Cover Supervisor

Premier Teachers; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established agency is seeking a passionate Cover Supervisor for a secondary school in the Durham area. This ongoing role offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people while gaining valuable experience in education. The ideal candidate should have a strong presence, excellent organizational skills, and a genuine passion for supporting students. With training and mentoring provided, this position is perfect for new graduates or individuals with relevant experience seeking to further their careers in teaching. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and provides ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Training and Mentoring

Statutory Sick Pay

24/7 Contact Availability

Weekly Payment

Qualifications

• Ideal for new graduates or those with TA/HLTA experience.
• Must provide two referees and have a DBS form.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes and maintain student engagement.
• Support students with planned work across different subjects.

Skills

Organisation

Behaviour Management

Passion for Education

Strong Presence

Support Skills

Education

Post 16 Qualification

Youth Work Qualification

Outdoor Education Qualification

Job description

A Cover Supervisor is required for an excellent secondary school in the Durham area. Pupils in this school are mixed sex and are 11-18. This is an ongoing role with regular bookings each week. The role involves working in a range of classes with different subjects by handing out planned work, maintaining behaviour, and keeping pupils on task throughout the lessons. The school has supportive and friendly staff and managers.

The ideal candidate would:

• Want to make a difference to the lives of young people
• Have a strong presence
• Have a passion for working as a Cover Supervisor
• Be able to organise themselves
• Be able to support effectively as a Cover Supervisor

You might be a new graduate considering a teaching role but wish to gain experience as a Cover Supervisor first. Or you might have been a TA or HLTA or someone with Post 16, Youth Work, or Outdoor Education qualifications. Training and mentoring will be provided, including a qualification in working as a Cover Supervisor.

In addition, you must:

• Provide two referees we can contact
• Have a DBS form or be prepared to obtain one

Please note that the rate of pay will be dependent on the level of qualification you have achieved and the amount of experience you have to date.

Premier Teachers Ltd is a teacher-run agency based in Sunderland. We provide a supply and permanent placement service to schools in the North East and Teesside area. We are very friendly, incredibly supportive, and we offer training on site or in house to help to move your career on. We ensure that all teachers are compliant with our safeguarding procedures before being placed in our clients' schools.

We offer a highly efficient service and we are contactable 24/7. You will receive prompt weekly payment and, provided requirements are met, statutory sick pay if required.

To apply, please email your CV with no gaps of more than 3 months.