Cover Supervisor. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Empowering Learning; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools in Waltham Forest. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for graduates and experienced teaching assistants to gain valuable classroom experience while managing lessons and supporting student learning. With flexible working options and competitive daily pay, this position is ideal for those looking to build a career in education or gain experience before pursuing teacher training. Join a supportive team and make a positive impact in the classroom today!

Benefits

Competitive Daily Pay

Flexible Working Options

Ongoing CPD Training

Support from Dedicated Consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in various settings.
• Confident presence in a classroom with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise lessons and maintain a focused classroom environment.
• Support students in completing their classwork and provide feedback.

Skills

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Youth Work

Tutoring

Mentoring

Education

Graduate Degree

Teaching Assistant Experience

Job description

Are you looking for flexible work in secondary schools?
Interested in gaining classroom experience before becoming a teacher?

Empowering Learning is recruiting Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools in Waltham Forest. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, teaching assistants, or those with experience working with young people who are interested in classroom-based roles.

We're looking for confident individuals who can manage a classroom, deliver pre-set lessons, and support student learning in the absence of the regular class teacher.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise lessons across various subjects in secondary schools

• Maintain a calm and focused classroom environment

• Support students in completing their classwork

• Follow school behaviour and safeguarding policies

• Provide feedback to teachers on student progress

We're Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children or young people (e.g. youth work, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, or as a teaching assistant)

• Confident classroom presence and strong communication skills

• Flexible, reliable, and enthusiastic attitude

• Must have (or be willing to apply for) an enhanced DBS certificate

• Right to work in the UK

Ideal for:

• Graduates seeking school-based experience

• Future PGCE/teacher training applicants

• Experienced Teaching Assistants (TAs)

• Unqualified teachers looking for flexible work

• Individuals looking for supply teaching jobs or secondary school support roles

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay: 90- 120 (dependent on experience)

• Flexible working - full-time, part-time, and day-to-day options

• Ongoing CPD training and development through Empowering Learning

• Support from a dedicated consultant who understands your goals

• Immediate starts available across Waltham Forest