Cover Supervisor. Job in Northampton Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment seeks committed Cover Supervisors for secondary schools in Northampton, starting September 2025. This full-time role involves delivering lessons during teacher absences, managing classroom behavior, and supporting student engagement. Ideal candidates should have experience with young people and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Weekly pay and competitive rates

Ongoing support from your Tradewind consultant

Access to free CPD including behavior management and safeguarding

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in schools or similar settings.
• Confidence in leading a classroom and managing behavior effectively.
• Reliable and motivated with a team-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects.
• Manage classroom behavior and support learners.
• Report on student progress and engagement.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

Long-Term Cover Supervisor - Northampton

Start Date: September 2025 Full-Time Ongoing Opportunity

Are you looking for a long-term role in education where you can build real classroom experience and make a lasting impact?

Tradewind Recruitment is working with secondary schools across Northampton that are looking for committed and confident Cover Supervisors to join their teams on a long-term basis from September. These full-time roles offer the chance to become a familiar face in the classroom and an important part of the school community.

You'll step in to deliver lessons during teacher absences, keeping students focused and supporting their learning - all with lesson materials already prepared for you.

What you'll be doing:

• Supervising pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects (KS3-KS4)

• Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring students remain on task

• Supporting learners as needed, with a calm and consistent presence

• Becoming part of the school's daily routine and wider support team

• Reporting back on progress, engagement, and any concerns

You'll be a great fit if you:

• Have experience working with young people, ideally in schools or similar settings

• Are confident leading a classroom and managing behaviour effectively

• Are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity

• Have excellent communication skills and a flexible, team-focused attitude

What's in it for you:

• A consistent, long-term role in one or more Northampton schools

• Weekly pay and competitive rates

• Ongoing support from your Tradewind consultant

• Access to free CPD including behaviour management and safeguarding

• A chance to gain valuable classroom experience - ideal if you're considering teacher training

If you're reliable, motivated, and ready to get involved in school life, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch with Tradewind Recruitment to find out more about our current opportunities in Northampton.