Cover Supervisor

Supply Desk; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational staffing agency in High Wycombe is seeking a reliable Cover Supervisor for immediate start. The role includes supervising classes, delivering lesson plans, and supporting student learning. Ideal for graduates or those aspiring to teach, this position provides flexibility and significant classroom experience. Pay is £115–£130 per day depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in education, sports coaching, or similar roles.
• Confidence in managing classroom behaviour and engaging students.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absences.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans effectively.
• Support pupils with their learning.

Skills

Experience working with young people

Classroom behaviour management

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Adaptability

Job description

Cover Supervisor

Location: High Wycombe | Immediate Start | Full-Time/Part-Time
Pay: £115–£130 per day (depending on experience)

Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting students’ learning? We are seeking a reliable Cover Supervisor to join a secondary school in High Wycombe for an immediate start.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced classroom supervisors who want to gain valuable school experience and make a positive impact on young people’s education.

Job Description

• Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain on task
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and manage classroom behaviour effectively
• Support pupils with their learning and maintain a positive learning environment
• Follow school policies on safeguarding, behaviour, and health & safety
• Provide feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress and classroom engagement

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Have experience working with young people (in education, sports coaching, or similar roles)
• Be confident in managing classroom behaviour and engaging students
• Possess strong communication and organisational skills
• Be adaptable, proactive, and able to work independently
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students

If you’re looking for a rewarding role that offers flexibility and the chance to develop your classroom experience, apply today!

To apply

Click the “Apply” button or call 01296 752499. We look forward to hearing from you!

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.