Cover Supervisor

Supply Staff Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Supply Staff LTD in East London is actively seeking a Cover Supervisor to supervise classes in the absence of the teacher and keep students engaged with pre-prepared work.

The role offers progression opportunities and a stable daily pay rate for graduates or education professionals with relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience or relevant training as a Cover Supervisor, HLTA, or sports coach.
• Deep knowledge of secondary curriculum subjects and classroom management.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willing to apply.
• Full compliance with standard UK school safeguarding regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students in the absence of the class teacher to ensure continuity of learning.
• Guide student behaviour with patience, clear boundaries, and positive reinforcement.
• Ensure students complete assigned tasks set by the teacher across multiple subjects.
• Track, monitor, and report student progress or classroom issues to senior staff.

Skills

Cover Supervisor experience

HLTA training

Sports coaching

Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor

Location: East London

Job Type: Supply or Long Term

Pay Rate: £100 - £120 per day

Looking for a rewarding role in education? Supply Staff LTD is hiring an active Cover Supervisor for secondary schools across East London.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during teacher absences and ensure students remain focused on pre-prepared work. This full-time Cover Supervisor position offers excellent career progression and stable pay rates for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced education professionals.

Key Tasks

• Supervise students in the absence of the class teacher to ensure continuity of learning.
• Guide student behaviour with patience, clear boundaries, and positive reinforcement.
• Ensure students complete assigned tasks set by the teacher across multiple subjects.
• Track, monitor, and report student progress or classroom issues to senior staff.

Requirements

• Proven experience or relevant training as a Cover Supervisor, HLTA, or sports coach.
• Deep knowledge of secondary curriculum subjects and classroom management.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willing to apply.
• Full compliance with standard UK school safeguarding regulations.

Why Supply Staff LTD

• Reliable daily pay via framework guidelines.
• Dedicated consultant guidance throughout your placement.

If you are an active Cover Supervisor looking to make a real difference in East London, apply today and a member of the team will be in touch