Graduate Cover Supervisor

Vision for Education - Newcastle; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency in Newcastle is seeking recent graduates for the Cover Supervisor role. This position offers valuable experience while allowing you to develop confidence and communication skills. No prior experience is needed as training will be provided. You’ll manage classrooms and facilitate learning in the absence of a regular teacher while enjoying competitive daily rates and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Access to social events

Pension contributions

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• A degree in any subject (or equivalent qualification) is required.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to learn are essential.
• Passion for working with young people and making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Lead classrooms of around 30 pupils when the regular teacher is absent.
• Facilitate learning and manage the classroom effectively.
• Take registers and ensure a smooth handover to the teacher.

Skills

Confidence

Strong communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree in any subject or equivalent qualification

Job description

Are you a recent graduate unsure of your next career move? Looking for a rewarding role that builds confidence, leadership, and communication skills? This is your perfect opportunity to gain valuable experience in education while keeping your future career options open!

Vision for Education is excited to partner with a well-respected school in Newcastle, seeking graduates to join us as Cover Supervisors. This role is a fantastic stepping stone, whether you're considering a career in teaching or exploring different industries. With opportunities for flexible daily supply work or longer fixed-term contracts, you'll develop essential skills while making a real impact.

About the Role

As a Cover Supervisor, you'll take the lead in classrooms of around 30 pupils when the regular teacher is absent. There's no need to be a subject expert—lesson plans will be provided! Your focus will be on facilitating learning, managing the classroom, taking registers, and ensuring a smooth handover to the teacher.

No prior teaching experience? No problem! Our exclusive Cover Supervisor Training Programme will give you the skills and confidence to succeed.

Requirements

• A degree in any subject (or equivalent qualification)
• A willingness to learn and take on new challenges
• Confidence and strong communication skills
• A passion for working with young people and making a difference

What We Offer

• Excellent daily rates, paid through PAYE
• A guaranteed pay scheme, subject to availability
• Exclusive access to social and networking events
• Pension contributions for a secure future
• Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities to enhance your skills
• A dedicated consultant to support your journey into education

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

To apply, please submit an up-to-date CV and contact details via this website. For more information or an informal chat about the role, please call our Newcastle Secondary office.

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023, rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories.