Cover Supervisor - Part-time

Part-Time / Flexible Cover Supervisor – Make a Real Impact in a Supportive Secondary School

Location: Alton, Hampshire
Start Date: Flexible / As Soon As You’re Available

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can support young people while enjoying part‑time or flexible working hours? This welcoming and high‑achieving 11–16 secondary school in Alton is offering an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and wants to be part of a calm, purposeful school community.

The school is widely known for its exceptional behaviour, strong sense of community, and consistently high performance. Classrooms are well‑organised, corridors are settled, and positive relationships are at the heart of daily school life.

If you’re keen to develop your experience in education, without committing to a full-time timetable, this could be the ideal role for you.

What Makes This School a Fantastic Place to Work

• A warm, community-driven atmosphere
• Students who are engaged, respectful, and ready to learn
• Strong leadership that values staff wellbeing and development
• A balanced focus on academic achievement and personal growth
• A culture built on “Education for Life,” emphasising responsibility and character

The Role: Cover Supervisor (Part-Time / Flexible)

In this role, you will:

• Deliver pre-prepared lessons to classes across different subjects
• Ensure students remain on task and engaged in learning
• Maintain a calm and positive classroom environment
• Build supportive relationships with pupils
• Work alongside a friendly and well-structured teaching and pastoral team

This role suits:

• Graduates or aspiring teachers
• Individuals with experience working with young people
• Anyone wanting to contribute to a school community on a flexible basis

Why You’ll Enjoy Working Here

• Exceptionally polite and motivated students
• Supportive colleagues and approachable leaders
• A strong community ethos that shapes the whole school
• A setting that allows you to grow your confidence in the classroom
• Vibrant enrichment activities and a positive school culture

Hours, Flexibility & Benefits

• Part-time or flexible hours available
• Options for short days, job‑share or flexible weekly patterns
• Term-time only
• Paid holiday entitlement included
• Ongoing development and support

If you’re looking for a part-time education role where you’ll be valued, supported, and able to make a genuine difference, this opportunity offers all of that, and more.

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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