Dynamic Secondary School Cover Supervisor (KS3–KS4)

TeacherActive Ltd; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Flexible working opportunities

Dedicated recruitment consultant

CPD training access

Opportunities for long-term placements

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work across welcoming mainstream secondary schools in Liverpool and Merseyside, with flexible day-to-day and short-term placements and potential long-term roles.

You will supervise classes, deliver pre-prepared activities, and support students aged 11–16, with a focus on safeguarding and creating a positive learning environment.

Competitive daily pay (£100–£150), CPD access, dedicated consultant and ongoing opportunities in education.

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young people in a secondary setting.
• Ability to supervise groups aged 11–16.
• Excellent communication, organisation and behaviour management.
• Follow instructions and deliver pre-prepared activities.
• Proactive, patient and professional approach.
• Flexible to work across different schools and subjects.
• Interest in education and helping pupils reach potential.
• Previous classroom experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervising classes and keeping students focused.
• Delivering pre-planned activities set by the absent teacher.
• Creating a calm, structured and inclusive classroom environment.
• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
• Supporting pupils with learning across subjects.
• Building positive relationships with students and staff.
• Encouraging participation and independent learning.
• Following safeguarding procedures and promoting wellbeing.

Skills

Experience with children

Classroom management

Communication skills

Flexibility

Adaptability

Job description

TeacherActive is recruiting enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to work across welcoming mainstream secondary schools in Liverpool and Merseyside, with flexible day-to-day and short-term placements and potential long-term roles.

You will supervise classes, deliver pre-prepared activities, and support students aged 11–16, with a focus on safeguarding and creating a positive learning environment.

Competitive daily pay (£100–£150), CPD access, dedicated consultant and ongoing opportunities in education.