Graduate/Student Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Trainee Cover Supervisors in Swindon to help manage classrooms, following lesson plans and supporting student engagement. This role is ideal for graduates or master's students considering a teaching career. No prior experience is needed as full training is provided. Benefits include flexible working hours and competitive pay rates from £90 to £120 per day, depending on experience.

Benefits

FREE access to training courses

Flexible working hours

Weekly pay via PAYE

Supportive team guidance

Qualifications

• Graduates or master's students with strong subject knowledge.
• Confident to manage classes effectively.
• Passionate about education and working with young people.

Responsibilities

• Supervising classes of students aged 11-18.
• Following lesson plans to keep pupils engaged.
• Maintaining a positive and safe learning environment.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in Maths

Excellent written and spoken English

Classroom management skills

Positive attitude

Education

Graduate or Master's degree

Job description

Graduate & Master's Students - Gain School Experience as a Trainee Cover Supervisor in Swindon Secondary schools! 🌟

📍 Swindon & Surrounding Areas

Are you a graduate or a master's student looking to gain hands‑on experience in secondary schools and possibly considering a career as a teacher?

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking Trainee Cover Supervisors to work in secondary schools across Swindon, supporting lessons and gaining valuable insight into teaching and classroom management.

We are particularly interested in candidates with strong subject knowledge in Maths, English, Science, and Humanities. This is an ideal role if you are considering a career as a secondary school teacher or simply want experience working with young people in an educational setting.

The Role

• Supervising and managing classes of up to 30 students aged 11-18
• Following lesson plans set by the teacher to ensure pupils remain engaged and focused
• Maintaining a positive, safe, and productive learning environment
• Developing confidence, classroom management skills, and teaching experience

Who We're Looking For

• Graduates or master's students with a strong knowledge of secondary school subjects
• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• Passionate about education and working with young people
• Confident and able to manage classes effectively
• Positive, enthusiastic, and with a great sense of humour – personality and a “can‑do” attitude are key to engaging students!

✨ No previous classroom experience? No problem. We provide FREE full training, which is essential to complete before you start working with us.

Hours & Flexibility

• Part‑time: 3 days per week (ideal for students on a 20‑hour visa)
• Full‑time: Up to 5 days per week, Monday‑Friday, 8:30am‑3:30pm
• Term‑time only, with ongoing work available

Pay & Benefits

• Rates of pay: £90 per day for new trainees, up to £120 per day for more experienced staff
• PAYE, paid weekly
• Gain practical experience to support future teaching applications
• Build confidence, communication skills, and classroom management experience

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment

• ✅ Preferred supplier to many secondary schools in Swindon - lots of opportunities available
• ✅ FREE access to training and CPD courses to build your skills
• ✅ Flexible work to suit your schedule and visa requirements
• ✅ Supportive team and guidance every step of the way
• ✅ A people‑focused agency that values your development and career progression

If you're a graduate or master's student with a passion for education and a positive, confident approach, we want to hear from you!

📞 Contact Michelle for more information:
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*Only suitably qualified candidates will be contacted due to high response levels