Secondary Unqualified Teacher

Engage Education; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rates

Job summary

Engage Education is seeking flexible Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in Liverpool from September 2026. You will supervise classes, deliver pre-prepared plans, and maintain a positive learning environment.

The role suits experienced Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants, graduates and education professionals seeking flexible work, with competitive daily rates and various placement lengths.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with secondary pupils is desirable.
• Strong classroom management skills are essential.
• Calm, patient and consistent approach.
• Reliable, adaptable and professional.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to manage a classroom and follow school procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and keep pupils on task.
• Maintain a positive and well-managed classroom.
• Support students with their learning where appropriate.
• Follow school behaviour and safeguarding policies.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Provide feedback to teachers regarding lessons and pupil engagement.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Reliable

Adaptable

Patience

Passion for education

Job description

Cover Supervisors Needed – Secondary Schools | Liverpool

Location: Liverpool

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Flexible / Daily Supply / Long-Term

Salary: Competitive daily rates

Engage Education are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in Liverpool from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants, graduates and education professionals looking for flexible work within secondary schools.

The Role

• Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and ensure pupils remain on task.
• Maintain a positive and well-managed classroom environment.
• Support students with their learning where appropriate.
• Follow school behaviour and safeguarding policies.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and school staff.
• Provide feedback to teachers regarding the lesson and pupil engagement.

We're Looking For

• Previous experience working with secondary-aged pupils is desirable.
• Confident and effective classroom management skills.
• A calm, patient and consistent approach.
• Reliable, adaptable and professional.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The ability to confidently manage a classroom and follow school procedures.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people in education.

Why Work with Engage Education?

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Flexible working to suit your availability.
• Access to a wide range of secondary schools across Liverpool.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Short-term, long-term and day-to-day opportunities.
• Regular work available.
• Opportunities to gain valuable experience within education.

Looking for your next opportunity in education?

Join Engage Education and access exciting Cover Supervisor opportunities across Liverpool from September 2026.