Maths Cover Supervisor

PK Education; Catcliffe; In loco; GBP 17.000 - 24.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

PK Education Limited is recruiting Maths Cover Supervisors to work across secondary schools in Rotherham from January 2026. No Qualified Teacher Status required, with the role involving supervising pre-planned maths lessons when teachers are absent.

You'll support KS3 and KS4 students, building confidence in maths concepts while gaining classroom experience. Roles can be full-time or part-time, with flexible daily rates depending on schools and assignments.

Competenze

• Strong mathematical knowledge and ability to explain concepts clearly.
• Experience or exposure to secondary education settings is advantageous.
• DBS check (Enhanced) with Update Service preferred.

Mansioni

• Supervise pre-planned Mathematics lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Explain lesson instructions and support students with tasks.
• Assist students in understanding mathematical concepts and tasks.
• Support topics including algebra, geometry, fractions and problem-solving.
• Maintain positive classroom behavior and high expectations.
• Encourage students to stay focused and complete work.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff on pupil progress.

Conoscenze

Maths knowledge

Communication

Formazione

Mathematics degree

STEM degree (Engineering/Physics)

Descrizione del lavoro

Maths Cover Supervisor Rotherham

Location: Rotherham
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Flexible Supply Full-time or Part-time
Salary: Competitive Daily Rates

Are you confident with Mathematics and enjoy helping young people develop their skills and confidence?

PK Education are recruiting Maths Cover Supervisors to work within secondary schools across Rotherham from January 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for Maths graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced Cover Supervisors and individuals with a strong mathematical background who are interested in working in education.

You don't need Qualified Teacher Status!

As a Maths Cover Supervisor, you'll supervise pre-planned Mathematics lessons when the usual teacher is absent, ensuring students remain engaged, understand their tasks and continue making progress.

You'll have the opportunity to support students across KS3 and KS4, helping them build confidence with mathematical concepts while gaining valuable classroom experience yourself.

The Role

• Supervising pre-planned Mathematics lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Explaining lesson instructions and supporting students with assigned work
• Helping students understand mathematical tasks where appropriate
• Supporting topics such as algebra, geometry, fractions and problem-solving
• Maintaining positive classroom behaviour and high expectations
• Encouraging students to remain focused and complete their work
• Providing feedback to teaching staff
• Supporting general classroom cover when required

Who Are We Looking For?

• Mathematics graduates
• Engineering and Physics graduates
• Aspiring Maths Teachers considering a PGCE
• Experienced Cover Supervisors with strong Maths knowledge
• Teaching Assistants with Maths support experience
• Tutors with experience supporting secondary-aged students

The Ideal Candidate

• Strong mathematical knowledge, ideally to GCSE level
• Experience working with children or young people
• Confidence supervising secondary school classes
• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
• Ability to explain mathematical concepts clearly
• A reliable, patient and professional approach
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one

Why Choose PK Education?

• Established education recruitment agency since 2005
• Competitive daily rates
• Flexible working days around your commitments
• Opportunities across Rotherham secondary schools
• Valuable classroom experience before teacher training
• Access to our PK Cover Supervisor Academy
• Dedicated support from an experienced local consultant
• Opportunities for regular and longer-term bookings

Why Is This a Great Opportunity?

If you're considering becoming a Maths Teacher, working as a Cover Supervisor is a fantastic way to experience secondary education before committing to teacher training.

You'll develop your classroom management skills, build confidence working with students and gain valuable experience supporting Mathematics at secondary level.

Whether you're available five days a week or looking for flexible work around other commitments, we'd love to hear from you.