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Cover Supervisor

  1. Cover Supervisor
  2. Derby
Date posted : 12/05/25
  1. Full Time
£90 - 120 per day

Job description

Full time/Part time positions available

Competitive Daily Rate (£90-120)

 

Are you passionate about education and looking for a rewarding role in schools across Derbyshire?
We are working with a number of welcoming secondary schools in the area who are seeking confident and adaptable Cover Supervisors to join their teams.

About the Role:
As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of education in the absence of class teachers. You will be responsible for delivering pre-set work, managing classroom behaviour, and ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervising classes during teacher absences

  • Delivering lesson plans and ensuring students remain on task

  • Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies

  • Providing feedback to the teaching team on pupil progress and behaviour

  • Supporting students in their learning and acting as a positive role model

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience working with young people (schools, coaching, youth work, etc.) is highly desirable

  • Excellent communication and classroom management skills

  • Flexibility, reliability, and a proactive approach

  • A genuine interest in supporting young people’s education

  • A degree qualification is advantageous but not essential

Requirements:

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

  • Right to work in the UK

  • References to cover the last two years

Why choose Teaching Personnel?

  • Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle

  • Competitive daily pay rates

  • Access to a dedicated consultant who specialises in secondary school education recruitment

  • Established agency with a stellar reputation in the education sector

  • Supportive school environments where you can make a real difference


Interested?
If you’re ready to step into an exciting and rewarding role as a Cover Supervisor, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today with your CV or contact James Malvern-White @ Teaching Personnel  on 0115 670 0104 or james.malvern-white@teachingpersonnel.com for an informal chat.

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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