Flexible Day-to-Day Secondary Cover Supervisor

Tradewind Recruitment; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

CPD access via National College

Dedicated consultant support

Top-rated employer

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking experienced Cover Supervisors for day-to-day supply across Cirencester starting September 2026. Roles involve supervising classes, following set lesson plans and maintaining a positive learning environment in various secondary schools.

Ideal candidates are confident, reliable and able to adapt quickly to different school settings. Pay rate is £120-£140 per day, with flexible days and opportunities to build classroom experience across multiple campuses.

Qualifications

• Experience working with secondary-age students.
• Ability to manage classroom behaviour and establish clear expectations.
• Reliable and flexible to local school environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervising secondary school classes in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Following lesson plans and resources provided by teaching staff.
• Clearly explaining tasks and expectations to students.
• Managing classroom behaviour calmly, fairly and consistently.
• Maintaining a safe, structured and productive learning environment.
• Monitoring student engagement and ensuring work is completed.
• Supporting students with their learning where appropriate.
• Communicating effectively with teachers and other school staff.
• Reporting any significant behaviour or safeguarding concerns.
• Following school policies, safeguarding procedures and professional expectations.
• Adapting to different subjects, year groups and school environments.

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking experienced Cover Supervisors for day-to-day supply across Cirencester starting September 2026. Roles involve supervising classes, following set lesson plans and maintaining a positive learning environment in various secondary schools.

Ideal candidates are confident, reliable and able to adapt quickly to different school settings. Pay rate is £120-£140 per day, with flexible days and opportunities to build classroom experience across multiple campuses.