Flexible Secondary Cover Supervisor | Build Your Teaching Path

Protocol Education Limited; Birtley; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Opportunities across Durham and/Sunder

Access to training and CPD

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking passionate Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Durham and Sunderland. Whether you want daily supply, short-term assignments, or long-term roles, this is a flexible route into teaching.

You'll gain hands-on classroom experience, manage classes in the absence of the teacher, and develop transferable skills. The role is ideal for graduates, teaching assistants, or youth workers looking to build a career in education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people is preferred.
• Patience and resilience in fast-paced environments.
• Willingness to complete safeguarding training.

Responsibilities

• Supervising lessons across a variety of subjects
• Delivering work set by teaching staff
• Managing classroom behaviour positively and effectively
• Encouraging student engagement and participation
• Supporting pupils to remain focused and productive
• Following safeguarding and behaviour policies
• Building positive relationships with students and staff
• Creating a safe and supportive learning environment

Skills

Classroom management

Strong communicator

Engaging teaching style

Leadership

Job description

Protocol Education Limited is seeking passionate Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Durham and Sunderland. Whether you want daily supply, short-term assignments, or long-term roles, this is a flexible route into teaching.

You'll gain hands-on classroom experience, manage classes in the absence of the teacher, and develop transferable skills. The role is ideal for graduates, teaching assistants, or youth workers looking to build a career in education.