Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor – Bradford
Flexible Supply Work | Competitive Daily Pay | Immediate & Ongoing Opportunities

Are you confident, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people in education? We are currently seeking a motivated Cover Supervisor to work in secondary schools across Bradford on a supply basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain classroom experience, work flexibly, or continue their career within education.

✨ The Role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain on task and engaged with pre-set work.

Duties Include:

✅ Managing classroom behaviour effectively
✅ Delivering pre-planned work to students
✅ Supervising students in a calm and professional manner
✅ Supporting pupils with learning where required
✅ Ensuring a positive and productive classroom environment
✅ Following school safeguarding and behaviour policies
✅ Reporting back to teaching staff after lessons

The Ideal Candidate:

✔ Previous experience working within UK secondary schools is essential
✔ Experience as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or similar school-based role preferred
✔ Strong behaviour management skills
✔ Confident leading a classroom independently
✔ Excellent communication skills
✔ Reliable, punctual, and professional
✔ Good understanding of the UK education system and school expectations
✔ Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply)

What We Offer:

Competitive daily rates of pay
Flexible working to suit your schedule
Opportunities in a variety of Bradford secondary schools
Valuable classroom experience
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Potential long-term and permanent opportunities

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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