Cover Supervisor - Independent All-through School

Protocol Education Ltd; Reigate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent all-through school in Reigate is seeking a Cover Supervisor to support teaching and learning across all year groups. This full-time role involves supervising classes, managing behavior, and delivering pre-prepared work. Ideal candidates will have strong academic backgrounds and experience working with young people. Competitive pay ranges from £100 to £115 per day, with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Professional development opportunities

Supportive school community

Qualifications

• Minimum of A-Levels, ideally degree-educated.
• Previous experience working with young people in schools or youth work.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes during teacher absences.
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school expectations.
• Deliver pre-prepared work and support pupils.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong academic background

Organisational skills

Confidence to lead a classroom

Proactive and professional attitude

Education

A-Levels or degree

Job description

Overview

Cover Supervisor – Independent All-Through School, Reigate

Location: Reigate, Surrey
Contract: Full-time, term-time only
Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible
Pay: £100–£115 per day

We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join our brilliant independent all-through school in Reigate. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across all year groups, from Prep through to Sixth Form.

The Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you will:

• Supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring pupils remain engaged in their learning
• Manage classroom behaviour in line with school expectations
• Deliver pre-prepared work and provide support to pupils where required
• Work flexibly across a range of subjects and age groups
• Contribute to the wider life of the school community

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for candidates with:

• Strong academic background (minimum of A-Levels, ideally degree-educated)
• Previous experience working with young people (in schools, tutoring, coaching, or youth work)
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The confidence to lead a classroom and inspire pupils
• A proactive, professional attitude with a commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

Why Join Us?

• A friendly and welcoming school community
• The opportunity to work across different year groups in a respected independent setting
• Supportive colleagues and professional development opportunities
• Competitive pay: £100–£115 per day
• Excellent facilities on site

If you are academically strong, reliable, and passionate about supporting pupils’ learning, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our school as a Cover Supervisor in Reigate.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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