Cover Supervisor

Job Title: Cover Supervisor – Secondary Schools
Location: Wisbech
Salary: £100–£130 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible

About the Role
We are seeking confident and reliable Cover Supervisors to work across secondary schools in the Wisbech area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain classroom experience or build a career in education.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set lessons in the absence of teaching staff, ensuring students remain engaged and on task, and maintaining a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise whole classes during teacher absences

Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials

Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies

Ensure a safe and productive learning environment

Provide feedback to teaching staff on student progress and behaviour

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Educated to degree level (essential)

Strong behaviour management skills (essential)

Confidence managing groups of secondary-aged students

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

Previous experience working with young people (preferred but not essential)

A genuine interest in education

What We Offer

Flexible working to suit your availability

Opportunities to work in a variety of local secondary schools

Ongoing support and professional development

A rewarding role where you can make a real difference

How to Apply
If you are enthusiastic, resilient, and confident in managing classroom behaviour, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your CV and a brief cover note outlining your experience.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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