Graduate Cover Supervisor

Milk Education; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Wellbeing support

Free lesson plans

Consultant access 24/7

CPD sessions

Job summary

Milk Education is recruiting a Graduate Classroom Supervisor for an 11-18 secondary school in the Newcastle area to support non-contact time for teachers during the 2026-27 academic year. The role is full-time, 8.30 am – 3.30 pm, with weekly pay of £550 – £600.

You will deliver pre-set lessons, maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment, follow safeguarding policies, and liaise with the Cover Manager. No planning or marking is required, ideal for graduates considering teacher training.

Qualifications

• Graduate-level qualification required.
• Passion for education and working with children and young people.
• Hard-working, flexible and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-set lessons and materials in the absence of the main class teacher.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for pupils.
• Follow and implement the school's safeguarding and behaviour policies.
• Liaise with the school's Cover Manager to provide feedback on classes.

Skills

Classroom management

Adaptability

Education

Graduate degree

Job description

Graduate Classroom Supervisor (Secondary School)

Location: Newcastle

Working hours: 8.30 am – 3.30 pm, full-time

£550 – £600 Per Week

Start date: 1st September 2026

We are recruiting for a Classroom Supervisor for an 11-18 Secondary School in the Newcastle area, to work on an ongoing basis for the 2026-27 academic year.

Are you considering embarking on a teacher training course in the future but unsure how to get started?

Schools use Classroom Supervisors to support non-contact time for teachers – you will be given the opportunity to gain classroom management experience without being a qualified teacher, in a school which offers a welcoming and supportive teaching and learning environment.

Benefits to YOU:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Wellbeing support
• Free Lesson Plans
• 24/7 access to your personal consultant
• CPD sessions

And so much more.

Your role & responsibilities:

• Deliver pre-set lessons and materials in the absence of the main class teacher
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for pupils
• Follow and implement the school's Safeguarding and Behaviour policies
• Liaise with the school's Cover Manager to provide feedback on classes
• No planning or marking required

Non-negotiables:

• Graduate-level qualification
• Passion for education and working with children and young people
• Hard-working, flexible and reliable
• Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.