Cover Supervisor. Job in Grafton Flyford Education & Training Jobs

TeacherActive; Grafton Flyford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency in the United Kingdom is seeking proactive Cover Supervisors to assist in well-respected Secondary Schools. You will supervise classes during teacher absences, ensuring a safe and productive environment. Candidates should possess strong communication, classroom management skills, and experience in an educational setting. This role offers flexible working hours with pay rates from £90 to £120 per day.

Qualifications

• Experienced, proactive, and reliable Cover Supervisors are required.
• Strong behavioural management and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a classroom of around 30-32 students.
• Take registers and keep students on task.
• Ensure classroom safety and tidiness.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Understanding of the National Curriculum

Over 6 months experience in an educational setting

Confidence to manage a classroom

Good behavioural management skills

Job description

Overview

Cover Supervisor Worcester

September 2025

Flexible and short-term opportunities available

I am looking for Cover Supervisors to assist with general cover in well-respected Secondary Schools in Worcester. The school offers a welcoming, inclusive, safe environment and they are proud of the role the school has within the community.

This is an opportunity to join a team of experienced practitioners who all share a passion for their profession and the desire to support every student to reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be supervising a classroom of around 30-32 students while they complete pre-prepared work when their current teacher is absent. Your main duties will be to take registers and record any absences, keep students on task and make sure work is completed, students are safe, and the classroom is left tidy. You must have strong behavioural management and classroom management skills.

Qualifications and Requirements

I am looking for experienced, proactive and reliable Cover Supervisors to work with my School on a flexible or short-term basis, providing general teaching cover in the absence of the classes teacher.

• Excellent communication skills
• Have a basic understanding of the National Curriculum
• Over 6 months experience working as a Cover Supervisor or working with children in an educational setting
• The ability to cover a variety of subjects
• Passion for working in education
• Self-motivated
• Confidence to manage a classroom
• Good behavioural management skills
• The ability to commit to working school hours (usually around 8:30-3:30)

Salary and Benefits

Pay rates between £90-£120 per full day, depending on experience.

All our supply staff are paid weekly on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

A dedicated Secondary Consultant will be available to also support and provide market leading advice whilst in the role.

Application and next steps

If you are interested in this position, please call Senior Secondary Consultant, Alex on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed).

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.

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.