Graduate Science Cover Supervisor

Graduate Science Cover Supervisor

Full-Time 65000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Milk Education

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Supervise pre-prepared Science lessons and support students in a positive learning environment.
  • Company: Milk Education, a community-focused education provider in Durham.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, gain classroom experience, and develop teaching skills.
  • Other info: No lesson planning or marking needed, ideal for building confidence with young people.
  • Why this job: Perfect for graduates wanting hands-on experience in education and youth support.
  • Qualifications: Science background or interest in STEM; strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 65000 - 65000 £ per year.

This Cover Supervisor role has a science focus, with opportunities to supervise pre-prepared Science lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, making it ideal for graduates with a Science background or an interest in STEM education.

Milk Education is more than a supply partner – we’re a community for educators. Are you a graduate in or near Gateshead looking to gain classroom experience while working in local secondary schools? We are recruiting Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Durham and surrounding areas. This flexible role is ideal for graduates considering a career in teaching, education, or youth support or those with previous experience in a similar role who want practical experience in schools.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Supervise pre-prepared lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
  • Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment
  • Support students in completing work set by the class teacher
  • Encourage pupils to stay engaged and focused throughout lessons
  • Build positive relationships with students and staff
  • Follow school behaviour and safeguarding policies

You will not be required to plan lessons or mark work, making this an excellent opportunity to gain classroom experience and develop confidence working with young people.

This role is perfect for people who:

  • Are considering a career in teaching or education
  • Want to gain hands-on experience in secondary schools
  • Enjoy working with young people
  • Are looking for flexible full-time or part-time work
  • Want to develop communication and classroom management skills
  • Have strong communication and interpersonal skills

Graduate Science Cover Supervisor employer: Milk Education

Milk Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Liverpool. With significant progression pathways, generous incentives, and a supportive environment, we empower our team to thrive in their careers while enjoying a healthy work-life balance with 23 days off annually plus bank holidays.

Milk Education

Contact Details:

Milk Education Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Science Cover Supervisor

Classroom Management
Behaviour Management
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Engagement Strategies
Positive Reinforcement
Adaptability