Cover Supervisor

Interaction Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Cover Supervisors for secondary schools in Waltham Forest. This role, ideal for those who enjoy variety, involves supervising lessons and managing classroom behaviour. Candidates should have experience with secondary-aged students and good communication skills. The position offers flexible working options and competitive pay of £90 – £130 per day.

Benefits

£90 – £130 per day, paid weekly via agency

Flexible day-to-day or short-term cover

Opportunities to work across multiple secondary schools

Qualifications

• Experience working with secondary-aged students in schools or similar settings.
• Confident and professional classroom management skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Supervise lessons during teacher absences using pre-prepared lesson plans.
• Manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning atmosphere.
• Support students to stay focused and complete set work.
• Communicate effectively with teachers and school leadership teams.

Skills

Classroom management

Ability to adapt quickly

Communication skills

Job description

Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools (Day-to-Day Supply) Location: Waltham Forest, East London Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time | Day-to-Day Supply | Paid via Agency Pay: £90 – £130 per day (dependent on experience)

We’re working with several secondary schools in Waltham Forest that are looking for reliable, adaptable, and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to start as soon as possible. This flexible, day-to-day role is ideal for individuals who enjoy variety, have strong classroom presence, and want to gain valuable experience in education.

Role Overview

• Supervise lessons during teacher absences using pre-prepared lesson plans
• Manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning atmosphere
• Support students to stay focused and complete set work
• Communicate effectively with teachers and school leadership teams

About You

• Experience working with secondary-aged students (in schools or similar settings)
• Confident and professional classroom management skills
• Flexible, punctual, and able to adapt quickly to different environments
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Benefits

• £90 – £130 per day, paid weekly via agency
• Flexible day-to-day or short-term cover to suit your schedule
• Opportunities to work across multiple secondary schools in Waltham Forest
• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers or education professionals

Apply now with your CV to join our pool of Cover Supervisors supporting secondary schools across Waltham Forest with immediate starts available.