Cover Supervisor

Simply Education Ltd; Northfleet Green; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for education is seeking reliable Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools in Kent. The role involves supervising classes, managing student behaviour, and providing feedback to teaching staff. Ideal candidates should have experience working with young people, confidence in classroom management, and strong communication skills. This position offers flexible working opportunities and competitive daily pay rates.

Benefits

Access to a range of secondary schools

Flexible working hours

Competitive daily pay rates

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunities for long-term placements

Qualifications

• Experience in an educational setting preferred.
• Confidence in managing classrooms effectively.
• Strong communication and organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absences.
• Deliver work and ensure student engagement.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with policies.
• Provide feedback to staff and leadership.

Skills

Experience working with young people

Confidence in managing a classroom

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Flexible and proactive approach

Job description

Cover Supervisor - Secondary Schools (Kent)

Location: Gravesend, Kent

Role Type: Daily Supply & Long-Term Opportunities

Salary: Competitive daily rates (dependent on experience)

Simply Education is working closely with a range of secondary schools across Kent, and we are currently seeking reliable and confident Cover Supervisors to support schools with day-to-day and long-term cover.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain classroom experience, work flexibly, or take the next step towards a career in education.

The Role

• Supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of a teacher
• Deliver pre-set work and ensure students remain on task
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Provide feedback to teaching staff and school leadership
• Work across a range of subjects at Key Stages 3 and 4

We're Looking For

• Experience working with young people (education-based experience preferred)
• Confidence in managing a classroom environment
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A flexible, professional and proactive approach
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Why Work with Simply Education

• Access to a wide range of secondary schools across Kent
• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Competitive daily pay rates
• Dedicated consultant support who understands Kent schools
• Opportunities for long-term placements and progression

Whether you're an experienced Cover Supervisor, a graduate considering teaching, or someone with strong behaviour management skills looking to work in education, we'd love to hear from you.

📧 Apply Now: Send your CV or contact Robert Fox on (phone number removed) for more information