Cover Supervisor

TeacherActive Ltd; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

PAYE payments processed

Job summary

TeacherActive is partnering with a highly regarded secondary school in Caerphilly, inviting applications for a Sports Cover Supervisor. This inclusive 11-18 school welcomes students of all abilities and backgrounds, promoting values of respect, reliability, self-discipline, and pride through its ethos, Aspire and Achieve.

The school is committed to supporting every student to reach their full potential. We are seeking a proactive Sports Cover Supervisor for both short- and long-term placements,

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young people in education or coaching.
• Passion for sport and motivating engagement in learning.
• Strong classroom behaviour management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence in leading classes using pre-prepared resources.
• Proactive, reliable and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons across a variety of subjects.
• Support positive behaviour management.
• Build strong relationships with students across KS3 and KS4.

Skills

Child experience

Behaviour management

Communication

Lead classes

Sport coaching

Job description

Cover Supervisor

Company: TeacherActive Ltd

Salary: £100 to £120 a day

Hours: Part-time

Location: CF83

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Temporary

Posting date: 5 Oct 2026

Closing date: 4 Nov 2026

Location: Caerphilly

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: From £100 per day

Are you passionate about sport and inspiring young people to stay engaged in their education?

Do you have the confidence and skills to lead and manage groups of secondary school students within a classroom setting?

Are you looking for flexible, day-to-day and longer-term opportunities within a thriving secondary school environment?

TeacherActive is delighted to partner with a highly regarded secondary school in Caerphilly, inviting applications for a Sports Cover Supervisor. This inclusive 11-18 school welcomes students of all abilities and backgrounds, promoting values of respect, reliability, self-discipline, and pride through its ethos,

"Aspire and Achieve". The school is committed to supporting every student to reach their full potential.

We are seeking a proactive Sports Cover Supervisor for both short- and long-term placements, available immediately. The successful candidate will deliver pre-prepared lessons across a variety of subjects, support positive behaviour management, and use their sporting experience to build strong relationships with students across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4).

Key attributes of the successful Sports Cover Supervisor include:

• Experience working with children or young people in educational, coaching, or sporting settings
• A genuine passion for sport and motivating positive engagement in learning
• Strong behaviour and classroom management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence in leading classes using pre-prepared resources
• A proactive, reliable and adaptable approach

What you can expect in return:

• Support from a dedicated team of consultants, available 24/7, ensuring a smooth onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme

Terms and Conditions apply

• Access to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses and certificates through the My-Progression portal
• Competitive, market-leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 for recommending a friend

Terms and Conditions apply

All payments are processed through PAYE, ensuring correct Tax and National Insurance deductions. This means no complex administration fees, enabling you to retain more of your earnings.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.