Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor – Full-Time – Northampton

Are you looking to take your first steps into education or further your classroom experience in a supportive and rewarding environment? Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting a Full-Time Cover Supervisor to join a popular and high-achieving secondary school in Northampton.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for education who are seeking a role where they can make a real difference to students’ learning experiences.

About the Role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-set lessons to classes in the absence of their regular teacher. You’ll manage classroom behaviour, ensure tasks are completed, and maintain a positive learning environment. This role is ideal for graduates considering a career in teaching, experienced cover supervisors, or individuals with previous experience working with young people.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervising lessons across a variety of subjects

• Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies

• Delivering pre-prepared work set by subject teachers

• Supporting students with their learning and maintaining engagement

• Reporting back to relevant staff on pupil progress and behaviour

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Confidence managing groups of students in a classroom setting

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• A genuine interest in working in education

• Experience working with secondary-aged pupils (desirable but not essential)

• A flexible and proactive approach to daily challenges

• An enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rate of pay (£90 - £120 depending on experience)

• Full-time, long-term role with potential for progression

• Access to Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy for training and development

• Supportive school environment with experienced staff and strong leadership

• Dedicated consultant providing one-to-one support throughout your placement

If you're looking to build a rewarding career in education and want to work at a well-regarded school in Northampton, apply now with Teaching Personnel and take the next step towards an exciting future in the classroom.

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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