Cover Supervisor

Career Teachers; Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency in Bradford is seeking a Cover Supervisor to support secondary schools. This role offers flexible full-time and part-time positions, guiding students and managing classrooms when teachers are absent. Ideal for individuals interested in a career in education, with competitive pay and tailored professional support. Enhanced DBS required, with availability from 8:00am to 3:30pm.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Flexible work hours

Free professional development training

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in a school or similar setting (desirable but not essential).
• Ability to stay calm and confident in a busy school environment.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Supervising classes during teacher absences.
• Delivering pre-prepared lesson plans and ensuring students remain engaged.
• Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Adaptability

Interest in education

Job description

Are you looking to begin or continue your career in education as a Cover Supervisor in Bradford?

Career Teachers are seeking confident, adaptable, and enthusiastic individuals to support secondary schools across the Bradford area. Whether you're looking for full-time work or flexible part-time hours, we have opportunities to suit your lifestyle. Please note: you must be available to work between 8:00am and 3:30pm.

This role is an excellent first step into teaching for anyone considering a career in education, and a fantastic option for semi‑retired teachers seeking a rewarding but more flexible schedule.

About the Role

• Supervising classes across KS3-KS5 during teacher absences
• Delivering pre-prepared lesson plans and ensuring students remain focused and engaged
• Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment
• Supporting students with questions and helping lessons run smoothly
• Opportunities available for both short‑term and long‑term placements

About You

• Experience working with young people in a school or similar setting (desirable but not essential)
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to stay calm, confident, and adaptable in a busy school environment
• A genuine interest in education and supporting student development
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Availability between 8:00am and 3:30pm is essential

Why Career Teachers?

• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Flexible full‑time and part‑time positions
• Access to a wide range of schools across Bradford and West Yorkshire
• Dedicated consultant support and tailored career guidance
• FREE professional development and Cover Supervisor training
• Access to the Affinity Extra discounts platform

If you're ready to step into a rewarding classroom role-or want a flexible position supporting local schools-we'd love to hear from you!

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