Cover Supervisor

Teaching Personnel; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment specialist is seeking a confident and adaptable Secondary Cover Supervisor for Gloucester. This role involves overseeing KS3 and KS4 classes during teacher absences. Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge in core subjects, excellent organizational skills, and confidence in classroom management. Opportunities for long-term placements are available, making it a flexible role with a supportive environment.

Benefits

Full control over your calendar

Comprehensive support guides

Opportunities for long-term placements

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in core subjects required.
• Excellent organizational skills and time management.
• Confidence in classroom management essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cover lessons across a range of subjects.
• Manage classroom behavior effectively.
• Follow detailed cover guides to maintain lesson continuity.

Skills

Strong knowledge in core subjects (Maths, English, Science)

Excellent organisational skills

Confidence in managing classrooms

Flexibility and adaptability

Proactive and professional approach

Job description

Job Title: Secondary Cover Supervisor

Location: Gloucester
Contract Type: Permanent/Temporary/Part-Time

About the Role:
We are seeking a confident and adaptable Secondary Cover Supervisor to join our team. If you have a strong foundation in core subjects and a passion for supporting students' learning, this role is perfect for you. As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing classes across Key Stages 3 and 4, ensuring smooth continuity in learning when teachers are absent.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering cover lessons across a range of subjects, primarily within KS3 and KS4
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively using a clear behaviour policy
• Following detailed cover guides to maintain lesson continuity
• Organising your schedule with full control over your calendar for flexibility
• Adapting confidently to different classroom situations and student needs

What We're Looking For:

• Strong knowledge and experience in core subjects (Maths, English, Science)
• Excellent organisational skills and a keen focus on time management
• Confidence in managing classrooms and engaging students effectively
• Flexibility and adaptability to respond to a variety of teaching environments
• A proactive and professional approach to cover supervision

What We Offer:

• Full control over your calendar for maximum adaptability
• Clear behaviour pathways and comprehensive cover guides to support your work
• Opportunities for long-term placements if you are seeking stability
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

If you're ready to make a positive impact and thrive in a flexible role, we'd love to hear from you!

About Teaching Personnel:
Teaching Personnel is a leading education recruitment specialist dedicated to matching talented educators with schools across the UK. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding support to our candidates, offering flexible opportunities that fit your career goals.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.