Flexible Cover Supervisor (KS3-4) - Winchester

REESON Education; Colden Common; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

REESON Education in Winchester is seeking Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools on a flexible daily basis. You will oversee learners, ensuring set work is completed and classroom order is maintained without full teaching responsibilities.

Ideal candidates have prior cover/school experience or transferable supervision and mentoring background, with strong communication to secondary pupils and a commitment to safeguarding. Immediate bookings available.

Qualifications

• Previous Cover Supervisor or school experience, or credible transferable supervision/mentoring experience.
• Ability to communicate confidently with secondary-age pupils and set clear boundaries.
• Calm judgement, punctuality and adaptability across subjects and year groups.
• Awareness of safeguarding procedures and willingness to follow pre-set work.

Responsibilities

• Explain instructions for pre-prepared activities and help pupils start promptly.
• Maintain classroom expectations, manage transitions and follow school behaviour policies.
• Supervise different KS3/KS4 subjects and escalate to permanent staff when needed.
• Monitor engagement and provide concise feedback on completed work.
• Follow attendance, safeguarding and escalation procedures throughout each assignment.

Skills

Group supervision

Classroom management

Pupil communication

Job description

REESON Education in Winchester is seeking Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools on a flexible daily basis. You will oversee learners, ensuring set work is completed and classroom order is maintained without full teaching responsibilities.

Ideal candidates have prior cover/school experience or transferable supervision and mentoring background, with strong communication to secondary pupils and a commitment to safeguarding. Immediate bookings available.