Cover Supervisor

TimePlan Education; Ealing; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An education staffing agency in the UK is seeking a Cover Supervisor to manage classes in a Secondary School in Ealing. The role involves supervising cover work, ensuring students have necessary resources, and maintaining classroom behavior. Ideal candidates will have experience in schools and a Bachelor's degree. An up-to-date DBS is also required.

Qualifications

• Experience in a school environment is preferred.
• An up-to-date DBS is required, ideally registered with the update service.
• Two teaching-related references from the last two employers.

Responsibilities

• Supervise cover work set by the absent teacher.
• Ensure children have the resources to complete assigned work.
• Manage pupil behavior during lessons.

Skills

Experience of working within a school setting (ideally Secondary)

Ability to manage behavior of pupils

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree / Equivalent

Job description

Cover Supervisor

TimePlan Education are working with a Secondary School in Ealing who are looking to secure a pool of regular supply Cover Supervisors to start in November 2025 to cover any short‑term sickness/absences.

The role of a Cover Supervisor:

• Supervising the cover work set by the absent teacher
• Ensuring the children have the required resources and knowledge to complete the work set by the teacher
• Managing the behaviour of pupils during the lesson to ensure all work is completed to a high standard
• Dealing with any immediate problems or emergencies
• Collecting completed work after lesson and returning it to the appropriate teacher/department

Qualifications

• Experience of working within a school setting (ideally Secondary)
• Bachelor’s Degree / Equivalent (desired)
• An up‑to‑date DBS, ideally registered with the update service
• Two teaching‑related references from the last two employers

If you would be interested in the above role and would like to apply, please respond back with an updated CV.

TimePlan Education Group LTD are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face‑to‑face interview. TimePlan Education Group LTD are committed to Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.