Secondary Cover Supervisor - Flexible Roles & CPD

Connex-Educatio; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD training

Weekly PAYE payments

Career progression

Job summary

Connex Education Partnership in Cirencester is seeking enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools from November 2026. Roles are available short-term and long-term with flexible start dates, offering £120–£160 per day and weekly PAYE payments.

You will oversee lessons in the absence of the classroom teacher, ensure students stay focused, and deliver pre-planned activities provided by staff. This is a great opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or education professionals

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in any setting is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence managing groups of students within a classroom environment.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Supervising classes across a range of secondary school subjects.
• Delivering pre-planned lesson activities and instructions provided by teaching staff.
• Maintaining positive behaviour and ensuring a productive learning environment.
• Encouraging student participation and engagement throughout lessons.
• Adhering to school policies, safeguarding procedures, and classroom expectations.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Behaviour management

Reliability & adaptability

Safeguarding understanding

Job description

Connex Education Partnership in Cirencester is seeking enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools from November 2026. Roles are available short-term and long-term with flexible start dates, offering £120–£160 per day and weekly PAYE payments.

You will oversee lessons in the absence of the classroom teacher, ensure students stay focused, and deliver pre-planned activities provided by staff. This is a great opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or education professionals