Dynamic Secondary School Cover Supervisor | Full-Time

Prospero Teaching; Halifax; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a confident Cover Supervisor to join a Halifax-based secondary school on a full-time, ongoing basis. You will step into lessons when teachers are absent, keeping students focused and on task while following the work set and school routines.

No planning or marking is required; you will manage the class, support behaviour expectations, and maintain calm, clear communication across subjects.

Qualifications

• Confident working with secondary-aged students.
• Strong classroom presence and the ability to maintain order.
• Clear communicator with a calm, consistent approach.
• Reliable, adaptable, and happy to work across different subjects.
• Experience in education or youth settings is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Step into classrooms when teachers are absent, ensuring students stay on task and follow the work set.
• Manage the class, maintain routines and support the school’s behaviour expectations.
• Deliver work as set by teachers and keep students focused and engaged.
• No planning or marking required; provide a steady presence and clear communication.

Skills

Classroom management

Clear communication

Reliability

Adaptability

Student engagement

Job description

Prospero Teaching is seeking a confident Cover Supervisor to join a Halifax-based secondary school on a full-time, ongoing basis. You will step into lessons when teachers are absent, keeping students focused and on task while following the work set and school routines.

No planning or marking is required; you will manage the class, support behaviour expectations, and maintain calm, clear communication across subjects.