Cover Supervisor

Supply Desk Ltd; Greenhill; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safeguarding training

Weekly payments

CPD & training

Supportive education consultants

Refer a friend scheme

Excellent facilities

Job summary

Supply Desk Ltd is seeking a confident Cover Supervisor to join a secondary school in the Harrow area with an immediate start. You will supervise classes across Key Stages 3 and 4, delivering prepared materials and keeping learners engaged.

This full-time role offers a daily rate of £85–£120 and ongoing support from local education consultants, safeguarding training, weekly payments and clear opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in an educational or support setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A confident, patient and enthusiastic approach to working with students.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes across Key Stages 3 and 4 in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and ensure students remain on task.
• Maintain a positive learning environment and manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Support students with their learning, encouraging engagement, confidence and independence.
• Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing and participation in school activities.

Skills

Classroom supervision

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Education

Experience with children or young people in educational or support setting

Job description

Cover Supervisor - Harrow

Location: Harrow area

Start: Immediate Start | Full-Time

Salary: £85 - £120 per day

Are you a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor ready to support and inspire secondary school students? Supply Desk is seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to join a supportive secondary school in the Harrow area with an immediate start. The successful candidate will supervise classes across Key Stages 3 and 4, ensuring students remain engaged in their learning and that a positive classroom environment is maintained.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Cover Supervisors, graduates, or individuals looking to develop their career within education in a positive and ambitious school environment.

What You'll Do:

• Supervise classes across Key Stages 3 and 4 in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials and ensure students remain on task.
• Maintain a positive learning environment and manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Support students with their learning, encouraging engagement, confidence and independence.
• Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing and participation in school activities.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience working with children or young people in an educational or support setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A confident, patient and enthusiastic approach to working with students.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive safeguarding training
• Weekly payments
• Ongoing support from experienced, local education consultants
• A supportive team and environment
• Excellently equipped facilities
• Opportunities for continued professional development (CPD and training)
• Refer a friend scheme

We offer £100 referral fee for any successful referrals of friends or colleagues who complete five or more shifts.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete and maintain an enhanced DBS check throughout their employment and comply with safer recruitment standards