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Cover Supervisor

  1. Cover Supervisor
  2. Accrington
Date posted : 21/10/25
  1. Full Time
£13.75 - 16.00 per hour

Job description

Cover Supervisor (Maths Specialism)

Full-Time | January – July 2026 | Accrington

Are you passionate about supporting young people and have a flair for mathematics? We are seeking a confident, enthusiastic Cover Supervisor with a Maths specialism to join our secondary school in Accrington from January 2026 until July 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working with students and wants to make a real difference in the classroom. The role is ideal for a graduate, aspiring teacher, or experienced cover supervisor looking to build their experience in a supportive school environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise classes during the short-term absence of teachers, ensuring a calm and focused learning environment
  • Deliver pre-prepared lessons, primarily in Mathematics, but also across a range of subjects where required
  • Support students with their learning and maintain high standards of behaviour and engagement
  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff to ensure continuity and progress for all students

About You

  • A strong understanding of Mathematics and confidence in supporting students across key stages
  • Excellent communication and classroom management skills
  • Ability to engage and motivate young people in their learning
  • Previous experience in a school setting or with young people is desirable
  • A degree or equivalent qualification would be advantageous

If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about education, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering letter outlining your relevant skills and 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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