Graduate Cover Supervisor - Southend-on-Sea. Job in Essex Education & Training Jobs

Vision for Education - Essex; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency in Southend-on-Sea is looking for a Graduate Cover Supervisor to help facilitate classroom learning and manage student behavior. This role is ideal for recent graduates considering a career in education. A degree is required, along with a passion for supporting young people. The position offers flexible hours and training opportunities, making it a great entry point into teaching.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social events

Pension contributions

Professional development

Qualifications

• Recent graduate seeking school-based experience in education.
• Experience with young people or willingness to learn.
• Flexibility and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate learning and manage classroom behavior.
• Record accurate registers and provide handover to absent teacher.
• Adapt to teaching at multiple schools.

Skills

Confidence in leading a classroom

Adaptability

Passion for education

Organizational skills

Education

Degree or equivalent education

Job description

Job Title: Graduate Cover Supervisor

Location: Southend-on-Sea

Salary: £90-£100 per day, Term time only (8.30am-3.30pm)

Start Date: September 2025

The School and Role

Are you a recent graduate seeking some school-based experience in secondary schools? Are you considering a long-term career in education and teaching?

Our partnering Secondary schools in Southend-on-Sea, are seeking confident individuals who are passionate about education, to work as Graduate Cover Supervisors. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to work on a flexible schedule, either full-time or part-time.

The lesson will always be planned, and this will be provided in advance. It is your role as the Graduate Cover Supervisor to facilitate the classes learning, manage classroom behaviour, record accurate registers, and provide a handover to the absent teacher. Successful Graduate Cover Supervisors are adaptable, flexible, motivated, confident, and organised, they have a passion for education and supporting young people.

This role provides a great opportunity to gain experience of working within a Secondary school prior to applying to Initial Teacher Training. Although previous experience of working in a Secondary School is desirable, it is not essential.

If you are new to the Graduate Cover Supervisor role, you will be offered a comprehensive Cover Supervisor Training Programme to equip you will the skills you need. The next Graduate Cover Supervisor programme is taking place on Wednesday 27th in Chelmsford City Centre apply for this Graduate Cover Supervisor position now to book your place on the training course.

The desired Graduate Cover Supervisor will have:

• A degree or equivalent education.
• Experience working with young people or a willingness to learn.
• Leadership skills and confidence to lead a classroom of up to 30 students.
• A passion for education and providing the highest possible level of support to young people.
• Flexibility in their schedule and adaptability to teach at multiple schools.

As a Graduate Cover Supervisor and as part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events & Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this Graduate Cover Supervisor role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).