Full Time Cover Supervisor Work

Prospero Teaching; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching in Gravesend/Dartford is seeking a Cover Supervisor to support secondary students across multiple schools. This role offers flexible placements, with responsibilities including supervising classes when teachers are absent and maintaining a positive learning environment.

The ideal candidate will have experience with young people, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to different subjects.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people, either in schools or other settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence managing groups of students.
• Flexible and proactive approach to work.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Genuine interest in education and student development.

Responsibilities

• Supervise whole classes during teacher absences.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Deliver pre-planned lesson activities.
• Support students in completing set work.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Adapt confidently to different subjects and year groups.
• Maintain a safe and productive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with young people

Strong communication skills

Flexible approach

Calm under pressure

Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor

Area: Gravesend, Dartford

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Flexible Supply / Long-Term Contract

Salary: GBP110-GBP125 per day

Working hours: Flexible, term time only

Brief description: Looking to gain experience in education? Become a Cover Supervisor and enjoy flexible work that suits your schedule. Perfect for graduates, teaching assistants, sports coaches, youth workers, tutors, and those exploring a career in teaching.

About the school: Work with a broad network of secondary schools across Dartford, all dedicated to supporting students both academically and personally. You'll play a key role in promoting positive behaviour, student wellbeing, and high educational standards while making a meaningful impact on young people's lives.

About the role: Make a real difference in secondary schools across Dartford by supporting students both inside and outside the classroom. Play an important role in creating a positive learning environment, promoting wellbeing, and helping young people succeed.

Were looking for a dedicated candidate to:

• Supervise whole classes during teacher absences
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively
• Deliver pre-planned lesson activities
• Support students in completing set work
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Adapt confidently to different subjects and year groups
• Maintain a safe and productive learning environment

Requirements - The ideal candidate would have:

• Experience working with young people, either in schools or other settings
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Confidence managing groups of students
• A flexible and proactive approach to work
• Excellent organisational skills
• The ability to remain calm under pressure
• A genuine interest in education and supporting student development

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted