Cover Supervisor. Job in Piccotts End Education & Training Jobs

Supply Desk; Piccotts End; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency in Hemel Hempstead is seeking reliable and adaptable Cover Supervisors for day-to-day supply work in secondary schools. This flexible role is ideal for graduates or experienced practitioners wanting variety and hands-on experience. Responsibilities include supervising lessons, managing classroom behaviour, and providing feedback. Candidates should have experience working with young people and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Flexible daily assignments

Experience in various schools

Competitive daily pay

Dedicated consultant support

Access to ongoing training

Potential pathways to permanent roles

Qualifications

• Experience in schools, youth work, tutoring, etc.
• Confident in managing classroom behaviour.
• Ability to adapt to various school environments.
• Clear communication skills and professionalism.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Supervise pre-planned lessons in the absence of teachers.
• Keep students engaged and focused throughout the day.
• Manage classroom behaviour per school policies.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff.
• Adapt quickly to new environments.

Skills

Working with young people

Classroom presence

Behaviour management

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

Overview

Cover Supervisor Day-to-Day Supply – Location: Hemel Hempstead – Salary: £100 £130 per day – Contract Type: Flexible, Day-to-Day Supply – Start Date: September 2025

The Opportunity

Are you looking for flexible work in education? We re currently recruiting reliable and adaptable Cover Supervisors for day-to-day supply work across a range of well-organised and welcoming secondary schools in Hemel Hempstead.

This is an ideal role for those who enjoy variety, want experience in different school environments, and prefer short-term commitments. Whether you re a recent graduate, trainee teacher, or experienced classroom practitioner, this opportunity offers hands-on experience and flexibility.

Your Role Will Involve

• Supervising pre-planned lessons in the absence of teaching staff
• Keeping students engaged and focused throughout the day
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Providing brief feedback to teaching staff
• Adapting quickly to new school environments and subject areas
• Being dependable, punctual, and professional for each placement

What We re Looking For

• Previous experience working with young people (schools, youth work, tutoring, etc.)
• Confident classroom presence and behaviour management skills
• Adaptability and resilience across different year groups and schools
• Clear communication and a professional approach
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer

• Flexible daily assignments that fit around your schedule
• A chance to gain experience in a variety of secondary schools
• Competitive daily pay, with weekly payments
• A dedicated consultant focused on your preferences and needs
• Access to ongoing CPD and training via Supply Desk
• Potential pathways into long-term or permanent roles

Interested?

Apply now at (url removed) or click Apply Now. For more details, contact Dennis Singh - (url removed)

Refer a Friend Bonus

Refer a teacher or teaching assistant and receive a £100 Golden Hello once they complete their first assignment!

Supply Desk is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment guidelines.