Secondary Cover Supervisor

Career Teachers UK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks confident and experienced Cover Supervisors for immediate positions across East London. This role offers a competitive daily rate starting at £120+, with opportunities for full-time, part-time, and short-term contracts. Ideal candidates will have strong communication and classroom management skills and a proactive approach. Experience in a school setting is preferred, and this is a great opportunity for graduates or those aspiring to teach.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Flexible opportunities

Supportive school environments

Excellent experience for aspiring teachers

Qualifications

• Experience in a school setting is desirable.
• Proactive and professional approach is necessary.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection protocols.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects.
• Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive environment.
• Support students with learning and answer questions as needed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Classroom management

Ability to engage secondary students

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

Secondary Cover Supervisor – Immediate Start

Location: East London
Salary: £120+ per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Temporary – Full-time/part-time/long-term/short-term/daily supply

About the Role

We are seeking confident, experienced and adaptable Cover Supervisors to join secondary schools across East London. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or experienced education professionals looking to gain classroom experience. You will supervise lessons during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged and learning continues effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons across a range of subjects
• Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
• Support students with their learning and answer questions where possible
• Follow school policies and safeguarding procedures

Essential Requirements

• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Ability to engage and motivate secondary students
• Reliable, proactive, and professional approach
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection

Desirable

• Previous experience in a school setting
• Degree or equivalent qualification
• Interest in pursuing a teaching career

What’s on Offer

• Competitive daily rate (£100+)
• Flexible opportunities across East London
• Supportive school environments
• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers

To Apply

If you are interested in this Secondary Cover Supervisor position, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Our dedicated education consultants will contact suitable candidates to discuss the role in more detail.

All applicants will require an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Apply today to make a difference!

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