Cover Supervisor

Tradewind Recruitment; Corsham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Cover Supervisor in Corsham starting September 2025. The position offers flexible hours and competitive pay between £120 to £130 per day. Ideal candidates are recent graduates or experienced individuals with strong communication skills. Join us to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive environment.

Benefits

FREE Cover Supervisor Training Course

Access to 2,500+ online CPD courses

Ongoing support and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Experience working with young people preferred, not essential.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Supervise secondary school students across various subjects.
• Deliver pre-set lesson plans provided by the school.
• Maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience working with young people

Education

A Levels or equivalent qualifications

Job description

Overview

Cover Supervisor - Secondary Schools - Corsham area - We need you! Start Date: September 2025 | Flexible Hours | Full or Part Time - you choose!

Are you a recent graduate or exploring a future in teaching? Looking to gain valuable classroom experience before diving into teacher training? Or are you already working as a Cover Supervisor and feel you deserve better support and flexibility?

Join Tradewind Recruitment as a Cover Supervisor in the Corsham area from September 2025 and become part of a welcoming, forward-thinking network of schools.

Why Become a Cover Supervisor?

• Gain hands-on classroom experience
• Explore a teaching career without committing to teacher training just yet
• Build confidence in leading lessons and managing student behaviour
• Work in a variety of subjects - no subject knowledge required!

What Will You Do?

• Supervise secondary school students (ages 11-16) across various subjects
• Deliver pre-set lesson plans provided by the school
• Maintain a positive learning environment
• Manage classroom behaviour and ensure students stay on task
• Support students and be a visible presence in the classroom

You'll Benefit From

• FREE Cover Supervisor Training Course (CPD-certified)
• Access to 2,500+ online CPD courses via The National College
• Competitive daily pay: £120 to £130 PAYE
• Flexible working - 2 to 5 days per week based on your availability
• Weekly pay, ongoing support, and development opportunities

Requirements

• A Levels or equivalent qualifications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience working with young people (preferred, not essential - mentoring, coaching, tutoring, etc.)
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
• Right to work in the UK

Ideal Backgrounds Include

Graduates or professionals in: English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Drama, Psychology, PE/Sport, Business, or any subject with strong communication and leadership skills.

Why Join Tradewind?

• Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice.
• Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the National College.
• Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you.
• Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running.
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer