Cover Supervisor

Academics Ltd; Bushey Heath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in the UK is seeking enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support secondary students in a high-achieving school. This role includes supervising classes, managing behaviour, and providing feedback to teachers. Ideal for graduates or experienced education professionals looking for flexible roles with potential for permanency. Competitive daily rates and ongoing support are provided.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Flexible working options

Ongoing professional development

Opportunity for long-term roles

Qualifications

• Degree or relevant experience in education, coaching, or youth work.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absence and ensure students remain on task.
• Manage classroom behaviour and uphold the school's expectations.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff to support the school day.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Classroom management skills

Positive attitude

Adaptability

Professionalism

Education

Degree or relevant experience working with young people

Job description

Cover Supervisors - Bushey

Location: Bushey, Hertfordshire
Salary: 100- 130 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: Immediate and Ongoing Opportunities

Are you an enthusiastic and confident individual looking to support secondary students in their learning?
We are currently seeking reliable and motivated Cover Supervisors to join a welcoming and high-achieving secondary school in the Bushey area.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced education professionals who want to make a positive impact in the classroom.

About the Role:

• Supervise classes during teacher absence, ensuring students remain on task and complete set work.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively and uphold the school's expectations.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson material - no planning or marking required.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff and support the smooth running of the school day.

Requirements:

• A degree or relevant experience working with young people (e.g., in education, coaching, or youth work).
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• A positive attitude, adaptability, and professionalism.
• An enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one).

Why Join Us?

• Competitive daily rates and flexible working options.
• Ongoing professional development and support.
• Opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience in a respected local secondary school.
• Potential for long‑term or permanent roles for the right candidate.

If you're passionate about education and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.