Secondary Cover Supervisor

Secondary Cover Supervisor

Start: ASAP / September 2025
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible
Salary: £114.62 - £137,72

We are seeking reliable, confident, and dedicated Cover Supervisors to join Milk Education to work with our partnership schools in the Sheffield area. This provides excellent opportunities for someone with experience working with young people who is looking to develop their skills in a school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise whole classes during short-term teacher absences.
• Deliver lessons provided by teaching staff, ensuring students stay engaged and follow the set work.
• Manage student behaviour in line with the school’s policies and procedures.
• Provide feedback to relevant teaching staff regarding student progress and any issues that arise during cover.
• Support the wider school team as needed, including during break/lunch duties or administrative support.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience working with secondary-aged students (in a school, youth work, or similar setting).
• Confidence in managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• A flexible and professional attitude.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• A passion for education and supporting young people.

This role is ideal for professionals and graduates considering a career in teaching, individuals with experience in educational settings, or anyone looking for a rewarding role in a school environment.

Benefits include:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Core school hours: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
• Free CPD-accredited education courses
• Personalised wellbeing support
• 24/7 access to your dedicated consultant
• Ongoing training and tailored support for your role

We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly school community.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A varied and engaging role where no two days are the same.
• Opportunities for career progression within education.

Why choose Milk?

Milk Education is an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency, driven to make a change with a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for.

Apply today and let’s get you classroom-ready!

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