Cover Supervisor

Vision for Education Ltd; Hedon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd. is seeking a Graduate Teacher (Cover Supervisor) to work across East Hull and the surrounding areas of the East Riding of Yorkshire.

This paid role supports schools by delivering pre-set work when teachers are absent, helping to keep students engaged and on task. The role is ideal for recent graduates exploring teaching careers, with opportunities to gain classroom experience and progress toward teacher training or PGCE.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree or be currently studying towards one.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage groups of students aged 11-16.

Responsibilities

• Supervising whole classes during teacher absences
• Delivering pre-planned lessons and activities
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively
• Supporting students to remain focused and engaged
• Reporting back to teaching staff following lessons
• Building positive relationships with students and staff

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Currently studying towards degree

Job description

Graduate Teacher (Cover Supervisor)

Location:East Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire
Salary: £90 - £120 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Flexible / Full-time / Part-time
Start Date:October 2026 (or sooner)

About the Role

Vision for Education are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Teachers to work as Cover Supervisors in secondary schools across East Hull and the surrounding areas of the East Riding of Yorkshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching, education, youth work or pastoral support to gain valuable paid experience within secondary schools before progressing onto teacher training or a PGCE.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will deliver pre-set work across a range of subjects in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring students remain engaged and on task. You will manage classroom behaviour, support students' learning and contribute positively to the school environment.

This role is ideal for:

• Recent graduates
• Aspiring teachers
• Individuals considering teacher training
• Those with experience working with young people
• Candidates looking to gain classroom experience in secondary education

The Role Will Include:

• Supervising whole classes during teacher absences
• Delivering pre-planned lessons and activities
• Managing classroom behaviour effectively
• Supporting students to remain focused and engaged
• Reporting back to teaching staff following lessons
• Building positive relationships with students and staff

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Graduate Teacher (Cover Supervisor), you will:

• Hold a degree or be currently studying towards one
• Have a passion for working with young people
• Be confident managing groups of students aged 11-16
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Be adaptable, resilient and professional