Cover Supervisor

Academics; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a Cover Supervisor in Paignton and surrounding areas, offering a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in the classroom without formal teaching qualifications. This role involves supervising lessons and managing pupil behaviour across various subjects, with competitive pay and flexible working hours.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay, paid weekly

Flexible and consistent work availability

Supportive and experienced education consultants

Qualifications

• Degree holder or previous classroom experience is essential.
• Strong classroom presence and confidence are required.
• Proactive and flexible approach to manage tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pre-set lessons in the absence of the teacher.
• Build positive relationships and manage pupil behaviour.
• Cover a range of subjects from KS3 to KS5 without planning.

Skills

Classroom Management

Adaptability

Positive Relationship Building

Education

Degree or previous experience as Cover Supervisor

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Cover Supervisor / Cover Teacher – Paignton & Surrounding Areas
£120 – £140 per day
Paignton (and surrounding areas)
Start ASAP
Paid weekly

Looking to teach but don’t have QTS?
Ever considered becoming a Cover Supervisor or Cover Teacher?

Academics is working with a number of excellent secondary schools across Paignton and surrounding areas who are seeking confident, adaptable individuals to help cover classes across various subjects. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain school-based experience without needing a formal teaching qualification – ideal for graduates or those with classroom experience.

About the Role:

* Supervise pre-set lessons in the absence of the classroom teacher
* No planning or marking required – just keep pupils on task
* Build positive relationships and manage behaviour effectively
* Cover a range of subjects across KS3 to KS5

Requirements:

* A degree or previous experience as a Cover Supervisor or in a similar role
* An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
* Strong classroom presence and confidence in managing behaviour
* A proactive, flexible approach

Why Join Academics?

* Competitive daily pay (£120 – £140), paid weekly
* Flexible and consistent work available
* Opportunities across multiple schools in Paignton and surrounding areas
* Supportive, experienced education consultants

If you’re ready to step into the classroom and make a difference, apply today. We look forward to hearing from you.

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