and are 100% committed to Safeguarding.

Apply Today Ready to trade the office or the commute for a role that truly makes a difference in your local community?

How to Apply: Click "Apply Now" to submit your CV for an immediate review.

Contact Robbie Day directly at robbie.dayrandstad.co.uk for an informal check-in regarding the role and the department culture.

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