Cover Supervisor
DE23 Area | Full-Time | Immediate Start / January 2027
£100 - £130 per day (Dependent on Experience)
Are you confident, adaptable and passionate about supporting young people in education?
NALA Education is currently recruiting for a motivated Cover Supervisor to work within a supportive secondary school in the DE22 area. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants, graduates or individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience before progressing into teaching.
The successful candidate will supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring pupils remain engaged and continue learning in a positive environment.
The Role
As a Cover Supervisor, you will:
- Deliver pre-planned lessons across a variety of subjects.
- Supervise whole classes in the absence of teaching staff.
- Maintain positive behaviour and classroom standards.
- Ensure students remain engaged and focused on learning activities.
- Provide clear instructions and support where required.
- Record attendance and lesson feedback for teaching staff.
- Uphold school safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience working with children or young people.
- Is confident managing groups of students.
- Possesses strong communication and organisational skills.
- Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- Is professional, reliable and flexible.
- Has a genuine interest in education and pupil development.
Desirable Experience
- Previous Cover Supervisor experience.
- Teaching Assistant experience.
- Sports Coaching or Youth Work experience.
- Behaviour Support experience.
- Secondary school experience.
- Graduate aspiring to become a teacher.
What We Offer
- Competitive daily rates of pay.
- Weekly pay.
- Long-term and permanent opportunities.
- Flexible working options available.
- Dedicated consultant support.
- Access to ongoing training and CPD.
- Valuable classroom experience within secondary education.
Requirements
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
- Right to Work in the UK.
- Experience working with children or young people.
- Two professional references.
Apply Today
If you're looking for your next Cover Supervisor opportunity in the DE22 area, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact NALA Education for more information.
NALA Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.
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