Cover Supervisor

TeacherActive; Peene; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A staffing agency for educational institutions is seeking a Cover Supervisor to support secondary schools in Rochester, UK. The role involves delivering lessons, managing classroom behavior, and ensuring student engagement. Ideal candidates should have CACHE Level 2/3 or at least 6 months of classroom experience. Flexible working opportunities are provided, along with a dedicated support team and professional development courses.

Benefits

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD courses and certificates

Qualifications

• Confidence in managing a classroom of students aged 11–16.
• Flexibility to work across departments and adapt to different school settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons in the absence of the classroom teacher.
• Manage behaviour and ensure students remain focused and engaged.
• Support students in their learning and encourage participation.

Skills

Classroom management

Strong communication

Engagement with young learners

Education

CACHE Level 2/3 or 6 months classroom-based experience

Job description

Overview

South East/ temporary / £110 - 120 per day

Can you inspire young minds with an engaging and confident approach? Do you have strong classroom and behaviour management skills? Are you interested in supporting students aged 11–16 in their learning journey?

About the role

We are proud to be working with a number of fantastic Secondary Schools across Rochester, and we are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support them with quality and consistent staff. Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools – keeping lessons on track and ensuring students remain engaged in their learning. This is a brilliant opportunity to gain classroom experience, develop new skills, and make a real difference.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons in the absence of the classroom teacher
• Manage behaviour and ensure students remain focused and engaged
• Support students in their learning and encourage participation
• Provide feedback to teaching staff where necessary
• Work flexibly across different subjects and year groups (KS3 & KS4)
• Create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment

Requirements / Qualifications

• CACHE Level 2/3 or at least 6 months classroom-based experience
• Confidence in managing a classroom of students aged 11–16
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage young learners
• Flexibility to work across departments and adapt to different school settings

In return you can expect

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you every step of the way
• Flexibility to choose when and where you work – daily cover, long-term, or permanent roles
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
• CPD courses and certificates through our My-Progression platform
• Referral scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
• Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured you’re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges eating into your hard-earned pay.

How to apply

If you are interested in this position, click APPLY NOW and we’ll be in touch about this fantastic opportunity.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

About TeacherActive

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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